Quick Info
| Profession | Homemaker |
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| Nationality | Portuguese |
| Birthplace | Porto, Portugal |
| Date of Birth | 26/06/1996 |
| Age | 30 years |
Latest News about Rute Cardoso
03/07/2025
Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva died in a car accident in Zamora, Spain. The crash happened after their vehicle left the road following a tire blowout, and both men were killed. Rute Cardoso became widowed only days after her wedding.
22/06/2025
Rute Cardoso married Diogo Jota in Porto, Portugal, after a long relationship that began in their teenage years. The couple had three children together, and the wedding took place just 11 days before Jota's death.
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Bio/Wiki
| Information | Rute Cardoso is from Porto, Portugal. She met footballer Diogo Jota while they were teenagers and they began dating in 2012. She supported his career while he played for clubs including FC Porto, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and Liverpool. She was widowed after Diogo Jota died in a car accident in Spain in July 2025, shortly after their wedding. |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Hazel Brown |
| Hair Color | Medium Golden Blonde |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Marketing Graduate |
Personal Life
| Religion | Christianity |
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| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married (Widowed) |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Diogo Jota (2012-2025) |
| Engagement Date | July 2022 |
| Marriage Date | 22/06/2025 |
| Marriage Place | Porto |
Family
| Siblings | Sister - LÃdia Cardoso |
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| Children | 3 (Dinis, Duarte, and one daughter) |
Career
| Overview | Rute is primarily known as a homemaker, dedicating her life to her family while supporting her husband, Diogo Jota, throughout his football career. She is a marketing graduate who focused on family life and supporting her husband's professional journey. |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/rutecfcardoso14/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Rute Cardoso met Diogo Jota during high school and they started dating in October 2012. | |
| 2. She relocated with Jota as his football career progressed, adapting to various cities. | |
| 3. Rute announced her first pregnancy in August 2020, with their first son born in February 2021. | |
| 4. They welcomed their second child in March 2023 and a third baby in late 2024. | |
| 5. In October 2023, Rute defended Diogo on Instagram after a controversial match incident. | |
| 6. Tragically, Diogo Jota passed away in a car accident in July 2025. | |
| 7. Rute enjoys traveling, fitness activities, and sharing her adventures on social media. | |
| 8. She is also an animal lover and owns three pet dogs. | |
| 9. Rute engages in adventurous activities like parasailing and horse riding. | |
| 10. She drinks alcohol occasionally. |