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Didier Drogba

Ivorian and French association football player · Ivory Coast · Footballers · Born 1978 · age 48 · also France

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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. Best known for his career at Chelsea, he is the club’s all-time top foreign goalscorer and their fourth-highest goalscorer of all time.

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A life in dates

2025“So it’s a process. You have to trust it.”In their words25 October 2025“I think” - Chelsea legend Didier Drogba reveals honest thoughts on Enzo Maresca, CHELSEANEWS, Charlie Patrick(25 October 2025)

“I decided not to bring too much of my competitiveness, otherwise I will destroy them like I destroyed all the strikers I was in competition with”In their words29 September 2025Drogba, Kohli, LeBron, Nadal - why big names are investing in powerboat racing,BBC NEWS, Mark Lomas( 29 September 2025)

2022Premier League Hall of FameAward2020UEFA President's AwardAward2017Phoenix Rising FCClub2017-20182015CF MontréalClub2015-20162014Gold MedalAwardChelsea F.C.Club2014-20152013Golden FootAwardGalatasaray S.K.Club2013-20142012Gold MedalAwardShanghai Shenhua F.C.Club2012-20132011Gold MedalAward2010Premier League Golden BootAward2009Gold MedalAward2008Gold MedalAward2007Premier League Golden BootAward2006Gold MedalAwardTitle of HonorAward2005Gold MedalAward2004Gold MedalAwardChelsea F.C.Club2004-20122003Olympique de MarseilleClub2003-20042002En Avant de GuingampClub2002-2003Ivory Coast men's national football teamClub2002-20141998Le Mans F.C.Club1998-20021978Born11 March 1978

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Drogba with Chelsea in February 2007 prior to a UEFA Champions League game with FC PortoDrogba with Chelsea in February 2007 prior to a UEFA Champions League game with FC PortoDrogba training with Chelsea in October 2007Drogba training with Chelsea in October 2007Drogba and Arsenal striker Robin van Persie in March 2008Drogba and Arsenal striker Robin van Persie in March 2008Drogba with Chelsea prior to a Premier League game at Stamford Bridge in May 2008Drogba with Chelsea prior to a Premier League game at Stamford Bridge in May 2008Drogba in action against Fulham in the Premier League, December 2009Drogba in action against Fulham in the Premier League, December 2009Drogba (front, second from left) on a street parade with Chelsea after winning the league and cup double in May 2010Drogba (front, second from left) on a street parade with Chelsea after winning the league and cup double in May 2010Drogba (back centre) preparing for a corner kick against Newcastle United in November 2010Drogba (back centre) preparing for a corner kick against Newcastle United in November 2010

In their own words 10

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Didier Drogba
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10 statements, newest first

  1. So it’s a process. You have to trust it.

    Oct 25, 2025, “I think” - Chelsea legend Didier Drogba reveals honest thoughts on Enzo Maresca, CHELSEANEWS, Charlie Patrick(25 October 2025), Own words

  2. I decided not to bring too much of my competitiveness, otherwise I will destroy them like I destroyed all the strikers I was in competition with

    Sep 29, 2025, Drogba, Kohli, LeBron, Nadal - why big names are investing in powerboat racing,BBC NEWS, Mark Lomas( 29 September 2025), Own words

  3. The guy is winning trophies, he’s making the right decisions. And listen, in the season, you’re going to lose a lot of games

    , Own words

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Teams 10

Phoenix Rising FC2017-2018
CF Montréal2015-2016
Chelsea F.C.2014-2015
Galatasaray S.K.2013-2014
Shanghai Shenhua F.C.2012-2013
Chelsea F.C.2004-2012
Olympique de Marseille2003-2004
En Avant de Guingamp2002-2003
Ivory Coast men's national football team2002-2014
Le Mans F.C.1998-2002

Career record

SpellAppsGoals
2017-20182617
2015-20163924
2014-2015284
2013-20143715
2012-2013118
2004-2012226100
2003-20043519
2002-20034520
2002-201410465
1998-20026412

Awards

Premier League Hall of Fame2022
UEFA President's Award2020
Gold Medal2014
Golden Foot2013
Gold Medal2012
Gold Medal2011
Premier League Golden Boot2010
Gold Medal2009
Title of Honor2009
Gold Medal2008
Premier League Golden Boot2007
Gold Medal2006
Title of Honor2006
Gold Medal2005
Gold Medal2004

About this person

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. Best known for his career at Chelsea, he is the club’s all-time top foreign goalscorer and their fourth-highest goalscorer of all time. Widely regarded as one of the greatest African players of all time, Drogba was named the African Footballer of the Year twice in 2006 and 2009. He was named in the 2007 FIFA World XI. In 2022, he was inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. With a record of scoring 10 goals in 10 finals, Drogba has been called the "ultimate big game player".

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Country
Ivory Coast
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
living
Dates
Born 1978 · age 48

In common with Didier

Samuel Eto'oBoth received Golden FootThierry HenryBoth received Premier League Golden BootBobby CharltonBoth received UEFA President's AwardDennis BergkampBoth received Premier League Hall of FameRoberto BaggioBoth received Golden FootPaolo MaldiniBoth received UEFA President's Award

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