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African Legends Cup of Nations: Is Eto'o vs Yaya too close to call?

The African Legends Cup of Nations has seen an impressive cache of continental footballing heavyweights whittled down to just two.

Samuel Eto'o and Yaya Toure are the last men standing, having overcome challenges from Didier Drogba and George Weah respectively in the semis to arrive in the final. It makes for an intriguing consideration, and this is genuinely as close to call as any tie in the Alcon has been to this point.

The antecedents of both men are well known.

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Eto'o twice a continental champion and once an Olympic gold medallist with Cameroon, thrice a European champion (with Barcelona and Internazionale in consecutive years), four times acclaimed the best player from Africa.