El Hadji Diouf
Senegalese footballer and World Cup participant

Born
January 15th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Senegal
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A professional footballer, this individual played as a forward and gained recognition during the 2002 FIFA World Cup, where Senegal reached the quarter-finals. Club career included time at multiple European teams, notably at Liverpool and Rangers. The player's style was characterized by technical skill and flair on the field, contributing significantly to team dynamics. Received multiple individual accolades, showcasing talent in various international tournaments.
Participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Played for Liverpool FC and Rangers FC
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