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Zidane hails 'fearless' Diaz as bright spot in Madrid draw

Real Madrid head coach Zinedine Zidane lauded Brahim Diaz's performance against Getafe, highlighting his "fearless" approach.

Zidane's Madrid were held to a goalless La Liga draw by Champions League-chasing Getafe on Thursday, which left Madrid without a win in three away matches in the league.

It was a performance and result that left Zidane openly angry, but Diaz was one of the few bright spots at Coliseum Alfonso Perez before being forced off with a cramp.

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And Zidane praised the 19-year-old attacker – who left Manchester City in January, citing his mentality and his technical skills.