This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.

publication date: Saturday, November 21, 2020 (part of Fall 2020)

category: Sports

clue: He had a dominant career playing professionally for Chelsea F.C., but he's also quite accomplished with his native Ivory Coast's national team.

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Chris Lemler, Denise Sawicki, and Erik Bates


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