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The press in Catalonia sent ​​Drogba to Barcelona 

The press in Catalonia sent ​​Drogba to Barcelona

3.07.2012

Chelsea forward Didier Drogba is ready to cut his annual salary to pass to Barcelona, said the Spanish newspaper "Mundo Deportivo". The contract of the goalscorers with "the blues" expires after the season and he will be able to join Barcelona without transfer fee.

According to the edition the national of Côte d'Ivoire have already expressed his desire to the management of the London club, as the only barrier to a possible switch to Spanish giants is the term of his contract. Drogba wanted to sign two-year contract with "blaugranas" but the club from Catalonia has not groomed for the 34 years of the attacker.

Barcelona offered a contract for 1 +1 years with the option for additional season will be activated automatically when the realization of a certain number of meetings or goals. Spanish media said that after the semi-final second leg between Barcelona and Chelsea, Drogba told to his journalist friend that "with great pleasure would play in a team with Xavi, Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi."

Expected after the end of the season Drogba to turn his eyes on east in searching of tempting offer as the player even received an invitation from his former teammate Nicolas Anelka to play with Shanghai Shenhua.

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