Who is Brahim Diaz ?
Brahim Diaz is a professional footballer playing in Real Madrid. His full name is Brahim Abdelkader Díaz. Diaz plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder in La Liga club Real Madrid in Spain. He was born on 3 August 1999, in Malaga, Spain.
Has Brahim Diaz Ever Played for the Spanish National Team ?
Yes, Brahim Diaz did participate in the UEFA European Under-17 Championship. Croatia won the tournament, with Azerbaijan finishing as the runner-up.
He featured in the Under-17, Under-19, and Under-21 teams, as well as the national team in 2021.
Is Changing National Teams Permitted by the Rules ?
Yes, it allows, according to the FIFA Rules, A Player who, under the terms of art. 5, is eligible to represent more than one Association on account of his nationality, may play in an international match for one of these Associations only if, in addition to having the relevant nationality, he fulfils at least one of the following conditions:a) He was born on the territory of the relevant Association;b) His biological mother or biological father was born on the territory of the relevant Association;c) One of his biological grandparents was born on the territory of the relevant Association;d) He has engaged in a minimum of five years education under the age of 18 within the territory of the relevant association.
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When Did He Decide to Play for Morocco ?
In January 2023, it came to notice that Brahim Díaz expressed his desire to switch and play for the Morocco national team. However, in October 2023, reports surfaced confirming his decision to represent Morocco. Unfortunately, due to avoidable circumstances, he wasn’t called up by Morocco’s head coach Walid Regragui for the African Cup Of Nations (AFCON).
Reports according to sports journalist Fabrinzo Romano say that the “Moroccan Federation is preparing a big celebration for Brahim Diaz who has decided to join the national team. The formal decision has been made yesterday and the Federation is preparing the following steps for the next two weeks.”