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10 March 1981
Striker
1m79
75 Kg
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Samuel Eto'o Fils (born 10 March 1981) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a striker for Russian team Anzhi Makhachkala.
General comments
He is a modern striker, he is technical, fast, powerful, skillful in front of goal and logically marked the biggest clubs in which he played.
Performance
Regularity
Example of a regular player. An average of 0.6 goals per game since his first season at Barcelona in 2004. He marked all the teams in which he played.
Form
His performance is slightly worse since his arrival in Russia but he is now 31 years old which is quite much for a striker.
Offensive skills
Finish
He is a true striker, his stats speak in his favor. He does not tremble in front of the cages and misses few chances.
Heading ability
To do
Long range striking
He does not stand out in this area but is capable of scoring outside the box.
Dribble
Technically very strong player, capable of eliminating a defender on a gesture.
Call for the ball
He always asks for the ball forward. He is able to ask both feet or in depth. Smart player in his moves.
Pass
Except last season (10 assists), he is not a great passer. Indeed he made 20 assists in his last 5 seasons.
Creativity
To do
Pace
To do
Defensives skills
Pressing
He does not press much. This is probably a choice to save efforts.
Tactics
Tactical thinking
To do
Adaptability
He is clearly able to play attacking support or winger. His game with Inter when Mourinho positioned him right-back stroke minds.
Mental
Experience
He is one of the most experienced players. He played many international games with Cameroon and countless games of Champions League.
Aggressiveness
To do
Team play
He has often been criticized for being individualistic because he is the kind of striker who wants the team to play for him.
Influence in the team
To do
Big games
He has played and won several finals of the Champions League. He can be decisive and man of the match in this type of summit meeting.
Risk taking
Speed
Physical impact
Stamina
Fragility
To do
Physical
Speed
Probably one of the fastest strikers in the world, however he lost a little in this area with age.
Acceleration
He completed his speed with high acceleration and can drop any defender thanks to that.
Physical impact
To do
Stamina
To do
Fragility
He had some physical problems including a shinbone fractured but very little in 14 years of high level. In addition he has always come back to his best.
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