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Bereaved Boulahrouz puts himself in Dutch frame
0 Comments | AFP, June, 2008
BASEL, Switzerland (AFP) — Dutch defender Khalid Boulahrouz declared himself available for selection for Saturday's Euro 2008 quarter-final on Friday as he battled to shrug off the tragic loss in midweek of Anissa, his prematurely born baby daughter.
The Dutch camp has rallied round to offer moral support to the Sevilla defender, 26, who cut short training suddenly on Wednesday to rush to a Lausanne hospital where Sadia, his five months pregnant wife, had been admitted over problems to do with her pregnancy.
"Khalid reacted like an adult. He wanted the squad to focus on the quarter-final with Russia," said coach Marco van Basten.
"He said to me 'coach, you can count on me 100percent. I am focussed on Saturday's match'.
"I am very happy because he is...
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