People think footballers are all like robots - we can control everything on the pitch. But your heart is beating 200 times a minute; it's very, very physical.
- Didier Drogba
Think, Very, Footballers, Beating
Football can generate excitement and bring people together.
- Didier Drogba
Football, Bring, Generate, Excitement
Having a stadium in France named after a footballer from the Ivory Coast, even if I'm proud of my France-Ivory Coast background, is a great proof of integration.
- Didier Drogba
Proud, Named, Having, Stadium
I believe a lot in destiny and I think that if something didn't happen, it was for a reason.
- Didier Drogba
Destiny, Think, Lot, I Believe
Coaches can teach you two things: confidence and technique.
- Didier Drogba
Confidence, Teach, Things, Coaches
When I arrived in France, I cried every day. Not because I was in France - I could have been anywhere - but because I was so far, far away from my parents. I missed them so much.
- Didier Drogba
Away, Been, Could, Far Away
I have won many trophies in my time, but nothing will ever top helping win the battle for peace in my country.
- Didier Drogba
Country, Will, Helping, Trophies
In football, the good thing is things can change in a second.
- Didier Drogba
Change, Football, Things, Good Thing
I prefer people to see me as an Ivorian and as a patriot.
- Didier Drogba
Me, See, Prefer, Patriot
People have an opinion of Africa and it is not so good, but we have to let sport unite us all.
- Didier Drogba
Good, People, Africa, Unite
In England, I've never really had a problem with racism.
- Didier Drogba
Problem, Never, England, Racism
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