Didier Drogba
Ivorian footballer, Chelsea FC striker
Born in Ivory Coast, a professional footballer played primarily as a striker. Achieved significant success with Chelsea FC, where a prolific scoring record and leadership on the field were evident. Contributed to the team's victories in multiple Premier League titles and the UEFA Champions League. After leaving Chelsea, played for several clubs, including Galatasaray. Also had a successful international career representing the Ivory Coast, participating in multiple Africa Cup of Nations and FIFA World Cup tournaments.
Won the UEFA Champions League in 2012 with Chelsea
Scored over 150 goals for Chelsea FC
Led Ivory Coast to the Africa Cup of Nations final in 2006 and 2012
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