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Former Liverpool striker opens up on contact with Premier League legends
DJIBRIL CISSE has fond memories of playing for Liverpool.
Djibril Cisse is still friends with Thierry Henry and Didier Drogba
A two-year stint on Anfield saw him win the Champions League and FA Cup.
The Frenchman faced many a tough opponent during his time in the Premier League.
But he hasn’t forgotten his friendships forged in the game, and has admitted he’s still in regular contact with Arsenal and Chelsea legends Thierry Henry and Didier Drogba.
Djibril Cisse counts Thierry Henry and Didier Drogba as his friends
I’m still in touch with Thierry Henry, Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o, Steven Gerrard
“I had a great career, you make some great friends,” Cisse told the Daily Mirror.
“You play against each other, you get to know each other and football is like a little village. It’s easy to make friends.
“It’s important to stay in touch.
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“I’m still in touch with Thierry Henry, Didier Drogba, Samuel Eto’o, Steven Gerrard.
“They are not only colleagues, you fight for the same battle, share quite personal things and I think it’s a shame just to live a year or two years together and leave it.”
After retiring from the game nearly 18 months ago, Cisse has turned his hand to DJing and setting up a clothes range.