Awarded a silver shoe before the Chelsea-Galatasaray match, Didier Drogba’s Champions League journey comes to an end. The captain of the Ivory Coast Elephants and his team were eliminated by Samuel Eto’o and Chelsea in the round of 16. However, some African players, including Eto’o, continue their quest for the title, with a total of 16 players still in contention this season.
Here’s the breakdown:
ATLETICO MADRID
- Fallous Gallas Wade (Senegal) – Defender
- Momar Ndoye (Senegal) – Forward
FC BARCELONA
- Jean Marie Dongou (Cameroon) – Forward
- Alexander Song (Cameroon) – Midfielder
- Adama Traore (Spain/Mali) – Forward
CHELSEA
- Demba Ba (Senegal) – Forward
- Samuel Eto’o (Cameroon) – Forward
- John Obi Mikel (Nigeria) – Midfielder
BORUSSIA DORTMUND
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon) – Forward
- Marian Sarr (Senegal) – Defender
PARIS SAINT GERMAIN
- Kingsley Coman (France/Guinea) – Midfielder
- Mory Diaw (France/Senegal) – Goalkeeper
- Hervin Ongenda (France/DRC) – Forward
REAL MADRID
- Ruben Belima (Equatorial Guinea) – Midfielder
- Oscar Mascarell (Spain/Guinea Equatorial) – Midfielder
- Derick Osede (Spain/Nigeria) – Defender
(Note: * Players registered by their clubs on a “B” list of entries for the 2013-2014 Champions League.)
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