Brahim Díaz has damaged his silence following his missed penalty within the Africa Cup of Nations remaining in opposition to Senegal, posting an emotional message on social media within the aftermath of Morocco’s defeat.
The Actual Madrid attacker, who dedicated to representing Morocco internationally, took full duty for the miss and apologized on to supporters, describing the second as deeply painful.
“My soul is aching,” Díaz wrote. “I dreamed of this title due to all of the love you guys have given me, for each message, for each present of help that made me really feel like I’m not alone. I fought with all the pieces I had, with my coronary heart first.”
Díaz didn’t draw back from accountability, addressing the decisive second within the shootout instantly.
“I failed yesterday, I take full duty, and apologize from the underside of my coronary heart.”
The 25-year-old additionally acknowledged the emotional toll of the loss, admitting that recovering from the frustration won’t be simple.
“It’s going to be laborious for me to stand up, as a result of this wound doesn’t heal simply, however I’ll strive. Not for me, however for the sake of all who believed in me, and for all who suffered with me.”
He ended the assertion by reaffirming his dedication to Morocco and its supporters.
“I’ll preserve going ahead till sooner or later I can return all this like to you and be pleased with the Moroccan individuals.”
Morocco fell to Senegal within the AFCON remaining after additional time, with Díaz’s miss proving decisive.
