Drogba to leave Chelsea for second time


Football - Chelsea v Crystal Palace - Barclays Premier League - Stamford Bridge - 3/5/15. Chelsea's Didier Drogba celebrates after winning the Barclays Premier League. Reuters / Carl Recine

LONDON (Reuters) - Didier Drogba is leaving Chelsea for the second time and will play his last game for the Premier League champions against Sunderland on Sunday.

The Ivory Coast striker, who first signed for Chelsea in 2004, has scored 104 goals in 253 league matches, becoming a talisman during the most successful era in the west London club's history.

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