5 remarkable records broken by Diogo Jota

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The world was hit with a sad news of Liverpool and Portugal's forward man Diogo Jota who passed away, he will always be remembered for his goals and records.

The death of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva was confirmed on Thursday, July 3, 2025. The pair died in a car accident in Zamora just a few days after Jota got married to his partner, Rute Cardoso with whom they share three children.

Remarkable records that Diogo Jota broke during his lifetime

  1. Fastest Premier League sub goal for Liverpool – 21 seconds

Jota scored just 21 seconds after coming off the bench against Nottingham Forest in January 2025, tying the club’s quickest-ever substitute goal in the Premier League—a record previously held by David Thompson and Daniel Sturridge .

  1. First Liverpool player to score in his first four Premier League home games

In November 2020, Jota became the first player in Liverpool’s history to score in each of his first four Premier League home appearances .

  1. Scorer of Liverpool’s 10,000th goal in all competitions

Jota netted Liverpool’s 10,000th goal in all competitions during a Champions League match against Midtjylland on October 27, 2020 .

  1. 10+ headed PL goals with both feet

He joined an elite group—alongside Erling Haaland and Ollie Watkins—of players to record 10 or more Premier League goals with their head, right foot, and left foot .

  1. Top-five all-time Liverpool substitute goalscorer

His quick-fire equalizer at Nottingham Forest pushed him into Liverpool’s top five for goals scored off the bench .

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