Didier Drogba

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Didier Drogba is a retired Ivorian footballer renowned as one of Africa’s greatest strikers, best known for his prolific spell at Chelsea FC and his influential humanitarian work.

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Didier Drogba canonical 15
Didier Yves Drogba Tébily 1
Drogba 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf association football player
human
humanitarian
striker
appearancesForChelsea 341
capsForNationalTeam 105
captained Côte d'Ivoire national football team
surface form: Ivory Coast national football team
countryOfBirth Côte d'Ivoire
surface form: Côte d’Ivoire
countryOfCitizenship Côte d'Ivoire
surface form: Côte d’Ivoire
dateOfBirth 1978-03-11
familyName Didier Drogba self-linksurface differs
surface form: Drogba
founded Didier Drogba Foundation
fullName Didier Drogba self-linksurface differs
surface form: Didier Yves Drogba Tébily
givenName Didier
goalsForChelsea 157
goalsForNationalTeam 65
height 1.89 m
helpedEnd Ivorian civil war ceasefire negotiations 2005
individualAward African Footballer of the Year
surface form: African Footballer of the Year 2006

African Footballer of the Year
surface form: African Footballer of the Year 2009

Premier League Golden Boot
surface form: Premier League Golden Boot 2006–07

Premier League Golden Boot
surface form: Premier League Golden Boot 2009–10
isAllTimeTopScorerOf Côte d'Ivoire national football team
surface form: Ivory Coast national football team
knownFor decisive goals in cup finals
physical strength and aerial ability
languageSpoken English
French
nationalTeam Côte d'Ivoire national football team
surface form: Ivory Coast national football team
placeOfBirth Abidjan
playedFor Chelsea F.C.
surface form: Chelsea FC

EA Guingamp
Galatasaray SK
Le Mans FC
surface form: Le Mans UC 72

Montreal Impact
Olympique de Marseille
Phoenix Rising FC
Shanghai Shenhua F.C.
surface form: Shanghai Shenhua
positionPlayed centre forward
retiredFromInternationalFootball 2014
retiredFromProfessionalFootball 2018
shirtNumberAtChelsea 11
UNRole UN Goodwill Ambassador
surface form: UNDP Goodwill Ambassador
wonCompetition FA Cup
surface form: FA Cup 2006–07

FA Cup 2008–09 with Chelsea
surface form: FA Cup 2008–09

FA Cup 2009–10 with Chelsea
surface form: FA Cup 2009–10

FA Cup
surface form: FA Cup 2011–12

Football League Cup 2004–05
Football League Cup 2006–07
Premier League 2004–05
Premier League 2005–06
Premier League 2009–10
Premier League 2014–15 with Chelsea
surface form: Premier League 2014–15

Süper Lig
surface form: Turkish Süper Lig 2012–13

2012 UEFA Champions League Final
surface form: UEFA Champions League 2011–12
yearsActiveClub 1998–2018
yearsActiveNationalTeam 2002–2014

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UEFA President’s Award hasRecipient Didier Drogba
Didier Drogba fullName Didier Drogba self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Didier Yves Drogba Tébily
Didier Drogba familyName Didier Drogba self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Drogba
Les Éléphants notablePlayer Didier Drogba