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Diogo Jota’s recent Liverpool performances have come under scrutiny, but the Portugal striker couldn’t have picked a better time t o end his goalless run in a red shirt.
Netting the winner in the Merseyside derby is the sort of thing Jota will be reminded of in 20 years by Liverpool fans, although no-one will remember he went he had failed to net in the previous 10 before that.
So Jota’s goal against Everton, which capped off a fine individual display, really did come at the perfect time on a personal level.
As for the team, it propelled Liverpool to a huge three points that should reinvigorate its season and take the team a step closer to clinching the title.
Diogo Jota's winner for Liverpool against Everton could reinvigorate his Anfield career
But [for the goal] he found just a bit of space and he scored the goal, which was nice for him but nice for us - and by us, I mean his teammates, the staff and the fans.”
It’s likely Jota will start for Liverpool when it travels to Craven Cottage next time in the Premier League
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