Diogo Jota is unfortunately no longer with us, but during his time with Liverpool, he managed to leave a lasting legacy.

Former players such as Jamie Carragher also shared their condolences, with many even calling for Liverpool to retire the number 20 in his honour.

Liverpool legend Ian Rush reveals tragic reason why he had to miss Diogo Jota's funeral despite being invited	Liverpool legend Ian Rush explains heartbreaking reason he didn’t attend Diogo Jota funeral	Ian Rush’s beautifully heartbreaking message in honour of Diogo Jota

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His clinical finishing was a key part of his game, so it’s nice to see him feature in the top 10 list for Liverpool’s goals per game in the Premier League.



PlayerGames playedGoalsGoals per game ratioMohamed Salah2881840.639Fernando Torres102650.637Luis Suarez110690.627Michael Owen2161180.546Robbie Fowler2661280.481Sadio Mane196900.459Daniel Sturridge116500.431Stan Collymore61260.426Diogo Jota123470.382Ian Rush130450.346The 10 Liverpool players with the highest goals per game ratio in their Premier League history.

(Stats courtesy of LFC History).

Jota is among some of the greatest strikers in Liverpool history on that list, and the fact that he’s managed to beat Rush is extremely impressive.

Not only does this show how important he was to Liverpool during his time with the club, but it also outlines how clinical he actually was.