![Demba Ba and the long journey from multiple rejections and rumours to Champions League hero and silverware Demba Ba and the long journey from multiple rejections and rumours to Champions League hero and silverware](https://i0.wp.com/thesefootballtimes.co/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/rebrov.jpg?resize=1280%2C845&ssl=1)
Demba Ba and the long journey from multiple rejections and rumours to Champions League hero and silverware
![Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic](https://cdn.theathletic.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1200,height=675,fit=cover/app/uploads/2021/10/13142259/DembaBa_Artwork-1-scaled.jpg)
Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic
![Demba Ba plays down Ramadan row following Istanbul Basaksehir departure | Football News | Sky Sports Demba Ba plays down Ramadan row following Istanbul Basaksehir departure | Football News | Sky Sports](https://e0.365dm.com/21/05/2048x1152/skysports-demba-ba-istanbul-basaksehir_5363722.jpg)
Demba Ba plays down Ramadan row following Istanbul Basaksehir departure | Football News | Sky Sports
![Eden Hazard: Former Teammate Demba Ba Pays Glowing Tribute to Real Madrid Star After Belgium Retirement Eden Hazard: Former Teammate Demba Ba Pays Glowing Tribute to Real Madrid Star After Belgium Retirement](https://images.sportsbrief.com/images/1200x675/d8d9e2948747253e.jpeg?v=1)
Eden Hazard: Former Teammate Demba Ba Pays Glowing Tribute to Real Madrid Star After Belgium Retirement
![Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic](https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2021/10/13093214/GettyImages-487061473-scaled.jpg)
Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic
![Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic](https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2021/10/13092239/GettyImages-87742742-scaled.jpg)
Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic
![Demba Ba: Former Chelsea, Newcastle United and West Ham striker announces retirement | Football News | Sky Sports Demba Ba: Former Chelsea, Newcastle United and West Ham striker announces retirement | Football News | Sky Sports](https://e0.365dm.com/21/09/1600x900/skysports-demba-ba-istanbul-baseksehir_5511977.jpg?20210914064728)
Demba Ba: Former Chelsea, Newcastle United and West Ham striker announces retirement | Football News | Sky Sports
![Demba Ba becomes second oldest African Champions League goalscorer with Manchester United strike | Goal.com Demba Ba becomes second oldest African Champions League goalscorer with Manchester United strike | Goal.com](https://assets.goal.com/v3/assets/bltcc7a7ffd2fbf71f5/blt5d0c7e3e069cc59e/60da835c467112384c7750ee/4c4d4822c2d997ddd61e50f9c00d6d6a7c135811.jpg?auto=webp&format=pjpg&width=3840&quality=60)
Demba Ba becomes second oldest African Champions League goalscorer with Manchester United strike | Goal.com
![Besiktas drop interest in signing Chelsea striker Demba Ba | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard Besiktas drop interest in signing Chelsea striker Demba Ba | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard](https://static.standard.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2014/04/08/22/Demba%20Ba%20in%20from%20cold.jpg?width=1200&height=900&fit=crop)
Besiktas drop interest in signing Chelsea striker Demba Ba | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard
![Romelu Lukaku makes strong case for leading the line at Chelsea ahead of Fernando Torres and Demba Ba | The Independent | The Independent Romelu Lukaku makes strong case for leading the line at Chelsea ahead of Fernando Torres and Demba Ba | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2013/07/22/21/62-lukaku-afpgt.jpg)
Romelu Lukaku makes strong case for leading the line at Chelsea ahead of Fernando Torres and Demba Ba | The Independent | The Independent
![Chelsea transfer news: Besiktas close in on Chelsea's Demba Ba as agent admits interest in Turkey switch | Football | Metro News Chelsea transfer news: Besiktas close in on Chelsea's Demba Ba as agent admits interest in Turkey switch | Football | Metro News](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/ad119838774football-chels-e1384505199452.jpg?quality=90&strip=all)
Chelsea transfer news: Besiktas close in on Chelsea's Demba Ba as agent admits interest in Turkey switch | Football | Metro News
![Demba Ba tells Real Madrid how to get the best out of Eden Hazard after ex-Chelsea star's struggles | The US Sun Demba Ba tells Real Madrid how to get the best out of Eden Hazard after ex-Chelsea star's struggles | The US Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/928bbdd2-04ed-40c8-a568-bcb8d457f3e9-1.jpg)
Demba Ba tells Real Madrid how to get the best out of Eden Hazard after ex-Chelsea star's struggles | The US Sun
![Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic](https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2021/10/13093015/GettyImages-131007885-scaled.jpg)
Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic
![Demba Ba interview: Striker turned down by Watford and Barnsley, always has to prove himself | Daily Mail Online Demba Ba interview: Striker turned down by Watford and Barnsley, always has to prove himself | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/11/02/article-0-15CC1B5D000005DC-816_1024x615_large.jpg)
Demba Ba interview: Striker turned down by Watford and Barnsley, always has to prove himself | Daily Mail Online
![Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic](https://cdn.theathletic.com/app/uploads/2021/10/13092714/GettyImages-677100338-scaled.jpg)
Demba Ba exclusive: 'I didn't enjoy killing Gerrard's dream. But not all stories can end in fairytales' - The Athletic
![20070505 - MOUSCRON, BELGIUM: (L-R) Mouscron's Demba Ba (L) and Zulte's Stefan Leleu (R) fight for the ball during the Belgian first league soccer match Mouscron vs Zulte Waregem, Saturday 05 May 20070505 - MOUSCRON, BELGIUM: (L-R) Mouscron's Demba Ba (L) and Zulte's Stefan Leleu (R) fight for the ball during the Belgian first league soccer match Mouscron vs Zulte Waregem, Saturday 05 May](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2M1PJA6/20070505-mouscron-belgium-l-r-mouscrons-demba-ba-l-and-zultes-stefan-leleu-r-fight-for-the-ball-during-the-belgian-first-league-soccer-match-mouscron-vs-zulte-waregem-saturday-05-may-2007-in-mouscron-mouscron-won-3-0-belga-photo-bernard-libert-local-caption-2M1PJA6.jpg)