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Drogba's grand finale gives Chelsea victory

Chelsea players celebrate with the UEFA Champions League trophy after winning their final soccer match against Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena in Munich, May 19, 2012. (Photo:Reuters)

Didier Drogba scored Chelsea's goal and their winning Champions League penalty against Bayern Munich on Saturday and then solemnly appeared to say his farewells.

The 34-year-old Ivory Coast striker capped his eight years in London by lifting the trophy that his boss Roman Abramovich has longed for since buying the club in 2003. Then he was named man of the match.

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