Samuel Eto'o
Club: Does not play in Premier League
Number: 5
Height: 179 cm.
Position: Forward
Date Birth: 1981-03-10 (43 years old)
Country: Cameroon
Samuel Eto'o Fils (French pronunciation: [samɥɛl eto fis]; born 10 March 1981) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish club Antalyaspor, and formerly for the Cameroon national team. He is the most decorated African player of all time having won the African Player of the Year award a record four times: in 2003, 2004, 2005, and 2010. He was third in the FIFA World Player of the Year award in 2005.
Eto'o scored over 100 goals in five seasons with Barcelona, and is also the record holder in number of appearances by an African player in La Liga. In 2010, he became the first player to win two European continental trebles following his back-to-back achievements with Barcelona and Inter. He is the second player in history to score in two UEFA Champions League finals and the fourth player, after Marcel Desailly, Paulo Sousa, and Gerard Piqué, to have won the trophy two years in a row with different teams.
Season | Goals* | Fastest | ||||||
2014-15 | 3 (1-2) | 4' | 3 | |||||
2013-14 | 9 (6-3) | 5' | 9 |
* First and Second half goals are shown in brackets
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