This Monday, the former striker took the opportunity to attend the round of 16 between Brazil and South Korea. To live a particularly agitated post-match when he left the stands of the 974 stadium. Very quickly, on the forecourt of the enclosure, his presence was noticed. And the Cameroonian multiplied the photos, especially with the many Brazilian supporters present, posing with a smile. Until the irruption of a man equipped with a camera who came to grab him.
The incredible freakout of Samuel Eto’o who hits a supporter at the exit of the stadium
According to several media, it would be a young Algerian YouTuber, Sadouni SM. A fairly lively first exchange took place. Furious, Eto’o had to be calmed down by several members of his entourage. It took up to four people to restrain him in the footage captured by a video from the Spanish-speaking American newspaper Day Opinion. Blue cap, the Cameroonian then gave his phone to a loved one to get out of the marking and give a knee strike to the videographer who got up from this impressive blow, but who saw his camera smash on the ground.
Described as “furious and beside himself” by the journalist Day Opinion present on the spot, Eto’o was then exfiltrated. How to explain this stroke of blood? The answer is to be found in the dispute between Algeria and Cameroon.
On March 29, the Indomitable Lions went to seek their qualification for the World Cup in Blida, where Algeria had never lost, in an electric and epic end to the match. The Fennecs saw each other in Qatar when Ahmed Touba equalized in the 118th. Before Karl Toko-Ekambi offers victory to Cameroonians (120th + 5). Djamel Belmadi had all the trouble in the world to digest the result of a meeting, considering himself aggrieved by two goals canceled by the VAR and two penalties not whistled, attacking the referee in a lunar press conference who validated his retention in office a few days later: “He took away the hope of a whole people and we leave him like that. I’m not saying kill him, but don’t leave him alone.
If he put a little water in his wine, the Algerian coach unleashed a rather crazy harassment campaign on social networks which deviated on Cameroon, suspected of having bought the referee. And during the group stage draw, an Algerian fan attacked Eto’o head-on on the subject. The former striker had known how to keep his calm. Unlike what happened on Monday night…