Tag: Didier Drogba
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AFCON 2024: Drogba warns Elephants of Cote D’Ivoire to be wary of Super Eagles
Cote d’Ivoire legend Didier Drogba has warned the Elephants to be wary of the Super Eagles of Nigeria when the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations kickstart in January.
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Drogba tips Osimhen to be world best footballer in future
Ivorian football legend, Didier Drogba has tipped Super Eagles Napoli forward Victor Osimhen to be world best in no distant time. The Ivorian who’s host of the ‘Global Youth Tourism Summit’ in Sorrento, Italy told Calciomercato.it why he likes the Nigerian.
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BREAKING: Didier Drogba bags WHO appointment
Didier Drogba bags WHO appointment
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Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba resigns as Vice-President of Côte d’Ivoire Players’ Association
Former Ivory Coast star striker Didier Drogba on Tuesday said he was stepping down as vice-president of his country’s Footballers Association (AFI) accusing it of “inaction” on defending player interests. “I hereby announce I have decided to resign from my post as vice-president of the AFI and from its executive committee,” the former Chelsea attacker…
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Chelsea legend, Didier Drogba confirms crash of 10-year-old marriage
African football icon, Didier Drogba said today that his ten year-old marriage to Lalla Diakate is over. The Ivorian retired footballer broke the news on Instagram following a viral video, which captured him in bed with a mystery woman. The Chelsea legend, 42, met Lalla Diakate in the late 1990s in Paris and they tied…
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How Drogba lured me to Chelsea – Hazard
Real Madrid ace Eden Hazard admits Didier Drogba was key to him joining Chelsea. In conversation with Het Laatste Nieuws, Hazard revealed how Chelsea legend Drogba pulled together his contacts in order to act as a persuader. Knowing that Hazard played alongside Gervinho at Lille, Drogba was able to speak with the youngster via his…
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Eden Hazard a Chelsea legend, says Drogba
Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba believes Eden Hazard has attained the height of becoming a Chelsea legend regardless of whether he leaves the club for Real Madrid at the end of the season. The Belgium international’s existing deal is due to expire in June 2020 and Chelsea are keen to tie him down to a…
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EPL: Didier Drogba set for Chelsea return
Chelsea legend Didier Drogba will make an emotional playing return to Stamford Bridge this summer as part of Soccer Aid 2019. The Blues hero, who won 12 major honours with Chelsea, is set to be confirmed as one of the former professionals to play in the annual charity match, scheduled to take place on June…
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Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba confirms retirement
Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has confirmed his retirement from playing, ending “an amazing 20 years”. The Ivory Coast striker, 40, had two spells at Chelsea, scoring 164 goals in 381 games and winning four Premier Leagues and the 2012 Champions League. He spent the last 18 months of his career with US side Phoenix Rising,…