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Uruguay’s Diego Forlan, South Africa World’s Cup top individual player

Monday, July 12th 2010 - 02:48 UTC
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Diego Forlan thumped his right boot against the advertising hoarding in Suwon. The 23-year-old striker's frustration was understandable. He had just spurned a glorious chance to score for Uruguay against Senegal. It was ultimately one that cost his country a 4-3 victory and a place in the Round of 16 of the 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan. Read full article

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  • jerry

    Go Diego!

    Jul 12th, 2010 - 05:06 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • AMGVVV

    He deserves it! He's a great player and a great person too. Congratulations!

    Jul 12th, 2010 - 10:24 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Idlehands

    They're being a bit optimistic about his age. The old codger is 31 not 23 !!!

    Jul 12th, 2010 - 10:30 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Matias

    Idlehands read carefuly. They're talking about his age during the Korea/Japan 2002 cup.

    Well done Diego!

    Jul 12th, 2010 - 12:23 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Idlehands

    So it is - my mistake.

    Jul 12th, 2010 - 01:14 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Nicholas

    Good job Diego FORLAN...be also proud you're not a che idiot.

    Jul 12th, 2010 - 09:27 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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