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Didier Drogba
Information about this person was last updated on Sunday, March 21, 2010.
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[ said]: It does not annoy me if people compare the two of us. I do not believe there is a best player,
myjoyonline 21-FEB-10
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[admitted that:]: s win over yesterday had brought to a close a 'difficult week
africaFM 19-FEB-10
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[-said]: No matter what's happening outside of football, on the pitch he is a great player and he is doing everything he can,
channelnewsasia 10-FEB-10
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[-said]: No matter what’s happening outside of football, on the pitch he is a great player and he is doing everything he can,
dailytimesPK 10-FEB-10
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[ added]: It is a matter of time but we will stick together and keep looking forward,
bbc 08-FEB-10
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[-said]: I think it's a matter of time but we will stick together. We offered him as much support as we can. The best thing for him is to play,
dailymail 08-FEB-10
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[said:]: At one stage Kolo even believed that Ade had been shot.
thesun 29-JAN-10
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[admitted:]: I was really afraid. Suddenly you become paranoid and see danger everywhere. On the training pitch I found myself thinking we could be shot like rabbits because that would be even easier than attacking a team bus.
thesun 29-JAN-10
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[-admitted that]: When he showed me pictures taken on his mobile phone of the goalkeeper, Kodjovi Obilale, who had been shot, and I saw the bullets in his back, I began to understand the brutality of the attack.
thesun 29-JAN-10
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[ said]: We're all relieved,
smh 16-JAN-10
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[-added]: We are ready,
independent 12-JAN-10
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[-had said earlier]: We will be treating every team coming our way in Angola with respect, humility and seriousness. There is no room for complacency as in Ghana. No match is won in advance,
eastandard 10-JAN-10
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[-said]: The team is strong and I know that we have the squad to be champions,
theglobeandmail 07-JAN-10
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[added:]: They (Stars) were moving together and trying to attack, they didn't stay back to defend. They tried to play. They gave us a hard game and I think we're really happy as it was good test for us.
allafrica 06-JAN-10
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[-said]: It's true that I was tired a bit after being involved in our last game against Fulham, but I hope my fitness will improve by the time we go to Angola,
allafrica 06-JAN-10
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[-says that]: But I think with this kind of experience, it will be possible at South Africa 2010 to do much better. Perhaps we can make the quarter-finals and then semi-finals, this is something we can achieve.
allafrica 03-DEC-09
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[-told]: It is going to be a challenge. To make it to the final will not be easy because there are great teams like Brazil and Germany, who have won the World Cup for many years,
allafrica 03-DEC-09
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[-said]: I hope we'll be in a better group than in 2006 when we tried to fight but had no chance to go through,
bbc 01-DEC-09
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[-told]: I'm sorry but I'm staying here,
belfasttelegraph 01-DEC-09
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[-said]: I hope we will be in a better group than in 2006 when we tried to fight but had no chance to go through,
bbc 01-DEC-09
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[ said]: The lead is not enough, but at the same time it's a good gap,
bbc 01-DEC-09
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[said:]: When you are top of the league, it is good, the others have to chase us. They have to produce and do more than us to win games. It is true that Manchester [United] are still there. We were in their position last year, behind and chasing. It is very difficult and now they have to come and catch us. I hope we have the team to stay ahead for the rest of the season.
independent 01-DEC-09
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[ said]: Maybe I'm just lucky,
guardian 30-NOV-09
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[-said]: This foundation is really important to me as it started because of the death of Stefan, who was only a young boy,
sundaytimes 07-NOV-09
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[-said]: I had to adapt my game from the French culture to the English culture, which was not easy,
sundaytimes 07-NOV-09
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[-said]: I’d like to end my career at Chelsea, but hope I can play for more than the three years on my contract,
sundaytimes 07-NOV-09
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[-said]: I’ve always been very emotional, but don’t really know why,
sundaytimes 07-NOV-09
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[-said]: It’s really important for us to beat United at home,
eastandard 06-NOV-09
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[said:]: We changed the manager but we still have the same players and I think we have more experience and we know each other more. The spirit between the players is fantastic. This is one of the reasons why we are playing so well at the moment.
independent 05-NOV-09
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[-said]: We could have done better,
HindustanTimes 04-NOV-09
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[ said]: It was a good game but frustrating because we didn't win it,
cnn 04-NOV-09
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[-said]: That's the main thing, really,
HindustanTimes 04-NOV-09
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[-said]: One-nil down, we keep playing and try to come back stronger,
HindustanTimes 04-NOV-09
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[ said]: It was a good game but frustrating because we didn’t win it,
nst 04-NOV-09
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[ said]: I have played many Champions League games with Chelsea and I was just happy to be back on the pitch,
haveeru 04-NOV-09
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[said:]: The key thing is we are playing with two strikers up front and I have a lot of support. The way we pass the ball is really good, we have really improved and that is what has made the difference.
independent 03-NOV-09
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[ said]: I am concerned (about January) because Chelsea is my team but at the same time I know the club is going to find a way to keep winning the games without us,
bbc 27-OCT-09
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[ said]: I am concerned (about January) because Chelsea is my team but, at the same time, I know the club is going to find a way to keep winning the games without us,
bbc 27-OCT-09
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[-said]: It is going to be a challenge. To make it to the final will not be easy because there are great teams like Brazil and Germany who have won the World Cup for many years. But my friends and I want to make history and want to change the way the world sees African football. We will do everything we can to get to the final and hopefully win it,
allafrica 19-OCT-09
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[-said]: We lost to Wigan, so it was important to win today and beat a direct opponent for the title,
JakartaPost 04-OCT-09
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[ said]: We didn’t play very well,
irishtimes 28-SEP-09
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[said:]: I think his free-kick was a little better than mine.
independent 17-AUG-09
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[-told]: I was a bit lucky to score,
HindustanTimes 16-AUG-09
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[-told]: It will no longer be the 'Big Four', but the 'Big Five' or 'Big Six'. I've never had an easy season since I came to England,
theglobeandmail 14-AUG-09
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Ancelotti [-said]: I think we need Drogba back, he is a fantastic player,
timesofmalta 28-JAN-10
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Ancelotti [ admitted]: We had a problem this morning with Drogba,
irishtimes 15-DEC-09
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Wenger [-said]: He [Drogba] is a good player,
independent 30-NOV-09
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Ancelotti [said:]: Unless we suffer injuries, we are determined not to make changes to the team. We have two forwards going to the Africa Cup of Nations, Drogba and Kalou, but climbing on their shoulders are two little boys with a great future: Sturridge and Borini, an 18-year-old from Bologna who is very, very interesting.
independent 17-NOV-09
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Ancelotti [ said]: Kalou is an important player for us because when we are without Drogba he can play and do well,
bbc 22-OCT-09
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Ancelotti [-said]: Anelka is a great player with Drogba and without Drogba. He can play alone and in the centre of attack. I am very happy for him because he is doing very well,
HindustanTimes 16-SEP-09
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Ancelotti [-said]: We played well at times and Didier Drogba showed why he is such an important player for us,
HindustanTimes 16-AUG-09
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Ancelotti [ added]: He's irreplaceable as no other striker in the world can do the same job. I've spoken with Drogba and know what he wants. He told me he's happy to stay and that is good enough for me,
cnn 22-JUL-09
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Makelele [recalled:]: I got the news from Didier Drogba.
guardian 30-MAY-09
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Terry [ declared]: I am fully behind Didier Drogba for the way he reacted,
irishtimes 07-MAY-09
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Hiddink [-said]: Look at Drogba and the defensive work he puts in,
independent 22-APR-09
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Lampard [said:]: I'm still scoring goals I've got 19 and hope to get 20-odd again. But I'm getting more assists for sure. In the last few games the manager's given me license to play much nearer Didier Drogba, which gives me much opportunity to slip him and other people in and also get into the box myself. That's what I mean by experience. I'm pleased with the way I've assisted people. If you can make two assists like I did on Saturday you don't get the glory, but you get the win.
independent 21-APR-09
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Jagielka [-said]: In a strange way it is nice to see Drogba coming back to form,
HindustanTimes 21-APR-09
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Touré [-said]: After the game I spoke with the captain, Didier Drogba, my brother [Kolo Touré] and the coach. Behind this victory was a tragedy and it's difficult because they are Ivory Coast supporters and we know them well,
guardian 30-MAR-09
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