« What Ronaldinho achieved, this African legend did 15 years ago

Samuel Eto‘o est a legend of African football who has marked a whole generation of fans. The former glory of FC Barcelona currently presides over the destinies of Cameroonian football as president of the FECAFOOT. Samuel Eto‘o est one of the most influential figures in the world football landscape. The voice of the quadruple Ball African gold has a wide reach.

He yat somes weeks, on the sidelines of a leading event, Samuel Eto‘o spoke on the journey of some African legends. He notably highlighted the exceptional talent of the glory of SuperEagles from Nigeria, Jay-Jay Okocha. According to Eto‘o, Okocha was a player one of a kind which has unfortunately been too under-cost : “It is the injustice of world football. What we saw Ronaldinho do a few years ago, Jay-Jay (Okocha) had done 10 or 15 years ago and he never got the recognition of others. And that’s what happens when it comes to Africa ”.

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