What Diop is adding to this picture is this crucial element, which is the football under his arm, and by doing that, Diop is actually touching at our hero worship culture of African football stars, who unfortunately, despite their fame, their immense talent, and their royalty status, they are still invisible.
Pero Diop añade a esta pintura este elemento crucial, la pelota de fútbol debajo del brazo y, al hacerlo, Diop interpela nuestra cultura del culto al héroe de las estrellas del fútbol africano, que desafortunadamente, a pesar de su fama, de su inmenso talento, y de su estatus real, siguen siendo invisibles.