David Eto'o

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David Eto'o
Personal information
Full nameDavid Pierre Eto'o Fils
Date of birth (1987-06-13) 13 June 1987
Place of birthYaoundé, Cameroon
Playing positionStriker
Club information
Current clubFree Agent
Youth career
Kadji Sports Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps†(Gls)†
2003–2005Mallorca
2004→ Ciudad de Murcia (loan)1(0)
2005→ Yverdon-Sport (loan)
2005Sedan1(0)
2005–2006Champagne Sports2(0)
2006Meyrin
2006Ponferradina
2007Créteil1(0)
2007Metalurh Donetsk15(2)
2007–2008Aris Thessaloniki
2007→ Ilisiakos (loan)
2008–2009Reus Deportiu
2009–2010Kadji Sports Academy
2011FC Koper
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 February 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 February 2010

David Pierre Eto'o (born 13 June 1987 in Yaoundé[1]) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who last played for Slovenian FC Koper.

Career

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.[2] 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.[3][4] He later signed with Greek side Aris Thessaloniki F.C., where he went on to have a loan spell at A.O. Ilisiakos, after his loan spell ended he left Aris FC and moved back to Spain in August 2008 and signed a contract with CF Reus Deportiu.[5] After two years with CF Reus Deportiu[6] left in summer 2009 Spain and signed for his former club Kadji Sports Academy.

Personal life

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.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Playerhistory Profile
  2. ↑ Bewegung und Stillstand: Hauptaktionär Cursach gibt Anteile ab / Zukunft von Stürmer Samuel Eto´o weiter ungewiss – Mallorca Magazin
  3. ↑ "Eto'o joins Metallurg Donetsk". BBC. 6 April 2007. Retrieved 15 May 2008. 
  4. ↑ "Younger Eto'o nets Metalurh deal". UEFA. 6 April 2007. Retrieved 15 May 2008. 
  5. ↑ David Eto’o, hermano de Samuel, estrella en el CF Reus catalán
  6. ↑ El Reus sigue esperando al desaparecido David Eto'o – Diari de Tarragona
  7. ↑ Ian Hawkey (19 February 2006). "Eto'o kicking out". London: The Times. Retrieved 15 May 2008. 


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