With 26 goals to his name, Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is on course for the Golden Boot award. However, he'll take the EPL title anytime
With 26 goals to his name, Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is on course for the Golden Boot award. However, he'll take the EPL title anytimeChelsea striker Didier Drogba has said he will gladly forego winning the Golden Boot this season if Chelsea can land the Premiership title by beating Wigan on Sunday and then secure the Double by beating Portsmouth in the FA Cup final on May 15.
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| Chelsea's Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba has scored 26 goals this season in the EPL. PICs/ Getty Images |
"I really don't mind if I don't win that (the Golden Boot) and I win the Double. That is really what matters," said Drogba, who is currently tied with Manchester United'su00a0 Wayne Rooney on 26 goals.
"It has been the best season in my career so far. When you have a season like this, individual trophies like player of the year are good, but I want more and I want to share with my friends," said Drogba, who has also won the club's Player of the Year award.
"I really want to win the Premier League trophy and the FA Cup again, this is very important.
Drogba also hailed the influence of manager Carlo Ancelotti.
"It is his first year here and it could be the best season in Chelsea's history so I hope that there will be more seasons like this one," he added.
EPL's final day fixtures...Chelsea vs Wigan Athletic, Manchester United vs Stoke, Arsenal vs Fulham, Aston Villa vs Blackburn,
Bolton vs Birmingham, Burnley Tottenham,
Everton vs Portsmouth, Hull vs Liverpool,
West Ham vs Man City, Wolverhampton vs Sunderland
