| Club | Celtic FC |
| Position | Attacker |
| Squad number | 7 |
| Age | 27 (born Tue, 30 Mar 1999) |
| Nationality | Portugal |
| Height | 175 cm |
Data: SportMonks · updated 4 Sept 2026
John McGinn at Aston Villa
Jota operates as an attacker for Celtic, wearing squad number 7. He stands at 175 cm and represents Portugal in international football. Born on 30 March 1999, the 27-year-old brings technical skill to the final third.
Career Before Aston Villa
Before moving to Glasgow, the winger developed through the youth academy at Benfica. Indeed, he gained senior experience in Portugal before spells abroad expanded his professional resume.
Career History Overview
| Club | Position | Squad Number | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | Attacker | 73 | Portugal |
| Real Valladolid | Attacker | 18 | Portugal |
| Celtic | Attacker | 7 | Portugal |
| Al-Ittihad | Attacker | 17 | Portugal |
Major Honours Won
During his time in professional football, the forward has lifted domestic silverware. Furthermore, his career record includes titles won in Scotland with Wikipedia documentation confirming his major honours.
