Boulaye Dia, victim of a bout of malaria but having tested negative for tests carried out this Saturday, will leave the Lions gathering to return to Italy.
Boulaye Dia will not play with the Lions of Senegal in this last gathering of the year. Forfeited during the match against Burkina Faso last Thursday, due to an attack of malaria, the Lazio Rome striker was released by the Senegalese Football Federation for retourn in Italy. However, he tested negative for malaria this Saturday. But theThe 28-year-old’s physical conditions do not allow him to hold his place against Burundi this Tuesday.
His club therefore decided to repatriate him. “SS Lazio announces that, following constant contacts between the Club and the Senegalese federation, player Boulaye Dia will return to Rome tomorrow (Monday). The striker will therefore be at Formello on Tuesday to resume training”announces a press release from Lazio. This is inevitably yet another disappointment for Boulaye Dia with the Senegal National Team. The striker with 30 caps and 6 goals has often had to withdraw from the Lions in recent months.
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