Yan Diomande and Brahim Diaz train during Real Madrid rest day

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Yan Diomande and Brahim Diaz train during Real Madrid rest day
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Real Madrid players Yan Diomande and Brahim Diaz reported to the Valdebebas training facilities on Wednesday for individual sessions. The pair opted to work despite receiving a designated rest day from manager Jose Mourinho following the team's 2-1 Champions League victory over Inter Milan at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday. Diomande, the club's record signing, is seeking to improve his match form as he adjusts to a gradual introduction into the squad. Brahim Diaz also participated in the session after logging 80 minutes in the match against the Italian side. Both players currently compete for a starting spot on the right wing. The squad is scheduled to resume full preparations for the upcoming La Liga match against Rayo Vallecano.

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  • Yan Diomande and Brahim Diaz trained individually on a designated rest day.
  • Real Madrid defeated Inter Milan 2-1 in a Champions League match on Tuesday.
  • The squad is preparing for a weekend La Liga fixture against Rayo Vallecano.
  • Diomande and Brahim Diaz both compete for the same position on the right wing.
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According to reports on El Chiringuito TV (h/t Bernabeu Digital), two Real Madrid stars, Yan Diomande and Brahim Diaz, trained at the club’s Valdebebas facilities today despite the players being giv...

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