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Lawyers representing Samuel Eto'o, the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot), have denied that the former striker has been notified of legal proceedings against him. In a statement, French law firm Vey & Associes dismissed allegations made against the 42-year-old as "calumnious rumours", adding that Eto'o had not been informed of any judicial action or been issued with any kind of summons. Whilst widespread media reports claimed on Friday that the four-time African Player of the Year was facing action linked to match-fixing allegations, a Cameroonian police document spoke of allegations of "abuse of authority, corruption" and other unnamed…