The shocking move of Gabon’s legend Pierre-EmerickAubameyang to Chelsea has continued to attract reactions from many football’s great, with the latest being Chelsea and Cote d’Ivoire’s hero, Didier Drogba.

According to the former Chelsea’s star, the signing is impressive and instrumental to solving the attack problems facing the club recently.

Chelsea has struggled with goal scoring, following the departure of their two attackers, RomeluLukaku and Timo Werner; despite signing Raheem Sterling, the club have fallen short of expectation, losing 0-3 to Leeds and 1-2 to Southampton.

Chelsea completed what looked like a deadline transfer of Auba, 33, from FC Barcelona on Thursday, August 31, 2022, for a fee of £10 million ($12 million).

The 33-year old, who joined Barcelona earlier this year made a total of 18 appearances for the club, scoring 11 goals and providing one assist.

FC Barcelona’s manager, Xavi Hernandez, has hailed the ex-Gabon international for making a huge impact in the club, despite having a short stint and setting example for the younger players.