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Everton FC striker Louis Saha is called up for France

Aug 26 2010 by Greg O'Keeffe, Liverpool Echo

EVERTON striker Louis Saha has been called up to the France squad for the Euro 2012 qualifiers against Belarus and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

Les Bleus coach Laurent Blanc has opted for Saha, while Lorient frontman Kevin Gameiro is named for the first time as the French prepare for the double-header next month, taking on Belarus on September 3 and Bosnia four days later.

The striker, who has played 18 times for his country and scored four times, notched his first goal of the season in Everton's 5-1 victory over Huddersfield Town at Goodison on Wednesday night.

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