Didier Drogba
Ivorian footballer (born 1978)
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Didier Yves Drogba Tébily is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is the all-time top scorer and former captain of the Ivory Coast national team. He is known for his career at Chelsea, where he is the club’s top goalscorer as a foreign player and is currently the club's fourth highest goalscorer of all time. In 2012, Drogba was named Chelsea's greatest ever player in a poll of 20,000 fans conducted by Chelsea Magazine. In 2020, he was named in the Chelsea team of the 2010–2020 decade. Widely regarded as one of the greatest African players of all time, he was known for his pace, aerial abilities, and powerful and accurate strikes. Drogba was named African Footballer of the Year twice.
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I don't recognise my club - Drogba Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba says he doesn't "recognise the club" as their poor season continues with defeat by Real Madrid in the Champions League.BBC Sport - Published | |
BBC pundits pick their World Cup awards BBC Sport pundits Alex Scott, Danny Murphy and Didier Drogba pick their standout goals, players and disappointments from the 2022 World Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
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'Attacking, defending, everywhere' - Pundits hail Griezmann BBC pundits Alan Shearer, Didier Drogba and Rio Ferdinand were full of praise for Antoine Griezmann's all-round performance during France's 2-0 win over Morocco.BBC Sport - Published | |
Why Mbappe is most complete striker at World Cup - Drogba Didier Drogba on why Kylian Mbappe is the most complete striker at this World Cup, although he loves to watch Harry Kane.BBC Sport - Published | |
England? France? Belgium? - Will Europe reign at World Cup? Watch as Alan Shearer, Gary Lineker, Didier Drogba and Vincent Kompany discuss which teams have the best chances at the 2022 World Cup.BBC Sport - Published | |
Kylian Mbappe: How do you stop 'greatest player on planet'? BBC Sport's Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer, Didier Drogba and Vincent Kompany discuss Kylian Mbappe's brilliant performance against Australia and ask if there is any way defenders can stop "the greatest..BBC Sport - Published | |
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Chelsea, Potter and tackling racismChelsea striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang talks about big changes since his arrival at the club, his admiration for Didier Drogba and the need to keep fighting racism in footballBBC Sport - Published | |
FA Cup final: Watch the last time Chelsea and Liverpool met in showpieceBBC Sport looks back at the last time Chelsea faced Liverpool in the FA Cup final, back in 2012 - as the Blues won the trophy for the seventh time thanks to goals from Ramires and Didier Drogba.BBC Sport - Published | |
