Ex-Barcelona star Samuel Eto’o retires after glittering 22-year career (Punch)

Ex-Barcelona and Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o has announced his retirement from football at the age of 38.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that after a trophy-laden 22-year playing career, Eto’o has decided to hang up his boots.

Widely regarded as one of Africa’s greatest-ever players, Eto’o will be most fondly remembered for his time at Barcelona, where he won four La Liga titles and two Champions League trophies.

After five years at Barca, he joined Inter Milan in 2009. While at Inter Milan, Eto’o won the treble under the guidance of Jose Mourinho that included a third European Cup win. Read more

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