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Benfica insider sends classy Jota message after Celtic man’s horror injury

Guilherme Muller, the General Director of the Benfica Academy, has discussed Jota’s journey ahead of their clash with Celtic. The Celtic fan favourite has recently…

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 2:00 PM
Benfica insider sends classy Jota message after Celtic man’s horror injury
Key Things to Know
  • Benfica academy director Guilherme Muller commended Celtic's Jota after his recovery from an ACL tear.
  • Jota returned to action after missing more than 500 days due to the severe knee injury.
  • The winger made his 100th appearance for Celtic over the weekend after initially joining in 2021-22.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Benfica Academy General Director Guilherme Muller has praised Celtic winger Jota following the player's recovery from a severe ACL injury. Jota, who developed at Benfica's academy before moving to Glasgow, recently returned to action after being sidelined for over 500 days.

Speaking to the Scottish Sun ahead of the meeting between Celtic and Benfica, Muller expressed pride in Jota's career and noted that Benfica remains very proud of his development, despite him being ineligible to feature in the fixture.

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