For now, Drogba is still having the presidential backing because the wife of the president received him a few weeks ago. DidierDrogba FIF CotedIvoire IvoryCoast
despite his failure to secure a vote from members of the Association of former Ivoirian footballers two weeks ago.
Reacting to The Guardian story on Monday titled: Didier Drogba…A fall patriotism, compassion could not halt, a sports journalist, Guisse Kouadio Charles, who follows the FA election in Cote d’Ivoire said: “Cote d’Ivoire FA election is coming up in June. We have three aspirants and everyone is campaigning for now. The election is not just about the association of Ivoirian old players.
“His greatest rival, Mr Sory Diabate is the present vice president of Ivoirian FA and president of LPF . He has been in Ivoirian FA for about 16 years now.
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