Cameroon legend Samuel Eto’o has reacted to his nation’s elimination from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, following a 2-0 defeat to hosts Morocco in the quarter-finals. The former striker expressed disappointment over the loss but vowed that Cameroon will return stronger in future tournaments.

Speaking to reporters after the match, Eto’o praised Morocco for their performance but emphasized that the Indomitable Lions are determined to avenge the defeat. “It hurts to see Cameroon go out, but this is football. We’ll work hard and get our revenge next time,” he said.

Eto’o also highlighted the effort and talent displayed by the Cameroonian squad during the tournament, noting that despite the elimination, the team has shown promise and resilience. Fans were urged to continue supporting the national team as they rebuild for upcoming competitions.

Morocco’s victory continues their impressive run in AFCON 2025, as they advance to the semi-finals. Meanwhile, Cameroon will now focus on regrouping and preparing for future tournaments with Eto’o calling for unity and renewed commitment from players, officials, and supporters.