Ghanaian business mogul Osei Kwame Despite and his brother Ofori Sarpong were seen in a photo with Ivorian football legend Didier Drogba on a flight.
The image, shared by Ghanaian politician Gabby Otchere-Darko, captured a moment with the Chelsea legend, who is serving as an ambassador and pundit for the 2023 AFCON hosted in Ivory Coast.
Despite the Ivory Coast team’s challenging journey, including a comeback in the quarterfinal, they secured a semi-final spot.
The next match against DR Congo is scheduled for Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpé.
Ghanaian business mogul Osei Kwame Despite, along with his brother Ofori Sarpong, was photographed with Ivorian football legend Didier Drogba during a flight.
The image, shared by Ghanaian politician Gabby Otchere-Darko, captured a moment with the Chelsea legend, who is serving as an ambassador and pundit for the 2023 AFCON hosted in Ivory Coast.
Ivory Coast faced a precarious situation in the group stage but progressed to the knockout stage as one of the four third-best-place teams. In the round of 16, they overcame defending champion Senegal on penalties, securing a spot in the quarterfinals.
Despite playing with 10 men for most of the quarterfinal, they managed a late equaliser to force extra time and secured a 120th-minute winner, winning the game 2-1.
Ivory Coast is set to face DR Congo in the semi-final on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at the Olympic Stadium of Ebimpé.