Samuel Eto'o won the Champions League three times with two different clubs: Barcelona in 2006 and 2009, then Inter Milan in 2010. No African player has a trophy shelf like his.
He is also the only player to win trebles in back-to-back seasons with two different clubs. The other entries on the list:
- 130 goals for Barcelona
- African Footballer of the Year four times
- two Africa Cup of Nations titles with Cameroon, plus Olympic gold in 2000
The career itself, from 1997 to 2019, covered a lot of ground: Real Madrid, Leganés, Espanyol, Mallorca, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Anzhi Makhachkala, Chelsea, Everton, Sampdoria, Antalyaspor, Konyaspor and Qatar SC.
Eto'o's goals at Barcelona and Inter
Tomorrow: number 3.
