Didier Drogba
Ivorian footballer
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| 2024 | Drogba and Sandy Heribert scheduled to co-host the Ballon d'Or award ceremony. |
| 2024 | Drogba and Sandy Heribert scheduled to co-host the Ballon d'Or award ceremony. |
| 2023 | Drogba and Sandy Heribert continued to co-host the Ballon d'Or award ceremony. |
| 2023 | Drogba and Sandy Heribert continued to co-host the Ballon d'Or award ceremony. |
| April 21 2022 | Inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. |
| April 21 2022 | Inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame. |
| November 29 2021 | Drogba co-hosted the Ballon d'Or ceremony where Lionel Messi won a record seventh men's award and Alexia Putellas won the Ballon d'Or Féminin. |
| November 29 2021 | Drogba co-hosted the Ballon d'Or ceremony where Lionel Messi won a record seventh men's award and Alexia Putellas won the Ballon d'Or Féminin. |
| June 2021 | Received an honorary degree from RUSTA in recognition of his contributions to football and peace restoration in Ivory Coast. |
| June 2021 | Received an honorary degree from RUSTA in recognition of his contributions to football and peace restoration in Ivory Coast. |
| January 2021 | Drogba publicly confirmed his divorce from his wife Lalla Diakité via an Instagram statement, revealing they had mutually agreed to separate after 20 years together. |
| January 2021 | Drogba publicly confirmed his divorce from his wife Lalla Diakité via an Instagram statement, revealing they had mutually agreed to separate after 20 years together. |
| 2020 | Received the UEFA President's Award, recognizing his significant contributions to football |
| 2020 | Received the UEFA President's Award, recognizing his significant contributions to football |
| December 2 2019 | Didier Drogba co-hosted the 2019 Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris alongside journalist Sandy Heribert. |
| December 2 2019 | Didier Drogba co-hosted the 2019 Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris alongside journalist Sandy Heribert. |
| December 2018 | Became Vice President of the international organization Peace and Sport. |
| December 2018 | Became Vice President of the international organization Peace and Sport. |
| November 2018 | At age 40, scored against Orange County as Phoenix won the USL Western Conference. |
| November 2018 | Retired from professional football at age 40, but remained with Phoenix Rising to work on their MLS bid. |
| November 2018 | Retired from professional football at age 40, but remained with Phoenix Rising to work on their MLS bid. |
| November 2018 | At age 40, scored against Orange County as Phoenix won the USL Western Conference. |
| November 8 2018 | Played in the USL Championship final, which Phoenix lost 1-0 to Louisville City FC. |
| November 8 2018 | Played in the USL Championship final, which Phoenix lost 1-0 to Louisville City FC. |
| February 2018 | Isaac Drogba signed for French club Guingamp. |
| February 2018 | Isaac Drogba signed for French club Guingamp. |
| February 22 2018 | Met with French President Emmanuel Macron and FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the Élysée Palace to discuss a sports development project in Africa. |
| February 22 2018 | Met with French President Emmanuel Macron and FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the Élysée Palace to discuss a sports development project in Africa. |
| August 7 2017 | Scored a powerful 40-yard free kick against LA Galaxy reserve side, celebrating with his classic knee-slide goal celebration. |
| August 7 2017 | Scored a powerful 40-yard free kick against LA Galaxy reserve side, celebrating with his classic knee-slide goal celebration. |
| July 2017 | Scored an impressive last-minute free kick against Orange County, drawing the game. |
| July 2017 | Scored an impressive last-minute free kick against Orange County, drawing the game. |
| June 10 2017 | Made his debut for Phoenix Rising FC, scoring a goal and providing an assist in a 2-1 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2. |
| June 10 2017 | Made his debut for Phoenix Rising FC, scoring a goal and providing an assist in a 2-1 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps FC 2. |
| April 12 2017 | Signed for Phoenix Rising FC as a player and became a minority owner, making history as the first player-owner in football. |
| April 12 2017 | Signed for Phoenix Rising FC as a player and became a minority owner, making history as the first player-owner in football. |
| October 14 2016 | Refused to play for Montreal Impact after being excluded from the starting lineup in a match against Toronto FC. |
| October 14 2016 | Refused to play for Montreal Impact after being excluded from the starting lineup in a match against Toronto FC. |
| July 28 2016 | Included in the 2016 MLS All-Star Game roster, scoring in a 2-1 defeat to Arsenal. |
| July 28 2016 | Included in the 2016 MLS All-Star Game roster, scoring in a 2-1 defeat to Arsenal. |
| March 3 2016 | Publicly confirmed his intent to play with Montreal Impact for the 2016 MLS season. |
| March 3 2016 | Publicly confirmed his intent to play with Montreal Impact for the 2016 MLS season. |
| October 2015 | Named MLS Player of the Month for October, continuing his strong performance |
| October 2015 | Named MLS Player of the Month for October, continuing his strong performance |
| October 29 2015 | Scored Montreal's third goal in a 3-0 home win over Toronto, advancing the team to the Eastern Conference Semi-finals for the first time in club history. |
| October 29 2015 | Scored Montreal's third goal in a 3-0 home win over Toronto, advancing the team to the Eastern Conference Semi-finals for the first time in club history. |
| October 25 2015 | Scored both goals in a 2-1 victory against Toronto FC, helping Montreal gain home advantage in the MLS Cup Playoffs. |
| October 25 2015 | Scored both goals in a 2-1 victory against Toronto FC, helping Montreal gain home advantage in the MLS Cup Playoffs. |
| September 2015 | Named MLS Player of the Month for September while playing for Montreal Impact |
| September 2015 | Named MLS Player of the Month for September while playing for Montreal Impact |
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