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“Chelsea’s Didier Drogba has been crowned African Footballer of the Year for the second time…The Ivory Coast striker, who also claimed the honor in 2006, fought off tough opposition from Inter Milan’s Cameroon ace Samuel Eto;o and his club teammate Michael Essien, who plays for Ghana…The result was announced at a ceremony in Accra, Ghana, with Drogba succeeding Manchester City’s Togo star Emmanuel Adebayor…” Read the news story here
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