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Didier Drogba, Ivory Coast - 45 years
Didier Drogba from Ivory Coast has become the best scorer 3 times in England and Europe. His last win being a top scorer was in Premier League, England 2009/2010.
Today he is 45 years old, born on 11 March 1978 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast and the position he normally occupied on the football field was as striker. He ended his football career as a player in 2018.
Didier Drogba top scorer record
| League, Team | Season | Goals | Position | Age | Winner/leader |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MLS
|
2016 | 10 |
18 | 38 | Bradley Wright-Phillips |
|
MLS
|
2015 | 12 |
12 | 37 | Kei Kamara |
|
Süper Lig
|
2013/2014 | 10 |
20 | 36 | Aatif Chahechouhe |
|
Chinese Super League
|
2012 | 8 |
16 | 34 | Cristian Danalache |
|
Champions League
|
2011/2012 | 6 |
5 | 34 | Lionel Messi |
|
Premier League
|
2010/2011 | 12 |
12 | 33 | Carlos Tevez and Dimitar Berbatov |
|
Premier League
|
2009/2010 | 29 |
1 | 32 | Didier Drogba |
|
Champions League
|
2009/2010 | 3 |
18 | 32 | Lionel Messi |
|
Champions League
|
2008/2009 | 5 |
5 | 31 | Lionel Messi |
|
Champions League
|
2007/2008 | 6 |
2 | 30 | Cristiano Ronaldo |
|
Champions League
|
2006/2007 | 6 |
2 | 29 | Kaká |
|
Premier League
|
2006/2007 | 20 |
1 | 29 | Didier Drogba |
|
Premier League
|
2005/2006 | 12 |
10 | 28 | Thierry Henry |
|
Premier League
|
2004/2005 | 10 |
16 | 27 | Thierry Henry |
|
Champions League
|
2004/2005 | 5 |
7 | 27 | Ruud van Nistelrooy |
|
Champions League
|
2003/2004 | 5 |
5 | 26 | Fernando Morientes |
|
Europa League
|
2003/2004 | 6 |
1 | 26 | Didier Drogba, Alan Shearer, Mateja Kezman and Sonny Anderson |
|
Ligue 1
|
2003/2004 | 19 |
3 | 26 | Djibril Cisse |
|
Ligue 1
|
2002/2003 | 17 |
3 | 25 | Shabani Nonda |
Didier Drogba hat-tricks
Here you find 7 hat-tricks scored by Didier Drogba.
| Date and league | Match | Goals |
|---|---|---|
|
24 july 2016
MLS 2016 |
CF Montréal - Philadelphia Union
5-1 |
3 19', 42', 52' |
|
6 september 2015
MLS 2015 |
CF Montréal - Chicago Fire
4-3 |
3 27', 61', 65' |
|
14 august 2010
Premier League 2010/2011 |
Chelsea - West Bromwich
6-0 |
3 45', 55', 68' |
|
9 may 2010
Premier League 2009/2010 |
Chelsea - Wigan
8-0 |
3 63', 68', 80' |
|
11 november 2006
Premier League 2006/2007 |
Chelsea - Watford
4-0 |
3 27', 36', 69' |
|
27 september 2006
Champions League 2006/2007 |
Levski Sofia - Chelsea
1-3 |
3 39', 52', 68' |
|
1 october 2003
Champions League 2003/2004 |
Marseille - Partizan Belgrade
3-0 |
3 62', 68', 84' |
Information about Didier Drogba
Player position
Striker
Date of birth
11 March 1978
Place of birth
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Retired
2018
Height
188 cm
Source: Wikipedia
Articles containing Didier Drogba
At the moment we have 5 articles where Didier Drogba is mentioned, select an article below to read a bit more about him.
Andriy Shevchenko and his frustrating Chelsea stint
(26 June 2023)
Remembering Didier Drogba's early years in football
(3 June 2023)
The making of Jose Mourinho's first Chelsea side
(22 October 2022)
The 5 Greatest Comebacks in Champions League History
(16 July 2021)
African top scorers from 2000 to today
(26 February 2021)
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