 "Chelsea sign Samuel Eto'o from Anzhi")
London: Chelsea have boosted their striking options with the signing of veteran Cameroon international Samuel Eto’o from Russia’s Anzhi Makhachkala, the Premier League club said on Thursday. The 32-year-old Eto’o, who has signed a one-year contract, became the second player to join Chelsea from Anzhi following the arrival this week of Brazil playmaker Willian. [caption id=“attachment_1070773” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Samuel Eto’o has been reunited by Jose Mourinho. Getty Images[/caption] “I am very happy to be here but also anxious because I want to get playing as soon as possible,” Eto’o told Chelsea’s website. “It wasn’t a hard decision. I saw the qualities Chelsea have, and I was very happy with Jose Mourinho before, so when the opportunity came, I was very happy to take it.’ Reuters
The 32-year-old Eto’o, who has signed a one-year contract, became the second player to join Chelsea from Anzhi following the arrival this week of Brazil playmaker Willian.
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