Mourinho first signed Drogba in 2004 for £24 million from Marseille and the Ivorian went on to score 157 goals in eight years at Stamford Bridge The striker has signed a one-year contract to return to Chelsea, two years after he left the club by scoring a Champions League-winning penalty against Bayern Munich.Mourinho first approached Drogba about the possibility of moving back to Chelsea last summer after taking over as manager for the second time. Drogba has returned on a free transfer after turning down the opportunity to stay at Galatasaray and snubbing offers from Juventus and Major League Soccer clubs.The 36-year-old striker says it was an easy decision to return "home" to Stamford Bridge after leaving in 2012 for stints at Shanghai Shenhua and Galatasaray
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Saturday 26 July 2014
Didier Drogba seals Chelsea return after agreeing one-year deal
Mourinho first signed Drogba in 2004 for £24 million from Marseille and the Ivorian went on to score 157 goals in eight years at Stamford Bridge The striker has signed a one-year contract to return to Chelsea, two years after he left the club by scoring a Champions League-winning penalty against Bayern Munich.Mourinho first approached Drogba about the possibility of moving back to Chelsea last summer after taking over as manager for the second time. Drogba has returned on a free transfer after turning down the opportunity to stay at Galatasaray and snubbing offers from Juventus and Major League Soccer clubs.The 36-year-old striker says it was an easy decision to return "home" to Stamford Bridge after leaving in 2012 for stints at Shanghai Shenhua and Galatasaray
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