Chelsea legend Didier Drogba's £6.25m Brit mansion including indoor pool hits market

Posted Monday, September 05, 2022 by Dailystar.co.uk

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has put the stunning six-bedroom Surrey mansion he lived in during his second spell with the club up for sale for a staggering £6.25million

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba's £6.25m Brit mansion including indoor pool hits market
Didier Drogba has listed his £6.25million mansion for sale (Image: mediadrumimages/FineandCountry)

Didier Drogba's stunning mansion in Surry has been put on the market with a £6.25million valuation.

The Chelsea legend is selling the property he lived in during his second spell at Stamford Bridge between 2014 and 2015, having split from his ex-wife in 2020. Drogba lived in the Surrey mansion with his now former partner Lalla Diakite after returning to the Blues from Galatasaray for a one-season stint eight years ago.

There are also five receptions rooms, a wood and marble kitchen with built-in appliances and a breakfast room. The property also includes garage space, a one bedroom apartment and a large garden.

Potential buyers will also land themselves the leisure complex which is included in the property, with a jacuzzi, sauna and indoor swimming pool amongst its features.

The property's listing on Fine & Country reads, via The Sun: "On the ground floor, five primary reception rooms are centred around a grand reception hall with a sweeping staircase leading to all floors.

The mansion also has a leisure complex which features an indoor swimming pool (Image: mediadrumimages/FineandCountry)

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba's £6.25m Brit mansion including indoor pool hits market
The wood and marble kitchen also features built-in appliances (Image: mediadrumimages/FineandCountry)

"To the front is a study and multipurpose reception room, and to the back is a sensational dual aspect drawing room of huge proportions, family room and large open plan kitchen, equipped with modern built-in appliances and central island for casual dining, leading through to a delightful high-roofed orangery.

"Set behind electric gates, the property sits on just under one acre of land. A large driveway offers ample parking and a two-storey, multi-vehicle garage which provides further accommodation with a one bedroom, one bathroom apartment.

"To the rear is a south-facing landscaped garden, with manicured lawns stretching out from a terrace area off the main house - a fabulous spot for relaxation and entertaining."

Chelsea legend Didier Drogba's £6.25m Brit mansion including indoor pool hits market
The property has seven bathrooms and six bedrooms (Image: mediadrumimages/FineandCountry)

Drogba scored 164 goals in 381 appearances across his two spells with Chelsea, twice finishing as the Premier League's top scorer. He also won a total of 16 major trophies with the Blues, including the Champions League and two league titles.