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’YOU MUST NEVER LOSE BELIEF IN YOURSELF’

BIG INTERVIEW: JOTA
By John Wragg

HITTING THE MARK: Jota scores for the Blues against Hull
PICTURE: Action Images

HOME: Jota for Celta Vigo

GOOD TIMES: Scoring for Brentford

PLAYING HIS PART: Jota at school event

JOTA is out of what he calls “the darkness” and can begin his Birmingham City career. He lost the manager who bought him for a club record fee, was viewed with uncertainty by another and now has someone who believes in him.
All the false starts have happened in seven months, leaving Birmingham in relegation trouble and Jota, pronounced “Hota”,...

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