Didier Drogba

Didier Drogba’s Post Triggers Another Social Media Controversy On 2024 Ballon D’Or

Didier Drogba’s Post Triggers Another Social Media Controversy On 2024 Ballon D’Or

Some members of the public have questioned legendary Ivorian footballer Didier Drogba over a post he made on X regarding the 2024 Ballon d'Or ceremony. The former Chelsea striker, who hosted the 2024 Ballon d'Or event, took to his social media page (X) to thank his colleagues and the organizers of the event who helped make it a success. Drogba went on to appreciate them for putting in their best efforts despite a ‘last-minute’ changes they had to make before the event, which complicated their work. "So proud of my Team and the work we’ve put on especially with all…
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Africa Cup Of Nations Is The Most Beautiful Competition For All Africans – Didier Drogba

Africa Cup Of Nations Is The Most Beautiful Competition For All Africans – Didier Drogba

African football legend, Didier Drogba is pumped up ahead of the start of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Ivory Coast. Speaking before the start of the tournament on Saturday, January 12, the Ivorian all-time leading goal scorer described the AFCON as the most beautiful competition for all Africans. “It is the most beautiful competition for all Africans. I was inspired by Roger Milla, Gadji Celi, Youssouf Fofana, and many others. Our legends were revealed in this tournament. Laurent Pokou for example and others. For us, it’s the celebration of African football. The unity of a continent…
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Asamoah Gyan Names Didier Drogba As Greatest African To Play In Premier League

Asamoah Gyan Names Didier Drogba As Greatest African To Play In Premier League

Former Black Stars captain, Asamoah Gyan has named Ivory Coast legend Didier Drogba as the greatest African player to have played in the Premier League. According to Asamoah Gyan, many top players in Africa including himself have played in the Premier League but Drogba's records and achievements make him stand tall amongst all his colleagues. The Ghanaian legend made this statement in an interview with Super Sports while discussing Africa's greatest players who have played in the Premier League. "This is a tough one but when you are about records and achievements then I will say Didier Drogba. He is ahead because…
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Didier Drogba Calls For ‘Compulsory Medical Visits’ After Footballer’s Death In Ivory Coast

Didier Drogba Calls For ‘Compulsory Medical Visits’ After Footballer’s Death In Ivory Coast

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has called for better medical checks to protect footballers in his native Ivory Coast after the death of a player during a top-flight game. Racing Club d’Abidjan (RCA) defender Moustapha Sylla, 21, collapsed during the match against SOL FC on Sunday and was pronounced dead on the way to the hospital, according to his club. Video of the incident shows Sylla stumbling before losing his balance and falling to the ground motionless near the centre-circle, prompting opposition players to call for medical assistance. RCA president Logossina Cisse described Sylla as a “rising star that left too soon”…
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