Diogo Jota Quotes

“Anyone who scores a goal will get confidence from it, particularly if you are a striker because you live for goals and assists.”

“I'd much rather be playing football than be in the swimming pool.”

“Liverpool play offensive football, which gives me more chances to score. It's up to me to take advantage of that.”

“Liverpool have great players and I came here to be one more and help to win titles - especially because I don't have as many as they do!”

“My earliest memories are from the 2004 Euros when Portugal reached the final and unfortunately we lost. I was seven and I remember it well.”

“Getting involved in goals is what the attacking players want.”

“I like watching Griezmann play. I believe I can do similar things to him, including physically we are similar.”

“In the box, I don't like to do too many things.”

“Everyone likes winners and when the younger fans look at other countries, they like to see a team that is winning like Man City and Liverpool.”

“I think football is unpredictable, and these are the things we like in this football game. Things can change very quick.”

“We are professionals and, if the boss chooses eleven players to enter the field, these are the ones who have to work.”

“Sometimes when you want to achieve something, you have to take a risk.”

“In Portugal they used to say the hardest thing is not to arrive but to stay there. So that of course is my target. Now that I have achieved a move to Liverpool I want to be a big influence in this club and that's what I try to do every day.”

“We cannot speak in football in the long-term because everything can happen and a lot of players have gotten in trouble because they speak too early and I don't want to make that mistake.”

“Time-wasting is one of the worst things we have in Portugal.”

“We want to play football... in the best league in the world, so the city doesn't matter.”

“Ronaldo is a reference not just for me but for all people because he's a goal machine.”

“I don't like comparing with other clubs. Obviously, we had a different style with Wolves. But I am getting a lot more chances here in Liverpool.”

“I think for all the teams it is important to get the first goal in the game.”

“I really like to play and use a good part of my free time involved in football, even through esports.”

“When I first signed at Anfield, I was asked what my feeling was and I said, for it to be perfect, I had to play in a full stadium to have that even more special feeling.”

“Sometimes things just happen naturally.”

“When I'm fit I know I'll give my best in each training session to give myself a chance of playing.”