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He fought for his team and his country: Didier Drogba at a match against Benin in 2008, when he was captain of the national football team of Côte d’Ivoire.

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How Didier Drogba contributed to reconciliation in Côte d’Ivoire

In 2005, Didier Drogba used Côte d’Ivoire’s first World Cup qualification to call for peace: the football star urged his fellow citizens in the war-torn country to forgive each other. His words actually helped bring the parties to the conflict closer together ...