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Didier Drogba celebrates as Ivory Coast secure last-minute winner to send them through to AFCON semi-finals

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Didier Drogba enjoyed his nation's 2-1 victory over Mali in the AFCON quarter-finals, after the former Chelsea star was seen singing the national anthem.

Reacting live on Instagram, Drogba was in high spirits singing the national anthem on a plane.

Drogba, a former Chelsea striker, made over 60 appearances for Ivory Coast, captaining the national team from 2006 until his retirement.

Having spent eight years at Stamford Bridge from 2004–2012, Drogba is one of the Blues' most-decorated players.

Ivory Coast secured a last-minute winner with an incredible late goal to send them through to the semi-finals.