Didier Drogba
Didier Yves Drogba Tébily
Ivorian and French association football player (Wikidata description)
- Nationality
- Ivory Coast
- Born
- 11 March 1978
- Position
- Forward
- Preferred foot
- Not verified
- Senior career
- 1998–2018
Clubs Le Mans F.C. · En Avant de Guingamp · Olympique de Marseille · Chelsea F.C. · Shanghai Shenhua F.C. · Galatasaray S.K. · CF Montréal · Phoenix Rising FC
Career statistics
Club figures here are senior domestic-league matches unless marked otherwise; international figures are full senior caps. Youth, reserve, Olympic, friendly and unofficial matches are excluded from totals. Totals are summed from the individual sourced records below. Where a record is missing, the figure is shown as unavailable — never as zero.
Club league apps
511
Club league goals
219
International caps
104
International goals
65
League goals / match
0.43
International goals / cap
0.63
All official apps
Unavailable
All-competition totals not yet sourced
Goals per 90
Unavailable
Requires minutes for every match
Assists: Unavailable — assists were not recorded consistently before the modern data era.
Club-by-club and international breakdown
| Team | Years | Counts | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Mans F.C.Club | 1998–2002 | League | 64 | 12 |
| En Avant de GuingampClub | 2002–2003 | League | 45 | 20 |
| Ivory Coast men's national football teamNational team | 2002–2014 | Full caps | 104 | 65 |
| Olympique de MarseilleClub | 2003–2004 | League | 35 | 19 |
| Chelsea F.C.Club | 2004–2015 | League | 254 | 104 |
| Shanghai Shenhua F.C.Club | 2012–2013 | League | 11 | 8 |
| Galatasaray S.K.Club | 2013–2014 | League | 37 | 15 |
| CF MontréalClub | 2015–2016 | League | 39 | 24 |
| Phoenix Rising FCClub | 2017–2018 | League | 26 | 17 |
Season by season
Season-level records are unavailable for this player in the current sources. They will appear here when a licensed season-by-season source is imported.
Team accolades
- ×4
Premier League
Domestic
- 2004–05 · Chelsea F.C.
- 2005–06 · Chelsea F.C.
- 2009–10 · Chelsea F.C.
- 2014–15 · Chelsea F.C.
- ×1
European Cup / UEFA Champions League
Continental club
- 2011–12 · Chelsea F.C.
Sourced stated or derived from referenced statementsProvisional inferred from club stint dates — squad membership not individually verifiedVerified checked by an editor
Individual accolades
No dated individual awards from the catalog are recorded for this player in the current sources. This may reflect incomplete source data rather than an absence of awards; editors can add sourced entries.
Career timeline
1998
- Joins Le Mans F.C. — Until 2002
2002
- Senior international debut: Ivory Coast men's national football team — Until 2014
- Joins En Avant de Guingamp — Until 2003
2003
- Joins Olympique de Marseille — Until 2004
2004
- Joins Chelsea F.C. — Until 2012
2005
- Premier League winner — 2004–05 · Chelsea F.C.(provisional)
2006
- Premier League winner — 2005–06 · Chelsea F.C.(provisional)
2010
- Premier League winner — 2009–10 · Chelsea F.C.(provisional)
2012
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League winner — 2011–12 · Chelsea F.C.(provisional)
- Joins Shanghai Shenhua F.C. — Until 2013
2013
- Joins Galatasaray S.K. — Until 2014
2014
- Joins Chelsea F.C. — Until 2015
2015
- Premier League winner — 2014–15 · Chelsea F.C.(provisional)
- Joins CF Montréal — Until 2016
2017
- Joins Phoenix Rising FC — Until 2018
Statistical score explained
Snapshot v3, methodology v1.0.0, published 27 October 2026. Each category is scored 0–100, multiplied by its weight, and summed. Full methodology →
Overall score
34.5
Rank #144
Partially verified5/5 categories with full evidence · 14% of inputs directly sourced
Coverage describes how complete the evidence is. It is not a probability and is separate from the score.
Peak performanceFull evidence12.8+3.85 points
- Best window
- 2008–2012
- Individual award points in window
- 0
- Award availability in window
- 1
- Team honor points in window
- 11
- Peak index
- 5.5
v1 measures peak through documented recognition (awards and titles) in the best rolling window, because season-level performance data is not available consistently across eras.
Career performanceFull evidence69.0+17.24 points
- League goals per match
- 0.429 → 41.14
- International goals per cap
- 0.625 → 81
- International caps per year
- 8 → 91
Individual accoladesFull evidence0.0+0.00 points
- Contemporary award points
- 0
- Award availability coverage
- 0.98
- Era-adjusted contemporary points
- 0
- Retrospective all-time honors
- 0
Team accomplishmentsFull evidence41.0+6.15 points
- Team honor points
- 20
- Club-league catalog coverage
- 0.81
- European Cup / UEFA Champions League (2011–12)
- 8
- Premier League (2004–05)
- 3
- Premier League (2005–06)
- 3
- Premier League (2009–10)
- 3
- Premier League (2014–15)
- 3
Some club titles are inferred from stint dates overlapping a title-winning season (squad membership not individually verified).
LongevityFull evidence72.3+7.22 points
- Senior career length (years)
- 21 → 100
- Documented elite seasons
- 5 → 45
- International career length (years)
- 13 → 85
Appearance totals are deliberately not used, so accumulating matches alone does not raise this score.
Editorial biography
No editorial biography has been written yet. Biographies are written by hand with sources; none are generated automatically.
Sources
- Wikidata: Didier Drogba (Q48892)CC0 1.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026
- Wikimedia Commons: Didier Drogba (2019) (cropped).jpgCC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 27 October 2026