Broke Ivorian Soccer Star Eboue Gets Lifeline From Former Club

Since he hit rock-bottom and admitted he had contemplated suicide, Emmanuel Eboue has been inundated by football fans wishing him well - and now former club Galatasaray has offered him an academy coaching role in Turkey.

Emmanuel Eboue

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