Former Chelsea star Didier Drogba on Friday reacted to the election of George Weah, the only African to win the Ballon d’Or, as President of Liberia. “Congratulations Mr. George” the Ivory Coast legend posted on Twitter. “Thanks Didier for your support, we are both concerned and aware of the destiny of our peoples. Let’s follow the same path,” replied WeahSimilarly, Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure wrote: “Congratulations president Weah! Weah will be sworn in on January 22 after winning Thursday’s run-off against vice president Joseph Boakai.

Source: GNN Liberia December 31, 2017 09:22 UTC