David Eto'o

David Eto'o
Personal information
Full name	David Pierre Eto'o Fils[1]
Date of birth	13 June 1987
Place of birth	Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s)	Right winger
Club information
Current team	Eding Sport
Youth career
	Kadji Sports Academy
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:15, 29 November 2019 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:15, 29 November 2019 (UTC)

David Pierre Eto'o Fils (born 13 June 1987) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Eding Sport, as a right winger.

Early and personal life

Born in Yaoundé,[1] he is the younger brother of Samuel Eto'o, while a younger brother Etienne also played for Real Mallorca. His father was also called David.[2]

Eto'o began his career with the Kadji Sports Academy in Cameroon, before moving to Spain at the age of 16 with RCD Mallorca. At Mallorca he spent loan spells with Ciudad de Murcia and Yverdon-Sport FC, leaving the club in 2005.[3] Short spells at Sedan, FC Champagne Sports, FC Meyrin, SD Ponferradina and US Créteil-Lusitanos followed, before Eto'o signed with Ukrainian side FC Metalurh Donetsk in April 2007.[4][5] He later signed with Greek side Aris, where he went on to have a loan spell at Ilisiakos, after his loan spell ended he left Aris and moved back to Spain in August 2008 and signed a contract with CF Reus Deportiu.[6] After two years with CF Reus Deportiu,[7] he later played for Kadji Sports Academy, FC Koper and Union Douala,[1] before signing for Eding Sport in 2018.[8]

Eto'o was called up to the Cameroon national football team, and made his professional debut in a 2–0 2018 African Nations Championship qualification win over Sao Tome and Principe on 12 August 2017.[9] He earned 3 caps for the national team.[1]

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