Qatar Legacy Ambassador Samuel Eto’o lands in Ghana as part of build up to 2022 World Cup

Qatar Legacy Ambassador Samuel Eto’o and Supreme Committee and Legacy delegation touched down in Ghana on Thursday night to engage with the Football Association, supporters, and the media ahead of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The President of the Cameroon Football Federation visited Cameroon and Senegal - the Sub-Saharan African countries competing in the World Cup in Qatar for a similar exercise before jetting into the Ghanaian capital.

The tour presents an opportunity to engage the passionate, vibrant African fans, who have been steadfast in their support of Qatar and celebrate the uniqueness of the First Arab World Cup.

Samuel Eto’o is a well-respected, well-known continental hero and a former player, his presence celebrates Africa, African teams, and their fans and creates a narrative linking Africa to the tournament and Qatar as host.

For many teams and fans, it is the first time they will have played in Qatar, therefore we seek to relay information about the country and the unique experience they will have during the tournament.

Local fans and media representatives will be able to get the most up-to-date information about the unique Qatar 2022 hosting concept, tournament readiness, accommodation, Hayya (fan ID), fan experience, and other relevant topics.

Whiles in Ghana, Samuel Etoo and the Supreme Committee delegation will call on the President of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku on Friday, August 19 in Accra to discuss issues of mutual benefit.

The former Inter Milan and Barcelona forward will be on the Morning show of Peace FM with Kwame Sefa Kayi - to hold some fan engagement programs and media activities on TV3 and Joy FM as part of the build-up to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 finals.