”“When he returned to Madrid, I saw him more powerful, stronger and with more character.” carlo ancelotti after the match with RB Leipzig (0-1) thanks Brahim Diazwinner of. The 24-year-old Malaga-born player once again became the team’s star, despite leaving the field early due to injury.
is clear Brahim He has evolved physically and is now able to utilize the natural talent he always had at an elite level. “His evolution is slow but steady,” says one person who knows him well. It was not a revolution in the body, but a continuous process. He knew that he needed to progress physically to take advantage of his superior abilities. And he accomplished it with a lot of personal work and the help of professionals. He doesn’t pay attention to the gym, he also makes an effort to eat and rest, and takes good care of himself.
His physical evolution since he left speaks volumes. real madrid The first period (2018-2020) until his return milan After three seasons there (2020-23). Serie A helped him a lot. In more physical leagues, he was “beaten” quite a bit, but that helped him overcome his obstacles and continue to train his body. His talent was already there.
“He knew he needed it. Serie A will help in that sense,” says former player Jaime. malaga He is a player who raised his “child” in Thilo Pichon, one of his junior teams, and is a player who knows him better than anyone else. Perhaps the biggest physical change occurred between the 20-21 season, his first season at Milan, and the 21-22 season.
surely, Serie A It shaped him greatly. “I knew that I had to go to Madrid more prepared.” To that end, he tried to readjust and did not stop working out even in the summer, and in Málaga he took advantage of the holidays and was brought in as standard. He continued to adapt his body to his talent. The star he is today began to develop on a summer morning in Malaga.
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That’s why Brahim was able to stay upright despite being tackled several times during his incredible goal in Leipzig. Italy suffered more from rougher football than Spain. Although he worked hard in Madrid, he was not obsessed with having eternal “muscles”.
It is his talent and physical work that made him the star he is today. And soon, perhaps as early as March this year, he will represent Spain.
The goal is red bull arena It’s his eighth so far this season (in all competitions), which is already the best of his career. Second goal so far, champions league After the match against Braga, he scored 7 goals in 2 out of 3 seasons as a “Rossonero”.
