Luis Díaz celebrates Colombia’s performance against Chile Colombian winger Luis Díaz highlights the learning experience alongside James Rodríguez in the Colombian national team that thrashed Chile at the Barranquilla stadium Colombian winger Luis Díaz was one of the great figures in Colombia’s 4-0 victory over Chile this Tuesday at the Metropolitano stadium in Barranquilla, in the South American Qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup. Alexis Vega reiterates that he is working to be a man of the Mexican National Team

After the match, the Liverpool player did not hide his happiness at having scored a goal for the national team and highlighted the importance of learning alongside James Rodríguez, who assisted him on his goal.

It is always special to score for the national team. You cannot always do it, but when you do, it fills you with joy and pride

, declared Luis Díaz after the Colombians’ victory.

The footballer valued how significant it is for him to contribute goals to the Colombian cause, especially in a match where the national team maintained absolute dominance over its rival.

Díaz also took the opportunity to praise James Rodríguez, one of the team’s leaders and a key piece in the victory of this matchday.

For me it is an honor to play alongside him, I have always expressed it to him. During these last years I have learned a lot by sharing with him. We always try to be together, to share every moment that we live in the national team. James, with his talent and his personality, always speaks on the field of play, said Luis Díaz.

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Rodriguez’s assist was key to Diaz’s goal, a sign of the understanding that both have forged on the pitch. Regarding his style of play, Luis Diaz made it clear that his goal is to enjoy every game and put his skills into practice:

I try to enjoy football, to go out and do what characterizes me the most, which are my qualities in one-on-one situations,

” confessed the Liverpool striker.

Luis Diaz, Colombia’s weapon

The winger has been a key weapon for the Colombian team, standing out for his speed and balance. Thanks to the victory, Colombia firmly in second place in the Qualifiers with 19 points, tied with Argentina, which leads the standings.

The team led by Néstor Lorenzo continues to show strength, and with the inspiration of players like Díaz and James, the Colombians dream of securing their ticket to the 2026 World Cup.

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