After Ivory Coast secured qualification against Senegal with a 1-1 draw, Didier Drogba expressed his immense joy and pride. He highlighted the significance of this achievement, emphasizing that it would be the third consecutive World Cup appearance for a small country like Ivory Coast. Drogba expressed his pride in being part of this historic football journey for his country.
In his post-match comments, Drogba congratulated Senegal for their brave and determined performance, acknowledging that they never gave up. He shared the team’s happiness and stated their intention to go home and enjoy the moment. Looking ahead to the World Cup, Drogba expressed the desire to do something significant, acknowledging that the previous two World Cups were challenging. The hope is to have better fortune and, at the very least, advance beyond the first round in the upcoming tournament.