Etienne Eto’o Pineda has cast doubt over his international future after revealing he’s was unable to represent Cameroon at the U20 World Cup owing to a political decree in the nation.
Eto’o Pineda, son of African football legend Samuel Eto’o, was selected in Thomas Libiih’s provisional squad and had started training with the young Lions.
However, a rule stating foreign-based players at the U15s and U17s won’t be selected in the final tournament squads led to the teenager's non-participation in Brazil.
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"It was a very uncomfortable situation that I do not wish anyone to have," Eto'o Pineda told Transfermarkt.