Eto’o backs Bafana striker to shine at Turkish club
Former Cameroon international Samuel Eto'o is confident Lebogang Manyama can make an impact at Konyaspor.
Lebogang Manyama with Bafana coach Stuart Baxter (Photo by Lefty Shivambu/Gallo Images)
Manyama spent his first season at the Turkish club on the bench and not on the field, with Konyaspor deciding not to register him for the second half of the season.
Eto’o played with Manyama at the club and believes the Bafana Bafana will do well next season.
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“He is an incredible, incredible player, but he just hadn’t had a chance to play,” Eto’o told The Star from Lusaka.
“I know that he’s a very good player and I want to wish him all the best.
“He didn’t get much chance to play last season, but I wish him the best for next season because I believe he is a very good player,” Eto’o added.
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