I have won many trophies in my time, but nothing will ever top helping win the battle for peace in my country. – Didier Drogba
Having a stadium in France named after a footballer from the Ivory Coast, even if I’m proud of my France-Ivory Coast background, is a great proof of integration. – Didier Drogba
People think footballers are all like robots – we can control everything on the pitch. But your heart is beating 200 times a minute; it’s very, very physical. – Didier Drogba
I believe a lot in destiny and I think that if something didn’t happen, it was for a reason. – Didier Drogba
People have an opinion of Africa and it is not so good, but we have to let sport unite us all. – Didier Drogba
When I arrived in France, I cried every day. Not because I was in France – I could have been anywhere – but because I was so far, far away from my parents. I missed them so much. – Didier Drogba
