Cameroon Football Federation President, Samuel Eto’o, was captured celebrating Cameroon’s qualification for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Round of 16 in a viral video on Tuesday night.
The footage shows Eto’o joining players and coaches in the jubilation following Cameroon’s 3-2 victory over Gambia in their final Group C fixture.
In the dressing room, the former Chelsea and Inter Milan striker enthusiastically danced and hugged all the players, creating a moment of joy and celebration for the team. Cameroon’s triumph secured their place in the knockout stage of the tournament.
The Indomitable Lions are set to face Nigeria in the Round of 16. The Super Eagles finished second in Group A, trailing behind Equatorial Guinea.
The upcoming clash between Cameroon and Nigeria in the knockout stage adds excitement to the competition, with memories of their 2019 encounter when Nigeria emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline.
