Samuel Eto’o Fils, Involved In Auto-crash

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Former Cameroonian and Barcelona striker, Samuel Eto’o was involved in an auto-crash on Sunday morning.

According to reports, Eto’o was returning from a wedding when his car was hit by a public transport bus around Nkongsamba-Douala Road in Cameroon.

He is reportedly in a stable condition as the 39-year-old was immediately moved to a hospital.Auto-crash,Eto'o was returning from a wedding

Read also: CAF President, Ahmad Contracts Covid-19 Infection

Eto’o, who is a special adviser to CAF President, Ahmad Ahmad, announced his retirement from football in September 2019 after a playing career that spanned 22 years.

He won several laurels across Europe including four La Liga crowns, three UEFA Champions League titles, two Coppa Italia, the FIFA Club World Cup among others.

Read also: CAF Postpones African Cup Of Nations Until 2022

On the international scene, Eto’o is the all-time top scorer in the Indomitable Lions’ history with 56 goals and the second-most capped player with 118 appearances after Rigobert Song (137 caps).

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