Abdelkader Brahim Diaz, the Moroccan attacking midfielder for Real Madrid, has experienced a dynamic 2024-2025 season marked by both impressive performances and injury challenges. He notably stood out during Real Madrid’s victory over Sevilla in La Liga, scoring a crucial goal that highlighted his growing importance to the Madrid side. His contributions were also key in the club’s triumph in the Intercontinental Cup earlier in 2025.
However, Diaz’s season has been tempered by recurring physical issues. In May 2025, during a match against Real Sociedad, he was forced off the pitch due to discomfort in his left leg, raising concerns about his fitness. This relapse threatened his potential participation in the upcoming FIFA Club World Cup as well as with the Moroccan national team.
Despite these setbacks, Brahim Diaz continues to develop steadily, having featured in 31 matches this season across all competitions, scoring 4 goals and providing 2 assists. His offensive contributions and midfield versatility are now pivotal to Real Madrid’s aspirations in La Liga and the Champions League. The Moroccan international remains focused on full recovery to come back stronger.
Simultaneously, Diaz confirmed his commitment to represent Morocco at the international level after months of consideration regarding his sporting nationality. This decision solidifies his international profile and opens new doors with the national team. In 2025, Brahim Diaz stands out as a rising Moroccan football star and a key player for Real Madrid.