MADRID: African Player of the Year Samuel Eto'o completed a 24mil euro (US$29.41mil) move to Barcelona on Thursday after Real Madrid decided not to exercise their option on the Real Mallorca striker.
The 23-year-old, who signed a four-year deal with his new club and will wear the number nine shirt previously worn by Patrick Kluivert, said nothing would have persuaded him to return to his former side Real Madrid.
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