yesterday night Samuel Eto'o scored his goal no. 100 and 101 in the Spanish League against Getafe. In a period of nearly two seasons Barca striker Eto'o has scored 47 goals in 63 games for FC Barcelona. His 22 goals this season also make him the clear leading goal scorer in La Liga and he is still in the race to win the European Golden Boot Award. Eto'o opened his scoring account in the Spanish League during the 1999-00 season, scoring 6 goals in 13 appearances with Mallorca. He scored 17 more goals in a further 58 matches over the following two seasons, whilst in his final two campaigns with Mallorca he altered his record by 31 goals more in 62 games.

Samuel Eto'o


On the last day of the last season he just missed out on the "pichichi" trophy (Best Goalscorer Award in La Liga) with 25 goals in 37 games to Villareal striker Diego Forlan. This season he is clear at the top of the goal scoring table, having scored 22 goals in 26 matches. second is David Villa, Valencia, with 16 goals.

For Barca, Samuel Eto'o has bagged in a stunning 47 strikes in just 63 league games since coming to the Camp Nou.

In addition, Eto'o has scored 8 goals in the Champions League and 2 in the Spanish SuperCup to make a total of 58 goals for the club.


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