James Milner makes Diego Jota gesture Liverpool fans will loveBrighton’s James Milner will switch to the number 20 shirt this season, honoring his late friend and former Liverpool teammate, Diogo Jota. Jota tragically passed away last month. Liverpool retired the number 20 in Jota’s memory. Milner, who wore number six last season, called it “a great honour” to wear Jota’s number.