Didier Drogba took advantage of the glorious London sunshine on Tuesday afternoon, less than 24 hours after Manchester City's defeat at Crystal Palace saw Chelsea take a giant leap towards the Premier League title. The Blues striker was spotted  on his mobile phone whilst taking a stroll through the capital and the former Ivory Coast international  looked cool in a pair of dark shades, black baseball cap and Nike trainers. Drogba and his Chelsea team-mates will be buoyed by City's 2-1 loss at Selhurst Park on Monday night with the Blues now seven points clear at the top with a game in hand. Chelsea striker Didier Drogba was spotted talking on his mobile phone in London on Tuesday afternoon . Drogba took a stroll through the capital having featured during Chelsea's win over Stoke on Saturday . The 37-year-old replaced Diego Costa during the second half of Chelsea's 2-1 win over Stoke on Saturday after the Spain international was forced off with a hamstring injury. Jose Mourinho's side claimed victory to extend their lead at the top of the table courtesy of an Eden Hazard penalty and Loic Remy strike. Drogba, meanwhile, has scored six goals in 34 appearances this term since returning to Stamford Bridge from Galatasaray in the summer. Chelsea striker Diego Costa was forced off with a hamstring injury and was replaced by Drogba . Drogba moves the ball forward under pressure from the Stoke defence as Chelsea extend their lead at the top .
Didier Drogba featured in Chelsea's 2-1 victory over Stoke on Saturday . The forward replaced Diego Costa who went off with a hamstring injury . Chelsea are  seven points clear at the top of the Premier League table . READ: Chelsea must remain focused to keep up title tilt, insists Willian . CLICK HERE for all the latest Premier League news .