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El Hadj Ousseynou Diouf

United Kingdom

El Hadj Ousseynou Diouf is the best Senegalese football player of the last 50 years? designated twice the best African footballer of the year in 2001 and 2002, hewas the captain of the lions of Terang


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Created: 28th Feb 2008
Modified: 8th Jul 2008
Professional Information
Employer:
Bolton Wanderers / Lions of Teranga
Position:
Striker
Working primarily in:
United Kingdom

Description of Work:
He is known as a bad boy in the football family but he describes himself as the good person. In any case, he is undoubtedly one the best African football players today. Born in Dakar, Senegal, he arrived young in France at Sochaux before landing in Rennes were he played also with the young teams. Wearing a Bolton Wanderers jersey today, he signed to Liverpool just before the 2002 FIFA World Cup in Japan and South Korea. He was part of the dream Senegalese team in 2002 when they attended the quarter final of the World Cup after beating France in the opening game. Today he plays in England.
Biographical Information
El Hadj Ousseynou Diouf
(At a Glance)
Date of Birth: Jan/5/1981
Gender: male
Interests: Fashion, Music, Soccer and his family
Location:
  City: Bolton
Place of Origin: Senegal




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