Chelsea's iconic striker Didier Drogba has launched an impassioned defence of his former manager Jose Mourinho after Galatasaray accused the current Fenerbahce boss of making "racist statements" following a heated clash between the Turkish giants.

Didier Drogba has come to the defence of his old boss and ‘dad’ Jose Mourinho after the Ivorian’s former club Galatasaray accused the Portuguese of making racist statements. Galatasaray made the allegations following Monday’s 0-0 draw with Mourinho’s Fenerbahce,

Former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba weighed into the Turkish soccer spat involving Jose Mourinho, saying Wednesday his old coach “is not a racist and history is there to prove it.” Mourinho, who coaches Fenerbahce in Turkey,