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Antalyaspor Drops Eto’o From Squad

Turkish club, Antalyaspor have dropped Samuel Eto’o from their squad until further notice in a row over the striker’s comments on social media. The former … Continue reading Antalyaspor Drops Eto’o From Squad


Samuel Eto'o,

Samuel Eto'o, AntalyasporTurkish club, Antalyaspor have dropped Samuel Eto’o from their squad until further notice in a row over the striker’s comments on social media.

The former Cameroon Captain was involved in an alleged racist comments on social media, although he did not specify to whom he was targeting his criticism.

Reports in Turkey suggested Eto’o comments were a response to Antalyaspor’s Chairman, Ali Safak Ozturk, which he has denied.

The 35 years old joined the Turkish side in June 2015, as the keystone of the club’s bid in the Southern Mediterranean resort city to find national and even European success.

The most decorated African player of all time made his debut for Antalyaspor on August 15, 2015 in a league match against Istanbul Basaksehir.