Jota is thinking about ending the Saudi Arabian contract.

Jota 'is left out of Al-Ittihad's Saudi Pro League squad' just two months after leaving Celtic in a £25m deal | Daily Mail Online

Al Ittihad has made the decision to keep their £25 million summer signing Jota off the team list until at least the upcoming winter transfer window.

Celtic's Jota closing in on surprise switch to Saudi club

According to journalist Rudy Galetti on X, Jota is now faced with a decision: to wait until January, hoping that the decision made by the club and its manager Nuno Espirito Santo will change, or to initiate talks aimed at terminating his contract and asking for his full salary.

Jota has found himself sidelined by the club, sparking speculation about his possible departure during the winter transfer window.

There were many clubs keen on the player during the summer when it was clear he’d become available. Atalanta, Spurs and Fenerbahce were all credited with interest.

Jota has moved from Celtic to Saudi Arabia for world domination not money - Espirito Santo - The Irish News

While a return to Celtic would be welcomed by fans who have a deep affinity for the Portuguese star, it seems unlikely given the financial intricacies involved. At Celtic, Jota had made 83 appearances, scoring 28 goals and notching up 26 assists.

AlIttihad decided that Jota will stay out of the team list until the winter transfer session. The is now evaluating either to wait until January hoping that the club’s and Nuno’s decision will change or start talks to terminate his contract, asking for full salary.