Didier Drogba - a legend in Ivory Coast

Footballer Didier Drogba is the most titled player from Côte d'Ivoire. And also he is the best scorer of his team. During his lifetime, he played in a variety of clubs. But really opened up Drogba in London "Chelsea". With this team he won a lot of trophies. Goals Didier Drogba were often decisive in the most demanding games.

Childhood football

Didier Drogba was born March 11, 1978 in Cote d'Ivoire. His parents worked in the bank. Having a good income, they raised six children. Didier is unlikely to become a football star, had a favorite uncle took him with him to France. Uncle Michel Goba was a football player. He played in the French league. According to French standards, as a footballer, he was not very gifted. But at home, Michel enjoyed great popularity. That uncle persuaded the young Didier Drogba to choose the way a football player. After the boy began playing football at the club "Levallois", he was put on the back position. But Uncle subsequently asked to be transferred to the position of Drogba central striker.

Didier Drogba - a legend in Ivory Coast

Club career

After graduating from school fees, Didier moved to Le Mans. There he played for a local youth team and went to college. There it for over 2 years to get used to the daily training. Over time, the football player was able to break into the first team. In 1999, Drogba signed his first contract. In the first season he scored 7 goals in 30 games. But next season is rarely took part in connection with the big competition at the club. However, in its season 3 in the "Le Mans", he again managed to gain a foothold in the first team. In 2002, a transition of the striker to the club "Guingamp". Great game striker noticed breeders club "Marseilles", and 4-year contract was signed with him. After playing in the "Marseilles", Drogba has raised the quality of the game. After the club "Chelsea" made him an invitation, he immediately agreed. At the end of the contract the footballer moved to the club, "Shanghai Shenhua," and then - to the Turkish "Galatasaray". Unexpectedly for many, Didier returned to the "Chelsea" for the year. He helped the club win the English championship, and then decided to leave, this time in the club "Montreal Impact".

Didier Drogba - a legend in Ivory Coast

Achievements athlete

Didier Drogba - a player who won with their teams a lot of trophies. His best years in the career of the athlete spent in the club "Chelsea". With this team he became a four-time champion of England, a four-time winner of the FA Cup, two-time Super Bowl in England, a three-time holder of the Football League Cup. Also with the team of Chelsea he won the Champions League. With the Turkish club "Fenerbahce" Didier Drogba won a local championship, Cup and Super Cup Turkey. In addition to the team awards, in football there are many personal achievements. Didier times became the best scorer of his team.

Didier Drogba - a legend in Ivory Coast

Life

Drogba is an exemplary family man. He has a wife and 3 children (two boys and a girl). He is happily married and bringing up their children. Drogba tried to hide his personal life. But because of the different love affairs, which he attributed to the newspaper, he described how happily married. Drogba is a player whom fans still remember. Especially in the "Chelsea" even today fans hung out banners with the inscription "Drogba - a legend." In whatever club was playing this football player, he was always conscientious about their profession, despite the star status.