Diogo Jota has signed a “new long-term deal” with Liverpool, which can run out in 2027.© AFP
Diogo Jota has signed a “new long-term deal” with Liverpool, the Premier League giants introduced Tuesday. Neither the precise size of the contract, nor its value, weren’t disclosed British media reported the Portuguese ahead, who joined Liverpool from English rivals Wolves in 2020 can be staying at Anfield till not less than 2027. The 25-year-old has turn into an necessary determine at Liverpool, scoring 34 targets in 85 appearances. He was a central determine as Liverpool have been narrowly denied a historic quadruple final season as they have been pipped to the Premier League title by some extent by Manchester Metropolis and misplaced the Champions League ultimate 1-0 to Actual Madrid after successful the League and FA Cup.
Jota is sidelined with a hamstring damage and can miss Liverpool’s opening match of the brand new Premier League season, in opposition to Fulham on Saturday.
“Actually proud, I’ve to say,” Jota instructed Liverpool’s web site.
“Clearly since I arrived two years in the past I established myself as an necessary participant on this crew. That is what I needed from the start.
“Now, signing a brand new long-term deal, it is clearly from the membership’s perspective proof of the assumption in myself as a participant. For me, it is actually good to ascertain I will be right here for some time.
“So, the start of a brand new season, let’s do it.”
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Jota might be a part of a Liverpool ahead line enhanced by the current arrivals of Darwin Nunez and Luis Diaz.
Mohamed Salah will proceed to spearhead the assault, with Roberto Firmino another choice, however Sadio Mane has moved to Bayern Munich.
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