Top African players


Name:Didier Drogba
Team:Chelsea
Country:Ivory Coast
Arrived in France:8 years old
Generosity:In 2007, He created the Didier Drogba Foundation. Its first goal is to provide financial and material support in health and education to the underprivileged, especially women and children, who are often the ones who struggle the most. The childre's education is a very important matter for he.
Didier invested his personal funds in the Foundation to develop it. by donated to the Foundation all the profits from his book "Didier Drogba: The autobiography" and his DVD "The Incredible Destiny of Didier Drogba".




Name:Samuel Etoo
AGE:29
Team:FC Anzhi Makhachkala
Country:Cameroon
Arrived in Spain:17 years old
Salary:$17.9 million per year
Generosity: Eto'o is involved with many causes. The Inter striker set up several schorship programs,donated ambulances and has been involved with building of hospitals and setting up football academies. He has been involved in several charity games in aid of the countries and beyond.



Name:Emmanuel Adebayor
AGE:27
Team:Tottneham
Country:Togo
Arrived in France:15 years old
Weekly Salary:$140.000
Loan to Madrid: He was sent on loan until end of season to Real Madrid, after he fail in pick order in Machester City. Real Madrid has option to buy him at end of season but it didn't and he was bought by Totteham.



Name:Frederic Kanoute
AGE:33
Team:Sevilla
Country:Mali
Arrived in France:Born in France
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Name:Michael Essien
AGE:27
Team:Chelsea
Country:Ghana
Arrived in France:18
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Generosity: He has set up the Michael Essien Foundation to raise funds to give the underprivilege of his home town access to basic amenities like health care equipment, libraries, public toilets and clean drinking water.