Liverpool Officials today confirmed the signing of Senegal International El Hadji Diouf for a fee believed to be around £10 million.

"We can confirm African Footballer of the Year El Hadji Diouf has signed a five-year deal with Liverpool - which is wonderful news for everyone at the club," Liverpool spokesman Ian Cotton told the club's website.

"The Senegal striker will join up with his new team-mates when the squad report back for pre-season training in July."

Diouf, nicknamed The Serial Killer by the Senegalese press because of his goalscoaring touch, said: "I'm delighted to be joining Liverpool. Liverpool are a club that expects to be one of the best in Europe."

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