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El-Hadji Diouf (born 15 January, 1981) is a Sengalese footballer. He plays for Bolton Wanderers F.C. and the Senegal national team. Liverpool F.C. bought Diouf from the French club Lens for £4,000,000 in summer 2002, just after Senegal's impressive 2002 World Cup run, beating holders France and getting to the quarter final. Diouf was named African Player of the Year in February 2003 for the second year running, for helping Senegal come runner up in African Nations Cup and the achievement in the World Cup. Diouf took the number 9 shirt at Liverpool after Robbie FowlerRobbie Fowler born 9 April 1975 in Liverpool, is an English football player. He is a striker. He has played for England internationally, making 26 appearances and scoring 7 goals, but his England career during Sven-Goran Eriksson's tenure as manager appea's departure to Leeds United and Nicolas AnelkaNicolas Anelka (b. 14 March, 1979) is a football player, playing in the forward position, currently for Manchester City. Previous clubs he has played for include Paris Saint-Germain ( 1996/ 1997, 2000- 2002), Arsenal ( 1998/ 1999), Real Madrid (1999/2000) left for Manchester City after failing to impress Gérard HoullierGerard Houllier born September 3 1947 at Therouanne, northern France, is a football coach and manager. He entered Lille University to do a degree in English, but in the first year his father's serious illness forced him to drop out of full-time study and on a loan spell. Diouf has had to contend with Milan BarosMilan Baro (born 28 October 1981 in Vigantice, Czech Republic) is a Czech international footballer. As of 1 July 2004, he has been capped 30 times, scoring 21 goals. He is a striker who currently plays for Liverpool FC; his previous club was FC Banik Ostr and Emile HeskeyEmile Ivanhoe Heskey born 11 January 1978 in Evington, Leicester, England, is a professional football player for Birmingham City F. and also for the English national team. Heskey made his league debut for Leicester City in 1995, then made 30 appearances f for the place up front next to Michael OwenMichael James Owen (born December 14, 1979 in Chester, UK) is an English football player. He plays as a striker, and is noted particularly for his speed and acceleration. He has enjoyed a hugely successful and high-profile career at both club and internat, whilst dealing with suspensions and fines, such as the spitting incident against Celtic in the UEFA Cup semifinal. Liverpool loaned him out to Bolton at the start of the 2004-05 season.
His international career started in April 2000 against Benin; since then, Diouf has earned over 30 international caps and scored over 15 goals for his country.
Diouf, El Hadji
Diouf, El Hadji
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