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Samuel Eto’o

Samuel Eto’o Fils (French pronunciation: [samɥɛl eto fis]; born 10 March 1981) is a Cameroonian Professional footballer who plays as a striker for Italian Serie A clubInternazionale and is currently captain of the Cameroon national team. Eto’o scored over 100 goals in five seasons with FC Barcelona, … Continue reading

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Daba Modibo Keïta

Daba Modibo Keïta (born 5 April 1981) is an Malian Taekwondo athlete. Keïta has competed in international competitions since 1996, and in 2007 became the Heavyweight (+84 kg) division 2007 World Taekwondo Champion in Beijing, and in 2008 competed at … Continue reading

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Abebe Bikila

Abebe Bikila (አበበ ቢቂላ) (August 7, 1932 – October 25, 1973) was a two-time Olympic marathon champion from Ethiopia. He was the first black African in history to win a gold medal in the Olympics. A stadium in Addis Ababa … Continue reading

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Roger Milla

Roger Milla (born Albert Roger Miller, May 20, 1952) is a Cameroonianfootball forward. He was one of the first African players to be a major star on the international stage. He played in three World Cups for the Cameroon national … Continue reading

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