Eto'Or Was a member of the two teams

The curious relation between Leganés and Barça by Samuel Eto'or

Published:17/02/2017 - 13:25h

Updated:17/02/2017 - 13:29h

Beyond all doubt, the Cameroonian forward Samuel Eto'or has been one of the best forwards in the history of the FC Barcelona. His irreverent character and winner carried to the maximum to the culés. An Eto'or that began in the CD Leganés

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This Sunday the FC Barcelona receives, for the first time in his history, to the CD Leganés in LaLiga Spanish. Catalans and Madrilenian will confront for the first time in the Camp Nou after having played already the party of the first turn that the culés won by one to five. Nevertheless, to the mind of a lot of culés when they speak them of the group pepinero comes them a name: Samuel Eto'or.

The one who is considered like one of the most important and better forward in the history of the FC Barcelona, arrived to the Camp Nou for trunfar, "work like a black and live like a white". And it did it, as the Cameroonian accumulated titles and more titles in his palmares like Leagues, Glasses, Champions or "Pichichis". This yes, the lion indomable never forgot of where came.

And it is that when it only had sixteen years, Eto'or arrived to Leganés from where looked for to do a gap in the Spanish football. The Real Madrid yielded him a year in Butarque so that it led to his team after saving the category. And it did it, leaving very good feelings. So many that a team of First like the RCD Espanyol asked his cession and, after not resulting of the all hit. The RCD Mallorca catapulted it to the fame.

Samuel Eto'or helped to build the Barça of Rijkaard

To triumph with the team bermellón happened to the Barça, in a played master by part of that Barcelona. With Frank Rijkaard in the bench, from the 2004-2005 helped to gestar one of the best teams of the recent history that carried the "orejona" in the Stade of France. Also it went determinant in the Champions of Rome, his last big season in the entity.

With 130 goals in 199 parties, Eto'or put an end to his stay in the city Condal. Remembering always this trip from Leganés to the Camp Nou, a distance that enjoyed and did that others enjoyed to raudales. 

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