How tall is Diogo Jota?

Diogo Jota's listed height was 178 cm (5'10"). He was taller than about 77% of men in Portugal.

Where 178 cm sits among men in Portugal

Taller than about 77% of men in Portugal born in 1996 (average 172.9 cm).

Jota next to his teammates

André Silva is 7 cm taller than Diogo Jota (185 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2019 to 2022.

Bruno Fernandes is 1 cm taller than Diogo Jota (179 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2019 to 2025.

João Cancelo is 4 cm taller than Diogo Jota (182 cm), teammate at Portugal men's national football team from 2019 to 2025.

About Diogo Jota

Diogo Jota, whose full name was Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, was a Portuguese professional footballer who played as a forward and winger. He was born on 4 December 1996 in Massarelos and died on 3 July 2025.

Jota started his career with Paços de Ferreira before signing for the La Liga club Atlético Madrid in 2016. He was loaned to Porto in 2016 and to Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2017, and after helping Wolves gain promotion to the Premier League he joined them in 2018, making 131 appearances and scoring 44 goals. In 2020 he signed for Liverpool, playing 182 games and scoring 65 goals over five seasons and winning the Premier League in 2025, one FA Cup and two EFL Cup titles. He made his senior Portugal debut in November 2019 and won the UEFA Nations League in 2019 and 2025.

Jota stood at a listed 178 cm (5'10"). He was 1 cm shorter than Bruno Fernandes, listed at 179 cm (5'10"), his Portugal teammate from 2019 to 2025. João Cancelo, listed at 182 cm (6'0"), also played with him for Portugal from 2019 to 2025 and is 4 cm taller than Jota.

Frequently asked

How tall is Diogo Jota in feet and inches? Diogo Jota was 5'10" tall, which is 178 cm, 70.1 inches or 1.78 m.

How tall is Diogo Jota compared to André Silva? André Silva is 7 cm taller than Diogo Jota: 185 cm (6'1") vs 178 cm (5'10").

How tall is Diogo Jota compared to Bruno Fernandes? Bruno Fernandes is 1 cm taller than Diogo Jota: 179 cm (5'10") vs 178 cm (5'10").

How tall is Diogo Jota compared to João Cancelo? João Cancelo is 4 cm taller than Diogo Jota: 182 cm (6'0") vs 178 cm (5'10").

Is Diogo Jota tall for men in Portugal? At 178 cm he was taller than about 77% of men in Portugal born in 1996, whose average height is 172.9 cm.

Sources

• Diogo Jota on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Diogo Jota on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 178 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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