Samuel Eto'o

Retired
Retired
Last club: Qatar SC Most games for: Barcelona Retired since: Sep 6, 2019
  • Date of birth/Age: Mar 10, 1981 (43)
  • Place of birth: Cameroon Douala
  • Citizenship: Cameroon Cameroon
  • Height: 1,80 m
  • Position: Centre-Forward
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President Club: Cameroon
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National team career

# National team Debut   Coach at debut Age at debut
Cameroon
9 Cameroon Mar 9, 1997 118 56 Henri Depireux 15 years 11 months 27 days
Cameroon
- Cameroon Sep 13, 2000 6 1 Jean-Paul Akono 19 years 06 months 03 days

Stats of Samuel Eto'o

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Total :  11456791-9.237'
3111-21-2.235'
2918-4--2.502'
291832--2.535'
1053---846'
831---654'
71-1--465'

Detailed stats

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  Matchday Date Venue For Opponent Result Pos.            
3/9/97 Cameroon Costa Rica 5:0 90'
4/20/97 Cameroon Republic of the Congo 2:0 no information available
6/1/97 Cameroon Zambia 3:0 no information available
8/7/97 Cameroon Nigeria 0:1 16'
8/9/97 Cameroon Zambia 3:3 63'
11/15/97 Cameroon England 2:0 Not in squad
11/20/97 Cameroon Martinique 1:2 no information available
11/22/97 Cameroon Cuba 1:1 no information available
12/22/97 Cameroon Egypt 2:0 Not in squad
12/24/97 Cameroon Togo 3:1 no information available
1/28/98 Cameroon Angola 1:0 Not in squad
2/1/98 Cameroon Ivory Coast 1:0 Not in squad
Group A 2/7/98 Cameroon Burkina Faso 0:1 Not in squad
Group A 2/11/98 Cameroon Guinea 2:2 Not in squad
Group A 2/15/98 Cameroon Algeria 2:1 Not in squad
Quarter-Finals 2/20/98 Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo 0:1 Not in squad
5/19/98 Cameroon Burkina Faso 2:0 no information available
5/27/98 Cameroon Netherlands 0:0 4'
5/31/98 Cameroon Luxembourg 0:2 45'
6/5/98 Cameroon Denmark 1:2 3'
Group B 6/11/98 Cameroon Austria 1:1 on the bench
Group B 6/17/98 Cameroon Italy 3:0 24'
Group B 6/23/98 Cameroon Chile 1:1 on the bench
1/11/00 Cameroon Burkina Faso 2:2 no information available
1/13/00 Cameroon Senegal 0:0 no information available
Group A 1/22/00 Cameroon Ghana 1:1 10'
Group A 1/28/00 Cameroon Ivory Coast 3:0 1 45'
Group A 1/31/00 Cameroon Togo 0:1 Not in squad
Quarter-Finals 2/6/00 Cameroon Algeria 2:1 1 45'
Semi-Finals 2/10/00 Cameroon Tunisia 3:0 CF 1 90'
Final 2/13/00 Cameroon Nigeria 5:6 on pens CF 1 1 72'
First Round 1st leg 4/19/00 Cameroon Somalia 0:3 1 85'
First Round 2nd leg 4/23/00 Cameroon Somalia 3:0 no information available
Group A 6/18/00 Cameroon Libya 0:3 Not in squad
Group A 7/9/00 Cameroon Angola 3:0 Not in squad
10/4/00 Cameroon France 1:1 82'
1/25/01 Cameroon Benin 1:3 no information available
Group A 1/28/01 Cameroon Togo 0:2 1 90'
Group A 2/23/01 Cameroon Zambia 1:0 70'
Group A 4/22/01 Cameroon Libya 0:0 79'
Group A 5/6/01 Cameroon Angola 2:0 Not in squad
5/25/01 Cameroon South Korea 0:0 Not in squad
Group B 5/31/01 Cameroon Brazil 2:0   58' 90'
Group B 6/2/01 Cameroon Japan 2:0 90'
Group B 6/4/01 Cameroon Canada 2:0 37'
Group A 7/1/01 Cameroon Togo 2:0 1 90'
Group A 7/14/01 Cameroon Zambia 2:2 Not in squad
11/14/01 Cameroon Poland 0:0 87'
1/7/02 Cameroon Burkina Faso 1:3 1 45'
1/11/02 Cameroon Tunisia 0:1 Not in squad
1/13/02 Cameroon Venezuela 1:1 Not in squad
Group C 1/20/02 Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo 1:0 90'
Group C 1/25/02 Cameroon Ivory Coast 1:0 90'
Group C 1/29/02 Cameroon Togo 3:0 1 90'
Quarter-Finals 2/4/02 Cameroon Egypt 1:0 CF 90'
Semi-Finals 2/7/02 Cameroon Mali 0:3 90'
Final 2/10/02 Cameroon Senegal 2:3 on pens CF 120'
3/27/02 Cameroon Argentina 2:2 CF 1 90'
4/17/02 Cameroon Austria 0:0 85'
5/17/02 Cameroon Denmark 2:1 Not in squad
5/26/02 Cameroon England 2:2 CF 1 58'
Group E 6/1/02 Cameroon Republic of Ireland 1:1 CF 1 90'
Group E 6/6/02 Cameroon Saudi Arabia 1:0 CF 1 90'
Group E 6/11/02 Cameroon Germany 0:2 SS 90'
2/11/03 Cameroon Ivory Coast 0:3 90'
3/27/03 Cameroon Madagascar 2:0 1 90'
3/30/03 Cameroon Tunisia 1:0 90'
Group B 6/19/03 Cameroon Brazil 0:1 1 90'
Group B 6/21/03 Cameroon Türkiye 1:0 CF 90'
Group B 6/23/03 Cameroon United States 0:0 15'
Semi-Finals 6/26/03 Cameroon Colombia 1:0 on the bench
Final 6/29/03 Cameroon France 0:1 AET 53'
11/19/03 Cameroon Japan 0:0 Not in squad
Group C 1/25/04 Cameroon Algeria 1:1 RW 90'
Group C 1/29/04 Cameroon Zimbabwe 5:3 90'
Group C 2/3/04 Cameroon Egypt 0:0 82'
Quarter-Finals 2/8/04 Cameroon Nigeria 1:2 1 90'
4/28/04 Cameroon Bulgaria 3:0 Not in squad
Group 3 6/6/04 Cameroon Benin 2:1 1 42' 90'
Group 3 6/18/04 Cameroon Libya 0:0 90'
Group 3 7/4/04 Cameroon Ivory Coast 2:0 1 90'
Group 3 9/5/04 Cameroon Egypt 3:2 1 90'
Group 3 10/9/04 Cameroon Sudan 1:1 Not in squad
11/17/04 Cameroon Germany 3:0 CF 73' 88'
2/9/05 Cameroon Senegal 0:1 90'
Group 3 3/27/05 Cameroon Sudan 2:1 90'
Group 3 6/4/05 Cameroon Benin 1:4 1 76'
Group 3 6/19/05 Cameroon Libya 1:0 90'
Group 3 9/4/05 Cameroon Ivory Coast 2:3 LW 90'
Group 3 10/8/05 Cameroon Egypt 1:1 90'
11/15/05 Cameroon Morocco 0:0 Not in squad
Group B 1/21/06 Cameroon Angola 3:1 3 89'
Group B 1/25/06 Cameroon Togo 2:0 1 1 90'
Group B 1/29/06 Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo 2:0 1 90'
Quarter-Finals 2/4/06 Cameroon Ivory Coast 12:13 on pens CF 120'
5/27/06 Cameroon Netherlands 1:0 Not in squad
8/16/06 Cameroon Guinea 1:1 Not in squad
Group 5 9/3/06 Cameroon Rwanda 0:3 90'
Group 5 10/7/06 Cameroon Equatorial Guinea 3:0 Not in squad
2/7/07 Cameroon Togo 2:2 Not in squad
Group 5 3/24/07 Cameroon Liberia 3:1 CF 1 61'
Group 5 6/3/07 Cameroon Liberia 1:2 SS 1 90'
Group 5 6/17/07 Cameroon Rwanda 2:1 Not in squad
8/22/07 Cameroon Japan 2:0 LW 90'
Group 5 9/9/07 Cameroon Equatorial Guinea 1:0 Not in squad
Group C 1/22/08 Cameroon Egypt 4:2 CF 2 90'
Group C 1/26/08 Cameroon Zambia 5:1 1 90'
Group C 1/30/08 Cameroon Sudan 3:0 2 90'
Quarter-Finals 2/4/08 Cameroon Tunisia 2:3 AET CF 120'
Semi-Finals 2/7/08 Cameroon Ghana 0:1 RW 1 90'
Final 2/10/08 Cameroon Egypt 1:0 CF 90'
Group A 5/31/08 Cameroon Cape Verde 2:0 1 90'
Group A 6/8/08 Cameroon Mauritius 0:3 1 52' 68'
Group A 6/14/08 Cameroon Tanzania 0:0 90'
Group A 6/21/08 Cameroon Tanzania 2:1 2 89' 90'
Group A 9/6/08 Cameroon Cape Verde 1:2 Not in squad
Group A 10/11/08 Cameroon Mauritius 5:0 2 90'
11/19/08 Cameroon South Africa 3:2 Not in squad
2/11/09 Cameroon Guinea 3:1 2 90'
Group 1 3/28/09 Cameroon Togo 1:0 90'
Group 1 6/7/09 Cameroon Morocco 0:0 90'
6/13/09 Cameroon Ivory Coast 2:1 90'
8/12/09 Cameroon Austria 0:2 LW 65'
Group 1 9/5/09 Cameroon Gabon 0:2 1 90'
Group 1 9/9/09 Cameroon Gabon 2:1 1 90'
Group 1 10/10/09 Cameroon Togo 3:0 90'
10/14/09 Cameroon Angola 0:0 Not in squad
Group 1 11/14/09 Cameroon Morocco 0:2 1 90'
1/8/10 Cameroon Kenya 1:3 Not in squad
Group D 1/13/10 Cameroon Gabon 0:1 90'
Group D 1/17/10 Cameroon Zambia 3:2 CF 1 90'
Group D 1/21/10 Cameroon Tunisia 2:2 1 68' 90'
Quarter-Finals 1/25/10 Cameroon Egypt 3:1 AET CF  120'
3/3/10 Cameroon Italy 0:0 LW  90'
5/25/10 Cameroon Georgia 0:0 Not in squad
5/29/10 Cameroon Slovakia 1:1 Not in squad
6/1/10 Cameroon Portugal 3:1 CF 32' 33' 33'
6/5/10 Cameroon Serbia 4:3 Not in squad
Group E 6/14/10 Cameroon Japan 1:0 RW  90'
Group E 6/19/10 Cameroon Denmark 1:2 CF  1 90'
Group E 6/24/10 Cameroon Netherlands 1:2 CF  1 90'
8/11/10 Cameroon Poland 0:3 CF 2 80'
Group E 9/4/10 Cameroon Mauritius 1:3 2 90'
Group E 10/9/10 Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo 1:1 90'
2/9/11 Cameroon Macedonia 0:1 53'
Group E 3/26/11 Cameroon Senegal 1:0 90'
Group E 6/4/11 Cameroon Senegal 0:0 90'
6/7/11 Cameroon Russia 0:0 CF 45'
Group E 9/3/11 Cameroon Mauritius 5:0 1 2 75'
Group E 10/7/11 Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo 2:3 1 80'
10/11/11 Cameroon Equatorial Guinea 1:1 Not in squad
11/11/11 Cameroon Sudan 3:1 1 90'
11/13/11 Cameroon Morocco 2:4 on pens 1 90'
12/14/11 Cameroon Angola 1:1 no information available
First Round 1st leg 2/29/12 Cameroon Guinea-Bissau 0:1 Not in squad
5/20/12 Cameroon Egypt 2:1 Not in squad
5/26/12 Cameroon Guinea 1:2 Not in squad
group I 6/2/12 Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo 1:0 Not in squad
group I 6/10/12 Cameroon Libya 2:1 Not in squad
First Round 2nd leg 6/16/12 Cameroon Guinea-Bissau 1:0 Not in squad
8/24/12 Cameroon Syria 2:2 no information available
8/26/12 Cameroon Nepal 0:5 no information available
8/29/12 Cameroon Maldives 3:1 no information available
8/31/12 Cameroon India 0:1 no information available
9/2/12 Cameroon India 4:5 on pens no information available
Second Round 1st leg 9/8/12 Cameroon Cape Verde 2:0 Not in squad
Second Round 2nd leg 10/14/12 Cameroon Cape Verde 2:1 CF 90'
10/17/12 Cameroon Colombia 3:0 Not in squad
11/14/12 Cameroon Albania 0:0 RW  90'
12/19/12 Cameroon Angola 1:0 Not in squad
2/6/13 Cameroon Tanzania 1:0 no information available
group I 3/23/13 Cameroon Togo 2:1 2 83' 84'
6/2/13 Cameroon Ukraine 0:0 Not in squad
group I 6/9/13 Cameroon Togo 0:3 Not in squad
group I 6/16/13 Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo 0:0 Not in squad
8/9/13 Cameroon Gabon 1:0 no information available
group I 9/8/13 Cameroon Libya 1:0 60'
3rd round 1st leg 10/13/13 Cameroon Tunisia 0:0 CF  90'
3rd round 2nd leg 11/17/13 Cameroon Tunisia 4:1 RW 90'
3/5/14 Cameroon Portugal 5:1 CF  90'
5/26/14 Cameroon Macedonia 0:2 Not in squad
5/29/14 Cameroon Paraguay 1:2 Not in squad
6/1/14 Cameroon Germany 2:2 CF  1 90'
6/7/14 Cameroon Moldova 1:0 Not in squad
Group A 6/13/14 Cameroon Mexico 1:0 CF  90'
Group A 6/19/14 Cameroon Croatia 0:4 on the bench
Group A 6/23/14 Cameroon Brazil 1:4 on the bench
Squad: 119, Starting eleven: 106, Substituted in: 8, On the bench: 5, Suspended: 0, Injured: 0,
Samuel Eto'o
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