by Arison Tamfu YAOUNDE, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) Less than 24 hours ahead of the kick-off of the African Nations Championship (CHAN), Cameroonians are feverish with
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Yaounde VI : Samuel Eto’o Named Citizen Of Honour
Cameroon’s iconic footballer,
Samuel Eto’o Fils has once more been recongnised for his good works in the sports scene as well as in the philanthropic domain. He was named Citizen of Honour of the Yaounde VI municipality during a heavily-attended ceremony organised on December 21, 2020 at the premises of the council. Legendary football personalities, artists, and several other stakeholders were present to witness the grandiose event.Lire aussi : Elite One: Un fauteuil pour deux
The Mayor of the Yaounde VI Council,
Jacques Yoki Onana, speaking during the ceremony, underlined that Samuel Eto’o’s influence in the national and international scenes cannot be undermined. He took off time to outline his past glories and recent social undertakings which make him eligible to be honoured with such a title. Samuel Eto’o on his part encouraged the Mayor who is at the forefront of local development of his municipality. The le
The Ballon d Or, the most prestigious individual award in football, will not be awarded this year due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Instead, the organisers have chosen to select the best squad of all time. And no African is included in the Ballon d’Or Dream 11 which has the likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Pele, and Diego Maradona.
Tongues are wagging and Cameroon s ex international Samuel Eto o was the first to express his disapointment.
Our journalist Wahany Sambo describes the frustration. Today we can t get 33 footballers out without quoting someone like Weah who made history by being the only African to win the Golden Ball.