Iman Drogba, Daughter of Chelsea Legend, Bags Business Degree From London University
- Chelsea icon Didier Drogba beamed with pride as his daughter graduated from a prestigious university in London
- The news quickly gained traction online, with many netizens, particularly Chelsea supporters, flooding social media with congratulatory messages
- Drogba is widely celebrated as one of the finest African footballers in Premier League history, thanks to his legendary spell with Chelsea
While Didier Drogba made his name on the football pitch as one of Africa’s greatest strikers, his daughter Iman Bintou Drogba is carving out a legacy of her own.
Iman recently graduated from the University of Westminster in London, earning a degree in Business Management with a focus on Marketing.
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Didier Drogba's daughter graduates from the University of Westminster
Her accomplishment marks a defining moment, one that contrasts sharply with the sporting journey of her father, who earned global fame leading the line for both club and country.
Beaming with pride, the Ivorian football icon shared the news with his followers in a heartfelt TikTok post.
"She graduated. I'm so proud of you, my darling daughter, Iman Drogba 🤗❤️🫂🙏🏼," he wrote, alongside a touching video capturing the joy of the occasion.
The University of Westminster also acknowledged the milestone with a warm message on Instagram, paying tribute to both Iman and her famous father.
"A massive congratulations to Iman and your family - We hope you had a wonderful day and wish you all the best for the future 💛💙"
Fans celebrate Drogba's daughter
As the video and photos made the rounds online, fans took to social media to share their well-wishes:
@henro006 commented:
"Congratulations to Didier and his family."
@Sopuruchi_Ugwu shared:
"Great achievement. Congratulations to her."
@Extrastiv joked:
"Send her to Chelsea immediately to join the Todd Boehly ministry."
@AllanAllanM1 added:
"Now she must manage her father."
Drogba’s football career, goals and achievements
Though Iman’s success comes in a different field, her father’s influence is undeniable.
Didier Drogba remains a towering figure in football history, celebrated for his knack for scoring crucial goals and his commanding presence on and off the pitch.
He earned legendary status during his time with Chelsea, where he won four Premier League titles, three League Cups, and four FA Cups.
But his crowning moment came in 2012 when he led the London side to their first-ever UEFA Champions League triumph.
According to stats from Transfermarkt, Drogba scored 164 goals and registered 82 assists across 381 club appearances.
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For the Ivory Coast, he became a symbol of hope. Although he never lifted the Africa Cup of Nations, he led the Elephants to two finals (2006 and 2012) and still holds the record as the nation’s top scorer with 65 goals.
Drogba's legacy beyond football
Beyond his sporting achievements, Drogba is remembered for his leadership and humanitarian efforts.
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During one of Ivory Coast’s most turbulent periods, he played a key role in promoting peace and unity, using his platform to call for an end to conflict, according to Borgen Magazine.
John Mensah's son earns Computer Science degree
In a related report by YEN.com.gh, John Mensah Jr, son of former Black Stars captain John Mensah, has earned a second-class upper degree in Computer Science.
John Jr. achieved this academic milestone at the renowned University of Texas.
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