Didier Drogba quotes:

Our number one opponents are not Liverpool, Arsenal or Manchester United. It is ourselves at Chelsea.

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.

I feel at home when I go to London.

Coaches can teach you two things: confidence and technique.

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.

People have an opinion of Africa and it is not so good, but we have to let sport unite us all.

Most Barcelona fans are kids who have watched football for the first time yesterday

Football can generate excitement and bring people together.

In football, the good thing is things can change in a second.

I have won many trophies in my time, but nothing will ever top helping win the battle for peace in my country.

Everyone knows Cristiano Ronaldo is better than Messi, not only me, but for some it's hard to recognize that.

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.

All the fans know my love for Chelsea and I hope to be back here in the future in another role.

When you don't win games, yeah, you lose confidence. That's normal.

I believe a lot in destiny and I think that if something didn't happen, it was for a reason.

I believe a lot in destiny and I think that if something didn't happen, it was for a reason."

He predicts things. I have often heard him say things which are proved right minutes later. Its really impressive - almost mystical.