VOICED: CAN 2010 : Samuel Eto'o, an icon of Cameroon

The video traces the journey of Samuel Eto'o, a renowned football player, from his childhood in Dewala to becoming a national hero. Despite initial resistance from his family, who prioritized education over sports, Eto'o's passion for football prevailed. His talent was recognized early on, and he gained immense support from his community, who celebrated his achievements. Eto'o eventually became the captain of Cameroon's national team, the Lions, and a celebrated figure in his country.

What was the initial reaction of Samuel Eto'o's parents towards his interest in football?

• They were supportive from the start.

• They wanted him to join the army.

• They preferred he focused on education.

• They encouraged him to play sports.

Where did Samuel Eto'o's football talent begin to overshadow his academic pursuits?

• In his hometown of Douala.

• In the capital city of Cameroon.

• In a neighboring country.

• In a small village out of town.

What did the people in Samuel Eto'o's village do to honor him?

• Organized a football tournament.

• Named a stadium after him.

• Built a statue in his honor.

• Set up a fan club.

What role does Samuel Eto'o hold in Cameroon's national team?

• Manager

• Captain

• Coach

• Goalkeeper

How do the villagers feel when Samuel Eto'o visits them?

• Jealous

• Disappointed

• Indifferent

• Proud