Tag: Samuel Eto’o
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Samuel Eto’o sends birthday message to Ronaldinho in prison
Samuel Eto’o posted an emotional birthday message to Ronaldinho as the Brazilian football legend spent his 40th birthday in a Paraguayan jail. Ronaldinho was arrested this month in Paraguay after allegedly producing a false passport to enter the country and has been held behind bars pending a court case that has been delayed due to…
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Ex-Barcelona star Samuel Eto’o retires after glittering 22-year career
Ex-Barcelona and Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o has announced his retirement from football at the age of 38. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that after a trophy-laden 22-year playing career, Eto’o has decided to hang up his boots. Widely regarded as one of Africa’s greatest-ever players, Eto’o will be most fondly remembered for his…
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Samuel Eto’o in paternity lawsuit puzzle
Cameroon international Samuel Eto’o is facing a new court paternity lawsuit over an alleged lovechild now 20 years old. Cape Verde-born Adileusa do Rosario Neves is fighting to have the former Chelsea and Barcelona striker recognised as the father of her 20 year old daughter Erika. Adileusa’s lawyer Fernando Osuna confirmed on Tuesday that the…
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Former African Player of the year Samuel Eto’o moves to Qatar
Former African Player of the year and Cameroon legend Samuel Eto’o has signed for Qatar Sports Club. The Qatari top-flight club announced the signing on their Twitter account, saying they would hold a “press conference to present the international star Samuel Eto’o” on Tuesday. The 37-year-old moves to Qatar after leaving Turkish club Konyaspor by…
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Samuel Eto’o leaves Turkish club Konyaspor with two years left on deal
Ex-Cameroon captain Samuel Eto’o has left Konyaspor by mutual consent with two years still left on his contract. The Turkish club say the former Chelsea and Everton striker, 37, has had his deal cancelled, “on the basis of a previously agreed negotiation”. Eto’o joined struggling Konyaspor from rivals Antalyaspor in January, scoring six goals in…
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Easter: Samuel Eto’o pays surprise visit to Tony Elumelu, presents him a customized jersey
Cameroonian football legend, Samuel Eto’o on Sunday paid a surprise visit to Nigerian billionaire and business man, Tony Elumelu at his home in Lagos. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the former Chelsea star also presented a signed Chelsea to his host. Eto’o who had been in town since Saturday (yesterday) had initially visited Peter of P-Square and…