A former international soccer player has apologized after footage of him brutally attacking a cameraman was filmed at the World Cup in Qatar.
Former Real Madrid and Chelsea striker Samuel Eto’o described the encounter as a “violent altercation” that saw him kick an Algerian YouTuber at full force.
The camera is then wrestled from the YouTuber’s hands and falls onto the floor which he attempts to pick up. But as he does so, Eto’o runs over and violently kicks him making a sickening sound and sending the cameraman to the floor. “I’m at the police station to file a complaint against Eto’o. He hit me, and someone else with him pushed me and destroyed my camera,” MamouniThe dispute revolves around a World Cup qualification game between Cameroon and Algeria. The Algerian Football Federation lodged an appeal with FIFA on the grounds of “scandalous refereeing that distorted the result”.
“I will take my rights here in Qatar as it is a state of law, he did hit me in the chest and the face and in my elbow.”
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