The last club of the three-time champion of the Champions League was the Qatar SC, where he had been playing since 2018, and he retires with enviable figures, as Cameroon's top scorer with 56 goals.
He announced his retirement on Instagram with a photo of himself next to the words: "The end. Towards a new challenge. Thank you all, great love."
Eto'o moved to Europe in 1997, when he was signed by Real Madrid. However, he was assigned three times and only played three games with the national team before signing for Real Mallorca in 2000.
Four years later he moved to Barcelona, where he was part of one of the best strikers in the world with Ronaldinho, since the Catalans won two consecutive League and Champions League titles in 2006, where Eto'o scored the tie in the final against Arsenal in Paris (2-1).
Eto'o remained an important part of Barça in the first season of Pep Guardiola's management, which happened between 2008 and 2009 and also scored again in the Champions League final, also happened in a victory over Manchester United, which ended in a 2-0, thus completing a triple after winning the League and the Copa del Rey.
In total he has won dthe African Cups of Nations with Cameroon, and the Olympic Gold medal in 2000was also chosen African Player of the Year four times.
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