Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Didier Drogba are two of the most prolific African footballers in history. With impressive goal-scoring records, they have left an indelible mark on the beautiful game, according to Sport Brief. As they both reached the age of 34, it's fascinating to compare their numbers and achievements at this stage of their careers.
Aubameyang, currently playing for Olympique Marseille, has had an illustrious career spanning over a decade. At 34, he has scored an impressive 348 goals in 690 games, with a goal-to-game ratio of 0.5. His career has seen him play for top clubs like Borussia Dortmund, Arsenal, and Barcelona, winning numerous titles and individual awards.
On the other hand, Drogba, who retired in 2018, had an equally impressive career. At 34, he had scored 228 goals in 517 appearances, with a goal-to-game ratio of 0.44. His career was marked by incredible success with Chelsea, winning three Premier League titles and the Champions League in 2012.
Comparing their numbers at 34, Aubameyang has a slight edge in terms of goals scored and appearances made. However, Drogba's goal-to-game ratio is still impressive, considering his playing style and the teams he played for.