Diogo Jota Championship Stats: A Comprehensive Look at the Liverpool Forward
Since arriving at Anfield in the summer of 2020, Diogo Jota has become one of Liverpool’s most reliable attacking options. The Portuguese international wears the number 20 shirt and has produced a steady stream of goals, assists and decisive moments in the Premier League – the competition most fans refer to simply as “the Championship” when discussing league performance. Below is a factual, data‑driven overview of Jota’s Premier League record, highlighted by memorable strikes such as his volley at the Kop end against Arsenal.
Overall Premier League Numbers (2020‑2024)
Key cumulative statistics for Diogo Jota up to the end of the 2023/24 season are:
- Appearances: 129 league matches (including starts and substitute appearances)
- Goals: 34 Premier League goals
- Assists: 12 assists
- Minutes played: 9,842 minutes
- Shots per game: 1.9
- Goal conversion rate: 18.5 %
- Minutes per goal: 289 minutes
These figures place Jota among the most efficient forwards in the league, especially when considering his role as a squad player who frequently enters games off the bench.
Season‑by‑Season Breakdown
2020/21 – Breakthrough Year
Jota’s first season at Liverpool saw him adapt to the pace of English football.
- Premier League appearances: 27 (12 starts)
- Goals: 5