Diogo Jota, izina ryamamaye mu mupira w’amaguru w’i Burayi no ku isi hose, yari umukinnyi w’umuhanga uzwi cyane kubera imyitwarire myiza no kwitanga ku rwego rwo hejuru. Yabaye icyitegererezo cy’urubyiruko, ndetse azirikana mu mitima y’abafana benshi ku isi.
Diogo Jota yavukiye i Porto, muri Portugal, ku wa 4 Ukuboza 1996, yitwa Diogo José Teixeira da Silva. Akiri muto, yagaragazaga impano ikomeye yo gukina umupira. Yari umwana w’inyangamugayo, ukunda gukina kandi wifitemo ikinyabupfura cyamuranze mu buzima bwe bwose.
Yakuriye mu muryango usanzwe ariko uzi agaciro k’indangagaciro z’umurimo, kubaha no gukunda ibyo umuntu akora. Ababyeyi be baramushyigikiye, bamufasha gukura neza mu mukino w’umupira w’amaguru.
Diogo yatangiriye umukino w’umupira mu makipe y’abato ya Gondomar, nyuma aza kwerekeza muri Paços de Ferreira ari naho yagaragaje ko afite ubuhanga buhambaye butari busanzwe mu myaka ye.
Muri 2014, yahawe amahirwe yo gukina mu ikipe nkuru ya Paços de Ferreira afite imyaka 17 gusa. Uko yakuraga niko yitwaraga neza ku kibuga, bikurura amaso y’amakipe akomeye.
Muri 2016, Diogo yasinye muri Atlético Madrid yo muri Espagne, ariko yaje gutizwa muri FC Porto mu mwaka umwe. Yatsindiye Porto ibitego 8 mu mikino 27, agaragaza ubuhanga bwo gukina nka rutahizamu ushobora gukina ku mpande zombi cyangwa hagati.
Muri 2017, yerekeje muri Wolverhampton Wanderers yo mu Bwongereza, aho yakoranye n’umutoza Nuno Espírito Santo. Aho ni ho yagaragaje ubuhanga bwe mu buryo bugaragara, afasha Wolves kuzamuka no gutsinda amakipe akomeye.
Mu 2020, Diogo Jota yasinyiye Liverpool FC ya Jürgen Klopp, ikipe ikomeye mu Bwongereza no ku isi. Yahise atangira kwitwara neza, atsinda ibitego byinshi mu marushanwa atandukanye nka Premier League na UEFA Champions League.
Jota yaranzwe no kuba umukinnyi wihuta, w’amayeri menshi, ushyira umutima ku kibuga kandi udasanzwe mu gucenga no gutsinda ibitego. Yari umwe mu bafana bakundaga cyane kubera ubupfura n’umurava.
Jota yinjiye mu ikipe y’igihugu ya Portugal muri 2019, akina imikino mpuzamahanga irimo Euro 2020 na UEFA Nations League. Yafashije Portugal gutsinda imikino itandukanye, anatsinda ibitego bikomeye.
Jota yari umugabo w’umuryango, wubatse, wicisha bugufi kandi ukunda amahoro. Yabaye umugabo wa Rute Cardoso, bombi bafitanye umwana umwe. Jota yagaragazaga urukundo n’ubwitange ku muryango we no ku nshuti ze, ibintu byamugize umuntu wubahwa.
Ku itariki ya 30 Kamena 2025, inkuru yashegeshe abafana b’umupira ku isi hose yasohotse: Diogo Jota yapfuye azize impanuka y’imodoka afite imyaka 28 gusa. Byatangajwe ko impanuka yahitanye na murumuna we André Silva, na we wari umukinnyi wa Penafiel.
Ibi byateye intimba n’amarira menshi mu ikipe ya Liverpool, ikipe y’igihugu ya Portugal ndetse no mu bafana bose bakundaga umukino we.
Diogo Jota yasize umurage ukomeye: ubupfura, ubwitange, imbaraga ku kibuga no kuba icyitegererezo mu buzima busanzwe. Amakipe yamwambariye umwambaro, abafana, abakinnyi bakinanye na we, bose baramwibuka nk’umuntu wagiraga umutima w’intwari.”
Hari gahunda yo kwita izina ry’ikibuga gito muri Porto kuri Diogo Jota ndetse no gushyiraho Fondation Diogo Jota izafasha abana bafite impano batishoboye.
Diogo Jota ntiyari gusa umukinnyi w’umupira w’amaguru; yari umuntu w’indashyikirwa mu myitwarire, urukundo, umurava n’icyerekezo. Yapfuye akiri muto, ariko ubuzima bwe burasigira isi isomo rikomeye: kuba intangarugero, gukora cyane no gukunda ibyo ukora.
Agaciro k’ubuzima bwe ntikazibagirana. Diogo Jota azahora ari intwari.
