Luis Díaz and James Rodríguez's special connection for Colombia

16/10/2024

By RSR Málaga, October 16, 2024

During Colombia's match against Chile, Luis Díaz and James Rodríguez showcased their special connection, contributing to the team’s dominant 4-0 victory. The second goal came from a precise assist by James to Díaz, highlighting their on-field chemistry. After the game, Díaz spoke about the privilege of playing alongside a legend like James.

“We know the relationship I have with James, it's an honor to play by his side,” Díaz said. For him, James is not just a teammate but a mentor and role model, whose football intelligence helps elevate Díaz’s own game. Their understanding on the pitch is effortless, requiring "only two or three signals" to connect perfectly.

Their bond has become one of Colombia’s biggest strengths, with James’s vision and Díaz’s speed combining seamlessly. "We're always together, trying to share every moment," Díaz added, expressing his admiration for the Colombian No. 10.