He scored the header, then he scored the penalty, and Chelsea had the Champions League in 2012. Didier Drogba's biggest contribution came somewhere else, though.
How did Drogba help stop the civil war?
While Ivory Coast was at war with itself, he and his teammates begged the nation for peace. His influence helped bring the fighting to a stop.
On the pitch, the striker played from 1998 to 2018 for Le Mans, Guingamp, Marseille, Chelsea, Shanghai Shenhua, Galatasaray, Montreal Impact and Phoenix Rising. At Chelsea he won four Premier League titles and became the club's fourth-highest scorer of all time. He was African Footballer of the Year twice.
Drogba's big nights
Tomorrow: number 4.
