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Eto’o Re-Elected FECAFOOT President Amid Controversies

11/30/2025

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Samuel Eto’o has been re-elected President of Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) for four years, winning 85 of 87 votes in an unopposed election on November 29, 2025.
Two ballots were invalid.
Eto’o's first term faced controversies, including conflicts with Ministry of Sports and legal challenges.
His re-election signals confidence in his leadership as he aims to stabilize FECAFOOT and boost development after the disappointing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.

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Samuel Eto’o has been re-elected President of Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) for four years, winning 85 of 87 votes in an unopposed election on November 29, 2025.
Two ballots were invalid.
Eto’o's first term faced controversies, including conflicts with Ministry of Sports and legal challenges.
His re-election signals confidence in his leadership as he aims to stabilize FECAFOOT and boost development after the disappointing 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying campaign.