Soccer News of Friday, 8 July 2016

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Inkoom, Appiah and Essien to play in Eto'o's charity game in Turkey

Banner for Samuel Eto'o's Charity game Banner for Samuel Eto'o's Charity game

Antalyaspor defender Samuel Inkoom, former Chelsea star Michael Essien and Former Ghana skipper Stephen Appiah will all play a part in Samuel Eto’s charity game to come off in Antalya on the 16th of this month.

The game which is held to mark the 10th anniversary of the Samuel Eto foundation will see the best footballers in the globe come together for the game .

The line-up for the game is impressive, Neymar, Leo Messi has also confirmed his attendance. Other stars appearing in the game include Barça captain Andres Iniesta, Arda Turan and Chelsea's Eden Hazard.

To assist with managing the teams, Eto'o (who currently plays for Turkish side Antalyaspor Kulubu) has enlisted the collaboration of Fabio Capello, Jose Mourinho, Diego Maradona and Fabio Cannavaro.

The motive behind the friendly is to commemorate the tenth anniversary of the creation of the Samuel Eto'o Foundation, which develops different programmes to help infants, particularly in Western Africa.