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AFCON 2025: Chelsea Legend Drogba Sends Heartfelt Support to 2023 Hero Snubbed by Ivory Coast

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Chelsea legend Didier Drogba breaks his silence with a powerful, emotional message of support for Nicolas Pepe after the Ivory Coast brutally snubbed the 2023 AFCON hero for AFCON 2025 following racist abuse.
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The decision of Ivorian selector Émerse Faé not to retain Nicolas Pépé for the next African Cup of Nations continues to fuel the debate. Although Faé assured that it was not a choice related to the player's performance, this setting aside is widely interpreted as a consequence of the clumsy comments recently made by Pépé towards the host country, Morocco. Since this incident, the attacker has been the target of a wave of racist messages on socia…

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senenews.com broke the news in on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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