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Liverpool star Luis Diaz raps in Colombia’s Copa America music video

  • Luis Diaz features on the Copa America song by his friend Ryan Castro
  • Juan Fernando Quintero also sings while James Rodriguez features in the video 
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Luis Diaz has shown that his talents aren’t solely limited to the pitch with his voice featuring on Colombia’s official Copa America song.

Ryan Castro has released the team’s official anthem for the tournament, titled ‘El Ritmo Que Nos Une’.

Colombia internationals Diaz and Juan Fernando Quintero are friends with Castro and both men  can be heard on the track.

The pair also feature in the music video, alongside former Real Madrid attacking midfielder James Rodriguez.

Diaz and Quintero can be seen rapping separate verses in a changing room, standing either side of Castro in their Colombia shirts.

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Luis Diaz can be seen rapping in the music video for Colombia's Copa America song

Luis Diaz can be seen rapping in the music video for Colombia’s Copa America song

Diaz and Colombia team-mate Juan Fernando Quintero rap alongside singer Ryan Castro

Diaz and Colombia team-mate Juan Fernando Quintero rap alongside singer Ryan Castro

‘I feel immensely honored to dedicate a song to our beloved Colombian national team,’ said Castro in an official press statement. 

‘Growing up, we all idolized our soccer heroes, and merging soccer with music is an unforgettable experience.’ 

The 48th edition of the Copa America takes place in the United States this summer with the first match on June 21.

Colombia have been drawn in Group D alongside Brazil, Paraguay and Costa Rica.

World champions Argentina won the last edition of the tournament while Colombia have won it on just one occasion in 2001.

Diaz has emerged as a target for the Saudi Arabian Pro League as they look to attract younger players this summer.

Diaz, 27, has been one of Liverpool’s stand-out performers since arriving from Porto for a relative bargain £37.5million in 2022.

PSG have also considered a move for Diaz though are assessing a number of options for the left wing position following Kylian Mbappe’s departure.