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Former Chelsea, Galatasaray star Drogba to buy football club in Türkiye

drogba Didier Drogba, 2023. (Photo via goal.com)
By Koray Erdogan
Oct 27, 2024 12:19 PM

Didier Drogba, the legendary former footballer known for his stints at Chelsea and Galatasaray, is reportedly preparing for a surprising investment in Türkiye by purchasing a football club. Recognized for his outstanding career and iconic moments on the pitch, Drogba is poised to make headlines with this off-field venture.

Recent claims suggest that the Ivorian star has decided to buy a football club in Türkiye. Although the specific team he plans to acquire has not been officially announced, several clubs are emerging as potential candidates.

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Didier Drogba, 2013. (Photo via UEFA)

Speculated clubs in the running

Sources indicate that Drogba is interested in lower division clubs and is exploring ways to invest in them, aiming to reintegrate these teams into the football ecosystem.

Among the clubs rumored to be on Drogba’s radar are Altinordu, Bursaspor, and Sakaryaspor.

Commitment to football in Türkiye

This potential move reflects Drogba’s ongoing dedication to the sport and his desire to contribute to the development of football in Türkiye. Fans and football enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting further details about this exciting venture, which could reshape the landscape of football in the country.

Last Updated:  Oct 27, 2024 12:19 PM