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BY Pamela Ofori-Boateng, 10:14am January 19, 2018,

These African footballers are investing heavily in education back home

by Pamela Ofori-Boateng, 10:14am January 19, 2018,

These African footballers are investing heavily in education back home

Samuel Eto’o

Apart from building a pediatric centre to reduce infant mortality rate in Douala, Cameroon last year, Samuel Eto’o has announced plans to build a school in Cameroon’s northern region with support from donors. His foundation has also provided 100 scholarships to an all-girls school in Sierra Leone. Samuel Eto’o is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish club Antalyaspor. He is the most decorated African player of all time, having won the African Player of the Year award four times.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: June 19, 2018

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