“Better than Jackson” – Fans react as Eto’o scores a beautiful goal for his team in a charity match in Paris

Nkwain Desmond April 25th, 2024, 6:14 am

Samuel Eto’o alongside many other public figures, participated in a charity match in Paris, held to raise money for children in hospitals.

The match included public figures such as Arsene Wenger, Eden Hazard, French President Emmanuel Macron, as well as France coach Didier Deschamps.

While French President Emmanuel Macron scored from the spot and his team won the tie 5-3, it was Samuel Eto’o’s goal in the Charity match that caught the eye of many football fans.

Eto’o received a pass from outside the box, skillfully passed the defender, and expertly buried the ball in the corner, leaving the goalkeeper helpless.

Despite his retirement and age, the goal has led fans to compare him with the misfiring Chelsea striker Nicholas Jackson.

Watch the video of the goal below.