Rute Cardaso

Family Member

Birthday August 22

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Portugal

#47,944 Most Popular

About

Social media personality, online content creator, Instagram star, and celebrity relative and family member who is also best known as Diogo Jota's partner. She was widowed when he died in a July 2025 car crash, just weeks after they married.

Before fame

She and Jota had been together since they were teenagers. 

Trivia

In her first social media message since losing her husband, she posted three photos of their wedding and wrote: "One month of our 'until death do us part'," adding she will be "forever" his bride. She has amassed more than 1.8 million followers on her rutecfcardoso14 Instagram account.

Family life

She and Jota had two sons, Dinis and Duarte, and a daughter. 

Associated with

Her husband's teammate was Mohamed Salah