Didier Drogba sent a message of hope to Galatasaray vice president Abdurrahim Albayrak and manager Fatih Terim following their positive tests for Covid-19.
The Turkish Super Lig giants confirmed on Monday the duo have contracted the pandemic, which is spreading quickly across the world.
Drogba, 41, who was twice named African Player of the Year reached out to his former manager and Gala chief via his social media handle.
In a message written in Turkish, the ex-Cote d’Ivoire star is upbeat Albayrak and Terim can beat the virus that has placed all football-related activities on hold.