Marlène Emvoutou accuses Samuel Eto'o: "He wants to kill me!"

The atmosphere has become increasingly tense in recent days around Marlène Emvoutou. The former candidate for the presidency of the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT) claims to fear for her life, pointing the finger at none other than Samuel Eto'o, the current president of the organization.

It all started with a photo posted on social media. In it, Samuel Eto'o is seen posing in front of a wall on a street in France. Preview:

This seemingly innocuous image has sparked a media storm. According to Marlène Emvoutou, the photo was taken very close to her home.

What particularly alarmed her was the message accompanying the post: an enigmatic but, in her view, ominous phrase – "I will be there one day when you wake up" – shared via the former striker's Facebook story.

In an outraged post, Marlène Emvoutou declares:

"My dear friends, I was stunned to discover on Mr. Samuel Eto'o's official page a photo taken in front of my home in France, accompanied by a barely veiled threat.

We immediately reported this new alert to the French security forces. They are now informed that my life is being targeted by high-ranking individuals in Cameroon. A live broadcast will be organized very soon to shed light on this matter."

Marlène Emvoutou's post:

For now, Samuel Eto'o has not responded to these accusations

It should be noted that Marlène Emvoutou is not new to publicly attacking the former captain of the Indomitable Lions. In recent days, she has multiplied her critical posts, even going so far as to label him "the worst president in the history of FECAFOOT."

The situation remains unclear, and Samuel Eto'o's silence only fuels further questions. Stay tuned for more...

Amine Jomni |

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