Presentation

Surname
Drogba
First name
Didier
Nationality
Ivori Coast
Date of birth
11/03/1978
Place of birth
Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
Height
1.88 m
Weight
84 Kg
Position
Center forward
Nunber
12
International
Ivori Coast
Quality
Speed, one touch pass and great scorer
Best feet
Right

Professional career

Seasons Club Matchs Goals
2013 Galatasaray 9 5
2012 Shanghai Shenhua 11 8
2011/2012 Chelsea 24 5
2010/2011 Chelsea 36 11
2009/2010 Chelsea 32 29
2008/2009 Chelsea 24 5
2007/2008 Chelsea 19 8
2006/2007 Chelsea 36 20
2005/2006 Chelsea 27 12
2004/2005 Chelsea 25 10
2003/2004 Marseille 35 19
2002/2003 Guingamp 34 17
2001/2002 Guingamp 11 3
2001/2002 (janv.) Le Mans (D2) 21 5
2000/2001 Le Mans (D2) 11 0
1999/2000 Le Mans (D2) 30 7
1998/1999 Le Mans (D2) 2 0
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Key figures

Current club : Galatasaray
Previous clubs : Vannes, Levallois, Le Mans, Guingamp, Marseille, Chelsea, Shanghai Shenhua
Ivory Coast International
90 appearances, 59 goals
Number of Ligue 1 matches: 80
Number of Ligue 1 goals: 39
Number of Premier League matches: 223
Number of Premier League goals: 100
Number of Chinese Super League matches: 11
Number of Chinese Super League goals: 8
Number of European Cup matches: 85
Number of European Cup goals: 46

Achievements:
Winner of the Champions League with Chelsea in 2012
Winner of the Premier League with Chelsea in 2005, 2006, 2010
Winner of the Carling Cup with Chelsea in 2005, 2007
Winner of the FA Cup with Chelsea in 2007, 2009, 2010
Winner of the Community Shield with Chelsea in 2005, 2009
Vice champion of the Premier League with Chelsea in 2007, 2008
Finalist of the Champions League with Chelsea in 2008
Finalist of the Carling Cup with Chelsea in 2008
Finalist of the Community Shield with Chelsea in 2006, 2007
Finalist in the UEFA Cup with Marseille in 2004
African Footballer of the Year 2006
Finalist of the African Cup of Nations with Ivory Coast in 2006 and 2012
Semi-finalist of the African Cup of Nations with Ivory Coast in 2008

Par Jane Johnson

Didier, you have been our inspiration, our hero, our warrior, our talisman, our spearhead and spokesman for 8 years and ...

Opinion

Pensez-vous que la saison prochaine, Didier Drogba et Galatasaray pourront franchir le cap des quarts de finale de la Ligue des Champions ?