UEFA have revealed that they will honour African legend Didier Drogba with the 2020 UEFA President’s Award.

The 42-year-old helped Chelsea lift the Champions League in 2012 as well as winning four English Premier League and FA Cup titles during his time at Stamford Bridge.

Drogba – who scored 164 goals in 381 games for the Blues- will receive his award during Thursday night’s Champions League draw in Geneva.

“Didier is a hero to millions of football fans for his achievements throughout his glittering playing career,” Uefa president Aleksander Ceferin said.-Soccer 24