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Samuel Eto\u2019o<\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Cameroon\u00a0will win the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, according to Indomitable Lions legend Samuel Eto\u2019o, who is predicting an all-African final on December 18 and also warned\u00a0England\u00a0to beware of hosts Qatar in the Round of 16.<\/p>\n Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT) president Eto\u2019o has made no secret of the fact that he\u2019s expecting big things from his charges at the tournament, which kicks off on November 20, even though they head into the competition ranked 43rd in the world.<\/p>\n According to Eto\u2019o, who took part in four World Cups with Cameroon but never reached the knockout stages, the 2022 tournament represents Africa\u2019s best opportunity yet to finally get their hands on the grandest prize in football.<\/p>\n \u201cAfrica has always had the potential to achieve a successful World Cup, but we haven\u2019t always shown our best face up to now,\u201d Eto\u2019o said, in his capacity as an ambassador for Qatar Legacy, in a statement received by ESPN.<\/p>\n \u201cDuring the years, African teams have acquired more and more experience, and I think they\u2019re ready not only to participate in a World Cup, but also to win it.<\/p>\n \u201cCameroon will win the World Cup final against Morocco.\u201d<\/p>\n Samuel Eto\u2019o enjoyed a legendary playing career, scoring in two Champions League finals.<\/p>\n The 41-year-old also predicted the exact routes both African sides will take to reach the final \u2014 which has never before involved teams from outside Europe or South America \u2014 while warning England that they will be troubled by Qatar in the Round of 16.<\/p>\n \u201cWe\u2019ve already been able to observe the work accomplished by Qatar in recent years and the way in which the team has gained in maturity,\u201d Eto\u2019o continued. \u201cThe other national sides are not suspecting Qatar\u2019s qualities, and I think they\u2019ll be able to create a surprise.\u201d<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n He predicts that Morocco will\u00a0 eliminate\u00a0Spain,\u00a0Portugal\u00a0and holders\u00a0France\u00a0en route to a meeting with Cameroon, who will themselves have dispatched\u00a0Belgium\u00a0and\u00a0Senegal\u00a0in the quarterfinal and semifinal respectively to progress.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Samuel Eto\u2019o \u00a0 Cameroon\u00a0will win the upcoming World Cup in Qatar, according to Indomitable Lions legend Samuel Eto\u2019o, who is predicting an all-African final on December 18 and also warned\u00a0England\u00a0to beware of hosts Qatar in the Round of 16. Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT) president Eto\u2019o has made no secret of the fact that he\u2019s expecting […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1248867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[28780,4069,1450,2543],"class_list":["post-1248865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-allafrican","tag-etoo","tag-final","tag-predicts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1248865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1248865\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1248865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1248865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1248865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}