Samuel Eto’o has been filmed in a bodily altercation with a supporter in Qatar.
The incident occurred exterior Stadium 974 following Brazil’s 4-1 win over South Korea on Monday night time (Tuesday AEDT).
Eto’o – the Cameroon FA president – is being filmed having his photograph taken with followers. The 41-year-old then seems to take exception to a remark made by one of many people earlier than chasing them.
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Other members of the general public try to preserve them aside however there’s then a bodily altercation between Eto’o and the supporter.
The footage seems to point out Eto’o kneeing the person within the face and knocking him to the bottom.
Sky Sports News has requested for remark from the Cameroon FA, FIFA and the Qatari authorities.
Eto’o, who retired from soccer in 2019, scored 56 objectives in 118 caps for Cameroon and represented his nation at 4 World Cups between 1998 and 2014.
The former Barcelona, Inter Milan and Chelsea striker is in Qatar as a World Cup 2022 legacy ambassador.
This article was initially printed at Sky Sports and was republished with permission.