“Didier Drogba, his name up in lights again and doesn’t he know it?!” that was Sky Sports Martin Tyler on the Chelsea striker’s header that gave Jose Mourinho’s side the lead at Old Trafford.
The Ivory Coast striker was only starting due to injuries to Chelsea’s other forwards Loic Remy and the main man Diego Costa.
There were a few concerns amongst the Blues that Drogba, a player in the final years – maybe final year – of his playing career, leading the line against Louis van Gaal’s expensively assembled squad.
It seems they had nothing to worry about as the striker rose highest at a corner to head his side into the lead. No doubt David de Gea will be bitterly disappointed at conceding having pulled off a superb save
