Chelsea legend Didier Drogba has been sued for £1 million by a Canadian shoemaker for deliberately staying away from London's Selfridges event in 2017. The 41-year-old has been said to have mint a casual agreement to promote Jordan Pascal's luxury JAD brand during his rule at Montreal's Impact about three seasons ago.
SunSport nevertheless report that Pascal now sued the previous Ivorian striker for £1.25 million in lost funds, expenditures and damages.
Pascal claims in lawsuit: "Even though the particular contract has not been formally authorized, Drogba explicitly accepted the terms. "His attitude caught
me within a maze regarding broken promises and negligence. It exhausted my funds, destroyed my reputation within the fashion industry, made investors go away and led me to the brink of ruin and bankruptcy."
Meanwhile, the former Chelsea star, who won Champions League title with the club in 2012 will hope the case is booted out whenever heard at Montreal's high court.
Drogba's legal representatives reacted: "The allegations are bogus and defamatory. We will certainly take the appropriate measures. "He has always respected his obligations, as though the two parties were linked by the agreement regarding him to be the brand's ambassador."
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