Diaz, a talented player from the Dominican Republic, rose through Real Madrid's youth academy and achieved success in Ligue 1 with Lyon, scoring 21 goals in the 2017-2018 season. He hopes to regain his form and become a key player in top-flight football.

For Alaves, signing Diaz is a strategic move to strengthen their team and improve their chances of staying in LaLiga. The club hopes to benefit from Diaz's experience and skills to achieve their goals.