From being rejected by Simeone to shine in the Premier and...

From being rejected by Simeone to shine in the Premier and...
From being rejected by Simeone to shine in the Premier and...

The fate and the covid positive of Cristiano Ronaldo caused Diogo Jota to form the attack of the Portugal team with Joao Félix

In 2016, the “scouts” of Atlético de Madrid noticed the 19-year-old Diogo Jota, who stood out in the modest Portuguese club Paços de Ferreira, and bought him for 7 million euros. Today, after being discarded by Simeone in 2018, he triumphs in the Premier League and makes Ronaldo forget in the Portuguese team.

When he was 19 years old, in the 2016-2017 season, he was acquired by the mattress club and played on loan at the Porto, who trained Nuno Espírito Santo and where Iker Casillas and Oliver Torres.

Despite his young age, he made a hole there and became one of the sensations of Portuguese football during that campaign, especially for his ability to build offensive football and for his ability to define with his left foot, despite be right-handed.

In 2016, during an interview with EFE, he recalled that his football was born on the street and showed his personality by ensuring that he was not compared to any other player, since he had “his own style.”

In the summer of 2017, as in 2016, he was once again part of the preseason under the orders of Diego Simeone, where he had a special relationship with Griezmann, Koke, the Brazilian Filipe Luis or the Portuguese Tiago, he confessed to EFE.

However, the Argentine coach did not see it clearly and gave it up again, so Nuno Holy Spirit, who had left the Porto, he picked it up for him Wolverhampton, which started an ambitious project to consolidate in the English Premier.

There, Diogo Jota began an idyll with England and with the fans of the Wolves, who went crazy with the young Portuguese footballer.

For this reason, in the summer of 2018, the English team activated the purchase option on the player and bought him about 20 million euros.

He Athletic, even without Diogo Jota made his debut, he had made money with the young promise that was formed in the Portuguese quarries of the Gondomar and Paços de Ferreira.

However, the English “wolves” would manage to revalue a young player who had more and more stripes and who last summer became the desired player. Jürgen Klopp, so Liverpool paid 43 million euros for Diogo Jota be part of “the network”.

Meanwhile, the Atlético de Madrid He had already disbursed in the summer of 2019 a total of 126 million euros for the most outstanding attacker of Benfica, João Félix.

Fate and the positive of covid of Cristiano Ronaldo caused that yesterday Wednesday João Félix and Diogo Jota formed the attack of the Portugal team that beat Sweden 3-0.

The first goal was scored by Bernardo Silva after assistance from Diogo Jota.

The second goal was certified by himself Whom, who assumed the pressure of being the replacement for the Portuguese star.

With 2-0 on the scoreboard, João Félix missed a clear in front of the goalkeeper and after a few minutes Whom he did not forgive after a play on the left in which he got away from two defenders and scored a book to seal the final 3-0 and become a new hero of the Portuguese fans.

It was the discard of Simeone in 2018, who preferred to bet, a year later, on João Félix.

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