«Brahim Diaz, the lethal weapon of Morocco and Real Madrid, is making a strong impression», the Confederation of African Football (CAF) boasts. Commenting on the Atlas Lion's brilliant performance for Real Madrid against Atletico in the first leg of the last 16 of the European Champions League on Tuesday, CAF writes: «Already invaluable for Los Blancos this season, the Moroccan international struck again (...) against Los Colchoneros». «His decisive goal secured a 2-1 victory for Los Merengue, confirming his growing role in Carlo Ancelotti's squad», the African football body states on its official website. The 25-year-old continues to showcase impressive form ahead of the Club World Cup, where he could be a major asset for Real Madrid, the same source adds. Furthermore, CAF reflects on Diaz's remarkable achievements with the Moroccan national team. «Right from his first appearances for the Atlas Lions, he showcased his technical touch and flair for goals», the post notes. «With Real Madrid aiming for another world title and Morocco's ambitions on home soil, Brahim Diaz could become one of the major players in international soccer. The year 2025 could very well be the year of his ordination», CAF concludes.
