Samuel Eto'o, Cameroon - 43 years

Samuel Eto'o

Samuel Eto'o, Cameroon has scored most goal in a season 3 times. The last time he was a top scorer in a league was in Africa Cup of Nations, International 2008.

He is 43 years old, the day he was born was 10 March 1981 and the position he normally occupied on the football field was as striker. In total he did 118 matches wearing his national team sweater and scored 56 goals in these games. He stopped playing professional football in 2019.

Samuel Eto'o top scorer list postions

League, Team Season Goals Position Age Winner/leader
Süper Lig
2017/2018
12
13 37 Bafetimbi Gomis
Süper Lig
2016/2017
18
3 36 Vágner Love
Süper Lig
2015/2016
20
2 35 Mario Gomez
Premier League
2013/2014
9
19 33 Luis Suárez
Premjer-Liga
2012/2013
10
6 32 Wanderson Do Carmo and Yura Movsisyan
Europa League
2012/2013
4
8 32 Libor Kozák
Premjer-Liga
2011/2012
13
5 31 Seydou Doumbia
Africa Cup of Nations
2010
2
6 28 Gedo
Serie A
2010/2011
21
3 30 Antonio Di Natale
Champions League
2010/2011
8
2 30 Lionel Messi
Serie A
2009/2010
12
12 29 Antonio Di Natale
Champions League
2008/2009
4
11 28 Lionel Messi
Africa Cup of Nations
2008
5
1 26 Samuel Eto'o
La Liga
2008/2009
30
2 28 Diego Forlán
La Liga
2007/2008
16
8 27 Daniel Güiza
La Liga
2006/2007
15
13 26 Ruud van Nistelrooy
Africa Cup of Nations
2006
5
1 24 Samuel Eto'o
Champions League
2005/2006
6
3 25 Andriy Shevchenko
La Liga
2005/2006
26
1 25 Samuel Eto'o
Champions League
2004/2005
4
14 24 Ruud van Nistelrooy
La Liga
2004/2005
24
2 24 Diego Forlán
Europa League
2003/2004
4
9 23 Alan Shearer, Didier Drogba, Mateja Kezman and Sonny Anderson
La Liga
2003/2004
17
7 23 Ronaldo
La Liga
2002/2003
14
9 22 Roy Makaay
Africa Cup of Nations
2000
4
2 18 Shaun Bartlett
La Liga
2000/2001
11
16 20 Raúl

Samuel Eto'o hat-tricks

Here you find 9 hat-tricks that Samuel Eto'o have scored over the years.

League Match and date Goals
Süper Lig 2016/2017
Adanaspor - Antalyaspor - 2-5
30 april 2017
3
28', 33', 57'
Premier League 2013/2014
Chelsea - Manchester United - 3-1
19 january 2014
3
17', 45', 49'
Champions League 2010/2011
Inter - Werder Bremen - 4-0
29 september 2010
3
21', 27', 81'
La Liga 2008/2009
Barcelona - Real Valladolid - 6-0
8 november 2008
4
12', 30', 43', 44'
La Liga 2008/2009
Barcelona - Almeria - 5-0
25 october 2008
3
5', 20', 23'
La Liga 2007/2008
Barcelona - Levante - 5-1
24 february 2008
3
55', 62', 87'
Africa Cup of Nations 2019
Cameroon - Angola - 3-1
21 january 2006
3
20', 39', 77'
Champions League 2005/2006
Barcelona - Panathinaikos - 5-0
2 november 2005
3
14', 40', 65'
Europa League 2003/2004
Mallorca - APOEL Nicosia - 4-2
15 october 2003
3
30', 62', 67'

Information about Samuel Eto'o

Player position
Striker
Date of birth
10 March 1981
Retired
2019
Height
180 cm
National team caps
118
National team goals
56
Source: Wikipedia

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