Barcelona star convinced by Newcastle United.

By European Football
September 16 2005

Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o has said that experience the atmosphere at St James Park when he played there for Real Mallorca, has convinced him that he would love to play in the premiership: "I played for Real Mallorca at Newcastle and Bolton, said Eto’o speaking to the Sun Newspaper.

"The atmosphere in St James' Park was unbelievable and at Chelsea (last season), it was incredible.

"They can be losing 4-0 and still be cheering. That more than anything would attract me to The Premiership.

"There is no comparison to English fans."

He also admitted there was interest from Chelsea:
"Chelsea were looking at me and one day I would love to play in The Premiership -

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