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FT African Legends Series: Didier Drogba, the irreplaceable Chelsea legend
We reminisce the career of the former Ivory Coast captain that led Chelsea to their first and only UEFA Champions League trophy, FA cups and Premier League titles. He’s won it all, except for AFCON and FIFA World Cup. A late-bloomer who took Marseille and London by storm as fans watched his progression into a world-class box predator.
FT African Legends Series: Peter Ndlovu [Zimbabwe]
Peter Ndlovu became the first black African players to play in the English Premier League in Coventry City but did even more for his people as captained the nation to its first ever African Cup of Nations appearance in 2004 most importantly taught them to believe.