Today is exactly 15 years Drogba signed for Chelsea. He would go ahead to engrave in the club's history book.
He has this to say, "15 years ago they said you were crazy to sign me" Drogba pays touching tribute to Chelsea and Mourinho .
Back in 2004, Didier Drogba, the Ivorian arrived at Stamford Bridge on a £24m move from Marseille.
Drogba had had only had one decent season in the Ligue 1, Everyone was skeptical he could be a flop.
Hardly did anyone understand such a move from Chelsea
However, Jose Mourinho never listened to what anyone thought and always had faith in the striker. The Portuguese manager appeared to be absolutely right yet again.
"Judge him when he leaves the club,' Jose Mourinho told all those doubters.
Today, Drogba taken it to Twitter to express his eternal gratitude to the boss, to the owner, to the Blues' teammates and to the whole club.
"Already fifteen years ago they said you were crazy to sign me, you just answered: 'Judge him when he leaves the club'.
The rest is history. Thank you, Chelsea, thank you, Mr. Abramovitch, thank you, Jose, thank you, Premier League, and all the players I shared the badge with."
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