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SAINT-ETIENNE - AUGUST 15: Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Saint-Etienne in action during the French Ligue 1 match between AS Saint-Etienne (ASSE) and FC Girondins de Bordeaux at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on August 15, 2015 in Saint-Etienne, France. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)

SAINT-ETIENNE - AUGUST 15: Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Saint-Etienne in action during the French Ligue 1 match between AS Saint-Etienne (ASSE) and FC Girondins de Bordeaux at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on August 15, 2015 in Saint-Etienne, France. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)

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PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 19: Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Cameroon controls the ball during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group E match between Cameroon and Denmark at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on June 19, 2010 in Tshwane/Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 19:  Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Cameroon controls the ball during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group E match between Cameroon and Denmark at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on June 19, 2010 in Tshwane/Pretoria, South Africa.  (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

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LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 04: Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Tottenham Hotspur waits by the post during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton at White Hart Lane on May 4, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 04:  Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Tottenham Hotspur waits by the post during the Barclays Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Southampton at White Hart Lane on May 4, 2013 in London, England.  (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images)

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PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 19: Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Cameroon and Dennis Rommedahl of Denmark battle for the ball during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group E match between Cameroon and Denmark at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on June 19, 2010 in Tshwane/Pretoria, South Africa. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA - JUNE 19:  Benoit Assou-Ekotto of Cameroon and Dennis Rommedahl of Denmark battle for the ball during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Group E match between Cameroon and Denmark at Loftus Versfeld Stadium on June 19, 2010 in Tshwane/Pretoria, South Africa.  (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)

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Cameroon's defender Benoit Assou Ekotto (R) kicks the ball marked by Croatia's midfielder Sammir, during a Group A football match between Cameroon and Croatia in the Amazonia Arena in Manaus during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 18, 2014. AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP via Getty Images)

Cameroon's defender Benoit Assou Ekotto (R) kicks the ball marked by Croatia's midfielder Sammir, during a Group A football match between Cameroon and Croatia in the Amazonia Arena in Manaus during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on June 18, 2014.  AFP PHOTO / PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU        (Photo credit should read PIERRE-PHILIPPE MARCOU/AFP via Getty Images)