EPISODE · Jan 8, 2024 · 37 MIN
Benoît Assou-Ekotto's heart led him to Cameroon
In this episode we catch up with football maverick Benoît Assou-Ekotto who talks about how he followed his heart when deciding to play for Cameroon as opposed to France where he lived. The former Indomitable Lions defender says that no matter where he grew up he always had a strong passion for Cameroon, and says that those players from the diaspora who make the choice of playing for the countries of their heritage will never regret it as they will be eternally loved by their countrymen.Hosts: Alasdair Howorth and Francis NkwainGuest: Benoît Assou-Ekotto (former Cameroon defender)#afcon #afcon2023 #Cameroon #previewFollow us on IG: @otw_podcastFollow us on Twitter: @otw_podcastLike us on Facebook: On The Whistle Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode we catch up with football maverick Benoît Assou-Ekotto who talks about how he followed his heart when deciding to play for Cameroon as opposed to France where he lived. The former Indomitable Lions defender says that no matter where he grew up he always had a strong passion for Cameroon, and says that those players from the diaspora who make the choice of playing for the countries of their heritage will never regret it as they will be eternally loved by their countrymen.Hosts: Alasdair Howorth and Francis NkwainGuest: Benoît Assou-Ekotto (former Cameroon defender)#afcon #afcon2023 #Cameroon #previewFollow us on IG: @otw_podcastFollow us on Twitter: @otw_podcastLike us on Facebook: On The Whistle Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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