Etienne Eto'o (footballer, born 1990)

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Etienne Eto'o
Personal information
Full name Etienne Emmanuel Eto'o Fils [1]
Date of birth (1990-03-17) 17 March 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Kadji Sports Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2009 Mallorca B 48 (23)
2007 → La Salle (loan) 16 (11)
2009–2011 Gimnàstic 0 (0)
2010–2011 Pobla Mafumet 11 (6)
2011–2012 FC Lustenau 8 (1)
Total83(41)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Etienne Emmanuel Eto'o Fils (born 17 March 1990) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

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Club career

Eto'o began his career with Real Mallorca and has also played on loan for S.D. La Salle in 2007, [2] after six months turned back to Real Mallorca. [3] After several years with RCD Mallorca [4] was released in summer 2009 and signed on 1 December 2009 for Gimnàstic de Tarragona, [5] but on 11 January 2010 left his club on loan to CF Pobla de Mafumet. [6] [7]

In August 2011 he signed a one-year contract at FC Lustenau in Austria. [8] At his first appearance he scored a goal only two minutes after his substitution. [9] In February 2012 he left the club. [10] He left the club in February 2012, and retired from football afterwards. [11]

International career

He represented Africa in the 2007 Meridian Cup. [12]

Personal life

He is the younger brother of striker Samuel Eto'o. [13] He also has another older brother, David Eto'o. He also holds a Spanish passport.

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References

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  6. "Adolfo Baines ficha por el Inter d'Escaldes". Diari de Tarragona.
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  8. "FC-Lustenau: Kaderplanung". 7 November 2011. Archived from the original on 7 November 2011.
  9. "Erste Liga: Lustenau verliert trotz Traumdebüts von Eto'o". news.ORF.at. 26 August 2011.
  10. "Entretien avec... Etienne Eto'o : " Je suis au chômage, c'est très difficile de porter ce nom "". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert.
  11. "FC Lustenau trennte sich von Etienne Eto'o". Vorarlberg Online (in Austrian German). 6 February 2012. Archived from the original on 25 February 2024. Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  12. "uefa.com - UEFA-CAF Meridian Cup - News & Features". 12 March 2007. Archived from the original on 12 March 2007.
  13. Barcelona seeking salvation in Eto'o