Liverpool’s Diogo Jota SLAMS EA Sports for not upgrading his FIFA 21 stats from last year

Liverpool star Diogo Jota has slammed EA Sports for t boring to improve his rating in FIFA 21. Portuguese forward joined Reds in a surprise £41m deal in summer and was given a FIFA 21 rating of 80, same number he h last campaign. Jota has been in sublime goalscoring form since making switch from Wolves to Liverpool in summer, finding net seven times in 11 games this season. 

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Diogo Jota left unimpressed with EA Sports over FIFA 21 ratings

While speaking to Einsteins TVI, Diogo Jota hammered popular video game developers EA Sports. 23-year-old Liverpool attacker has hit ground running with his new club but has been left disappointed with his FIFA 21 rating. Jota, who was given a rating of 80 in last year's edition of game, did t see an upgre on his FIFA 21 overall as EA Sports decided to give him same rating for second year in a row. 

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"I think y (EA) were taken by surprise when I joined Liverpool. y thought I was going to stay at Wolverhampton and n y didn't even bor to upgre my card." Jota mitted that he kept his FIFA 20 card from last season and felt he would get an upgre due to his impressive performances in Europa League last season.

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Jota, who scored six goals in eight appearances in UEL last season ded, "I was one of best scorers in Europa League last season and y still didn't give me an upgre on my card." In total, Jota scored 16 goals and provided six assists in all competitions last season but has alrey turned out to be a shrewd signing for Jurgen Klopp's side. 

FIFA 21 only saw Jota's passing upgre from 70 to 71 and his physical from 76 to 77. rest of his stats on FIFA 21 remained same as last year.

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Jota's goals have seen many fans call for him to start over Roberto Firmi in Liverpool's frontline. He has also taken some pressure off Mohamed Salah and Sio Mane by chipping in with crucial goals for Merseyside outfit this season. 

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