Player profile
Brahim Díaz
Midfielder · Real Madrid
Brahim Díaz completed his switch from Spain to Morocco and has become central to the Atlas Lions' attack, winning the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Golden Boot before securing a contract renewal at Real Madrid.
Career
Díaz made 42 appearances for Real Madrid in 2025-26 across LaLiga and the Champions League, starting only 17 but still producing nine goal contributions (two goals, seven assists).
After switching international allegiance from Spain to Morocco, Díaz scored 14 goals in 26 appearances for his adopted country and won the Golden Boot at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with five goals.
How they play
Díaz plays as a creative attacking midfielder or inside forward, prized for close control and dribbling in tight spaces — a profile that has made him central to Morocco's attacking structure at the World Cup.
Where they are now
Real Madrid confirmed Díaz's contract renewal is complete, securing his long-term future at the club despite reported interest from Galatasaray, while he heads into the World Cup as one of Morocco's key attacking players.
Bio
Club career
- Real Madrid Club de FútbolSince 2019Current
- AC Milan2020–2023
- Manchester City F.C.2016–2019
International career
- Morocco men's national football teamSince 2024Current
- Spain men's national football team2021
Youth caps: U21 (2017–2021) · U19 (2016–2018) · U17 (2016–2017)
Honours
No honours on record yet.
Defining moments
2025 AFCON Golden Boot2025
Díaz won the Golden Boot at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with five goals, cementing his place as Morocco's attacking focal point.
Latest season stats (ESPN)
In our archive
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Sources
- ESPN athlete profileJul 18, 2026
- WikidataJul 18, 2026
- Player photo — Bryan BerlinCC BY-SA 4.0
Read for this profile
- theScore — Real Madrid's Brahim Díaz: Key player for MoroccoAugust 14, 2026
- Olympics.com — Brahim Díaz at FIFA World Cup 2026: Stats, form and how to watch Morocco starAugust 14, 2026
Profile written / last reviewed August 14, 2026.
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