Cameroon Quotes

Dearest Madam: We your servants join together and thoughts it better to write you a nice loving letter which will tell you about all our wishes. We wish to have your laws in our towns … Plenty wars here in our country. Plenty murder and plenty idol worshippers …. We have spoken to the English consul plenty times about having an English government here. We never have an answer from you, so we wish to write you ourselves.

Some have said it is the easiest group at the World Cup, but we realize it won't be like that. Germany are a tremendous side, but to be honest I don't know much about Cameroon and Saudi Arabia.

When I was still back in Cameroon, because I didn't know English, I used to listen to French rap all the time and then a little bit of American hip-hop. And then, when I got to the States, that's when I really got into all those guys - Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, all those guys.

I go back to Africa every year. I have a home there. You know, my grandfather lives back there in Cameroon.

One day I asked myself, 'What do I have to sell in this world?' And I realised, well, I only can sell what I have in my bag, and what I have in my bag is my past, and this is Cameroon. This is the raw material of my career.

Every player needs to be happy and proud to play for Cameroon.

I was practically born in Cameroon; my family moved there when I was two weeks old.

I come from one of the poorest countries in the world, and Cameroon is also one of the most beautiful countries in the world.

Cameroon is a football country - children are born playing football.

I try to represent Africa and Cameroon as well as I can.

The Cameroon fans always bring a good atmosphere.

Like many of us in the England squad, I wasn't even born when the men's team played Cameroon in the quarter-finals of the 1990 World Cup, so I couldn't tell you much about that game.