Diouf apology accepted to rejoin Senegal’s squad
Senegal controversial international and Blackburn Rovers striker, El Hadji Diouf, sent an open letter to Senegal press agency, APS, appealing for his reintegration into the national team after voluntarily retiring in April 2009, and according to report he is being accepted to rejoin the National side.
He says he is happy with the progress of the team and the efforts of the technical staff, and is willing to abide by all procedures to regain a spot within the Lions of Teranga set up.
“I have officially notified all the relevant bodies of my willingness to reconsider my retirement decision and come back to the Senegalese national team,” Diouf said in his letter.
“I want to reiterate that I had in the recent past made the decision to withdraw from the team for personal reasons. Considering the collective efforts and progress made so far in reconstructing the team, I am pleased to welcome the new dynamics, and express my gratitude to the coaching staff and the players.”
The 29-year-old former Sunderland player also apologised for his numerous gaffes to the sports community in a bid to remake the bad boy image he has earned for himself in Senegal.
However head Coach of the Teranga Lions of Senegal, Amara Traore is expected to use the player in a warm-up friendly encounter November 17 against Gabon in France.
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