Samuel ETO succesfully blocks ex girlfriend Tell-all-book in Paris Court

by
Collins Okinyo
February 19, 2016

Cameroon star Samuel Eto’o on Thursday succeeded in having a tell-all book written by his former girlfriend banned by the High Court of Paris, but the editor confirmed they have appealed the decision. Nathalie Koah’s ‘Revenge Porn

– Football, sex, money:

The testimony of Samuel Eto’o’s ex’, tells the story of a woman who considers herself “humiliated and betrayed”. In the book, which was due to go on sale Thursday, the 29-year-old Koah tells of the affair she had with the married footballer between 2007 and 2014 when he played for Barcelona, Inter Milan and Chelsea.

But lawyers for the former Cameroon international argued successfully that the book contravened France’s strict privacy laws. Lawyer Olivier Pardo for Paris-based publishers ‘Editions du Moment’ immediately lodged an appeal which will be heard before a court in the French capital on Monday.

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Collins Okinyo

Ex- CAF Media Expert. An expert on African football with over 15 years experience ,always with an ear to the ground with indepth knowledge of the game. I have worked for top publications including 7 years at www.supersport.com until i founded www.soka25east.com to quench the thirst of football lovers across the continent. I have trained young upcoming journalists who are now a voice in African football.I have covered World Cup,AFCON,CHAN,Champions League,Confederations Cup,Cecafa,Cosafa,Wafu and many other football tournaments across the World. Founder Football Africa Arena(FAA),Founder www.afrisportdigital.com