FIFA Bans Samuel Eto’o For Six Months From Attending Cameroon Games.

Cameroonian Football Federation President, Samuel Eto’o, has been handed a six-month ban from attending any international matches involving the Central African country by a FIFA disciplinary panel.

The ban, following breaches of two articles of the world governing body’s disciplinary code was issued in connection with the Under-20 Women’s World Cup last-16 game between Cameroon and Brazil on 11 September which the South Americans won 3-1 after extra time.

According to a FIFA statement, external, articles relating to offensive behaviour and violations of the principles of fair play and misconduct of players and officials were breached at the game in Bogota, Colombia, which Eto’o attended.

The 43-year-old former Barcelona and Chelsea striker is now prevented from attending all football matches involving men’s and women’s representative sides from Cameroon, covering all categories and age groups.

FIFA said the sanction would come into force immediately and that Eto’o had been notified of the decision

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