Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has praised the duo of Didier Drogba and Mikel Obi for their show of support following an allegation that he made a racist comment.. Recall that Galatasaray accused Mourinho of making “racist statements” following the goalless draw between the Turkish Super Lig rivals.. However, Drogba and Mikel defended their former Chelsea manager for not making such comments.. Reacting to the development, Mourinho in a chat with Sky Sports, hailed Drogba and Mikel for standing by him.. Read Also: NFF Must Learn To Nurture Talents From Grassroots –Onigbinde. “I have only to thank the people who didn’t have a problem speaking, especially my boys, my former African players. They were a very important voice.”. “They were not clever in the way they attacked me because they don’t know my connections with Africa, with African people, with African players, with African charities. They have no idea of my past. Instead of going against me, I think it boomeranged and went against them.”
