Footballer Sacked For Testing Positive To HIV Returns Home

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Sacked Cameroonian player, Samuel Nlend, has returned to his country, following the decision of Egyptian football club, Al Ittihad management to throw him out for testing positive to HIV.

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The 21-year-old player was sacked four days after he signed a new deal with the football club.

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Present at the airport to receive him were his friends, family, teammates and fans.

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However, following the sack which was described as a public show of shame, Cameroonians have called for the club to be sued for its actions and for violating the player, Samuel Nlend’s right to privacy.

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Taking up the matter, the Syndicate National des footballeurs camerounais, SYNAFOC, promised to take up the issue legally.

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Welcoming the player home, David Eto’o said: “We are happy to see our teammate in great shape because he is important for our team. We will put all of us together to work for good end of season.”

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