Brahim Díaz sends message of confidence before facing France in the World Cup

Brahim Díaz radiated confidence ahead of Morocco's World Cup quarterfinal clash against France, asserting that his team believes in its chances to advance. The Moroccan player, who shares a locker room with French stars Kylian Mbappé and Aurélien Tchouaméni at Real Madrid, stated that while they are teammates off the pitch, they will be strict rivals during the match.

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Aurélien and Kylian are my teammates at Real Madrid. They are excellent footballers and great people. Tomorrow, however, we will be rivals on the field.

"Aurélien and Kylian are my teammates at Real Madrid. They are excellent footballers and great people. Tomorrow, however, we will be rivals on the field," Díaz said during a press conference on the eve of the crucial game. He emphasized his full trust in his squad, positioning himself as a key player for Morocco in the tournament.

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I trust my team fully.

Díaz, who is among the top assist providers in the World Cup with four passes, downplayed the significance of individual statistics. "The most important thing is not the assists or the goals, but the team. If my assists have helped the team win, that makes me happy," he stated. His comments underscore a team-first mentality as Morocco prepares to face the defending champions in a highly anticipated match.

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The most important thing is not the assists or the goals, but the team. If my assists have helped the team win, that makes me happy.