Thousands cheer Didier Drogba as he carries Olympic torch

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Thousands cheered Chelsea star Didier Drogba at Olympic torch relay route in southwest England.

Many fans, some wearing Chelsea blue jerseys, cheered as their hero ran through the center of Swindon on Wednesday. The 34-year-old waved as he trotted along with the torch.Drogba announced on Tuesday that he was quitting Chelsea, just days after scoring the winning penalty shot in the clubs dramatic Champions League final win over Bayern Munich. He is pursuing a career elsewhere.The British media have reported that Drogbas next move will take him to China. He hasnt confirmed that, but has said if Chelsea need him once his playing days are over, he would be happy to answer their call.