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Ba: Drogba is my inspiration

January 7, 2013
By Ian Holyman, French Correspondent
New Chelsea striker Demba Ba says he has drawn inspiration from Didier Drogba to keep himself going along the circuitous career route which has eventually led to Stamford Bridge.

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It looked most unlikely Drogba would eventually leave the Blues as European champion and voted the club's best-ever player when he was languishing in the Le Mans reserve team at the turn of the millennium. Ba, 27, started ...

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