GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has extended warm congratulations to Samuel Eto’o on his re-election as FECAFOOT President, securing 85 of 87 votes at the Elective General Assembly. Eto’o’s overwhelming mandate is seen as a powerful endorsement of his visionary leadership and dedication to Cameroonian football.
In his message, President Simeon-Okraku praised Eto’o’s transformational impact on Cameroonian football, highlighting his efforts to strengthen structures, enhance professionalism, and expand opportunities for young players. He also reaffirmed the strong relationship between Ghana and Cameroon football federations, expressing optimism about deepening collaboration to advance African football.
Eto’o’s re-election marks his second term as FECAFOOT President, with his first term seeing efforts to professionalize local leagues and restore Cameroon’s international standing. His supporters credit him with bringing much-needed change, while critics have raised allegations of match-fixing and conflicts of interest.
