Player Details

Name

Didier Drogba

Height

6' 2"

Weight

201 lbs

Date of Birth

3.11.1978 (46)

Birthplace

Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Position

Forward
Latest News
Latest News
Jim Curtin and Patrice Bernier join to debate Philadelphia Union and Montreal Impact Mount Rushmores | Extratime

Jim Curtin and Patrice Bernier join to debate Philadelphia Union and Montreal Impact Mount Rushmores | Extratime

Andrew, David, Charlie and Doyle welcome a couple legends, Jim Curtin and Patrice Bernier, to the show to help construct Mount Rushmore monuments for the Philadelphia Union and Montreal Impact. The Union head coach shares stories from his playing days (Fire, Bob Bradley, Preki’s Chivas USA, Maldini jersey swaps), explains
Didier Drogba, two more MLS legends to play in Australian bushfire relief match

Didier Drogba, two more MLS legends to play in Australian bushfire relief match
Former Montreal Impact star Didier Drogba announces retirement

Former Montreal Impact star Didier Drogba announces retirement
Didier Drogba leads Phoenix to USL final; Louisville knock out RBNY II

Didier Drogba leads Phoenix to USL final; Louisville knock out RBNY II
Didier Drogba joins USL club Phoenix Rising FC as a player, part owner

Didier Drogba joins USL club Phoenix Rising FC as a player, part owner
Drogba to de Jong & beyond: Top five controversies of the 2016 MLS season

Drogba to de Jong & beyond: Top five controversies of the 2016 MLS season
Latest Video
Latest Video
Iconic MLS Players: Didier Drogba helped the Montreal Impact to new heights
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Iconic MLS Players: Didier Drogba helped the Montreal Impact to new heights

Didier Drogba played just a season-and-a-half for Montreal, but during his short time in MLS he showed his world-class skills game-in, game out. Check out the best of his 21 goals for the Impact, which helped the team to two of their best regular-season performances in MLS.
Assessing Didier Drogba's legacy in Montreal after his final home game
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Assessing Didier Drogba's legacy in Montreal after his final home game
GOAL: Didier Drogba free kick knuckler takes the early lead!
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GOAL: Didier Drogba free kick knuckler takes the early lead!
Did Montreal solve their Didier Drogba drama? | MLS Now
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Did Montreal solve their Didier Drogba drama? | MLS Now
GOAL: Didier Drogba gives Impact the lead
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GOAL: Didier Drogba gives Impact the lead
Benching a legend: MTL's Biello opens up about Drogba situation | ExtraTime
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Benching a legend: MTL's Biello opens up about Drogba situation | ExtraTime
Career Summary

CURRENT CLUB: Galatasaray (Turkey)

Didier Drogba has been one of the best strikers in the world over the last decade. The physical target forward led Chelsea to the 2011-12 UEFA Champions League title.

IVORY COAST NATIONAL TEAM

Drogba scored a goal against Argentina at the 2006 World Cup and another one against Brazil at the 2010 version of the tournament. He has scored over 60 goals for the Elephants, by far the most ever.

CLUB CAREER

Drogba played for Le Mans, Guingamp, and Marseille in France before signing with Chelsea in 2004. He scored 100 Premier League goals for the club over eight seasons, collecting three Premier League titles along with the Champions League crown.