Sunday, May 18, 2008

Nemanja Vidic Accuses Didier Drogba of Over Driving on the Field

The upcoming Champions League final is the first for Chelsea in the history. So be for Chelsea forward Didier Drogba. Now, it is well-predicted, the guile to add a Champions League title to his cap, Drogba is gearing up to held Chelsea win its first Champions league title.

However, Chelsea’s Ivorian striker Didier Drogba is now being criticized for over driving on the field in the bid to win penalty in favor of Chelsea. Recently, Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic accused Drogba of pretending to win penalty. However, he did not forget to give full marks to Drogba as a classy striker on the field.

Telegraph reported:

"Sometimes he goes in very strong and sometimes he pretends he is weak. He plays with your mind and tries to make the defender think about the next tackle," Vidic said.

"He can pretend he fell down to win a penalty, but referees know that. The Champions League final is a big game and I'm sure the ref will know his job.

"He's a great player and he's a top scorer. It's a hard job to stop him."

Now, what do you think about Vidic’s comment on Drogba? Do you sense any mind game coming in here. It is, for sure, Nemanja Vidic is one of the main strengths of Manchester United defense, while Didier Drogba is the only long striker of Chelsea. So, Vidic and Drogba will experience some face to face challenges between them in the final match. So, accusing Drogba, Vidic may be trying to win some psychological edge before going into the match. However, there are few others like Rafael Benitez who also pointed out Drogba’s habit of over driving. However, deceiving referee in the final match may not be that much easy for Drogba, as referees are now learnt about his habit of diving. Now, let us see who wins the battle Nemanja Vidic or Didier Drogba?

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