He made sure he properly conversed with his former boss Mourinho and did his research before he confirmed his move to coach Fatih Terim’s team — who he joined in Istanbul on Friday.
“Before I joined, I spoke quite a bit with Emmanuel Eboue, but I also talked with Mourinho,” Drogba told reporters. “Me being here with Sneijder is a message to other big clubs. I want to win the Champions League.”
Drogba, who has just returned from playing in the African Cup of Nations for the Ivory Coast, feels fit enough ahead of his Galatasaray challenge.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 10th, 2013.
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