What a week it’s been for Cameroonian football, and for Indomitable Lions at the elite end of European football.
Amidst the many subplots of the fascinating Champions League quarter-finals, the key contributions of Cameroonian players have been right there at the forefront.
Of course, Bayern Munich’s demolition of Barcelona will live long in history, as will Paris Saint-Germain’s comeback, Manchester City’s capitulation, and heroic progression for RasenBallsport Leipzig.
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However, the key role played by Cameroon’s stars cannot be overlooked.
While Joel Matip got his hands on Europe’s biggest prize last year, you’d have to go back to Samuel Eto’o’s magnificent run with Internazionale in the 2010-11 season to find a greater Cameroonian contribution in the business end of the UCL.