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African Legends #4: Samuel Eto'o - Cameroon's Finest

ChampionSport·27-03-2026·1 min read
African Legends #4: Samuel Eto'o - Cameroon's Finest

Three Champions League titles with TWO clubs. Nobody in African football history has a trophy cabinet like Samuel Eto'o.

Country: Cameroon Position: Striker Career: 1997-2019 Clubs: Real Madrid, Leganés, Espanyol, Mallorca, Barcelona, Inter Milan, Anzhi Makhachkala, Chelsea, Everton, Sampdoria, Antalyaspor, Konyaspor, Qatar SC


Career Highlights

  • Won the Champions League THREE times - twice with Barcelona (2006, 2009) and once with Inter Milan (2010)
  • Only player to win back-to-back trebles with two different clubs
  • Four-time African Footballer of the Year
  • Scored 130 goals for Barcelona
  • Won two AFCON titles with Cameroon and Olympic Gold in 2000

Watch the Best Moments

Tomorrow: #3 - Stay tuned!

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