Tag: Yaya Toure
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Yaya Toure named Saudi Arabia assistant manager
Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has been named Saudi Arabia assistant manager. Toure joins the staff of Saudi coach Roberto Mancini.
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UCL: African curse placed on Guardiola lifted – Yaya Toure’s agent, Seluk
Dimitri Seluk, Yaya Toure’s agent, has noted that the African curse placed on Pep Guardiola to stop him from winning the UEFA Champions League has been lifted. Recall that Guardiola and Seluk became sworn enemies when the former gave Toure only one start in the Premier League during the 2017/2018 season.
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EPL: Yaya Toure tips Manchester City to win the league
Ivorian and Manchester City legend, Yaya Toure, has tipped his former club to win the premier League title ahead of league leaders Arsenal this season. According to Toure, the gunners will still drop points, insinuating that there is a very long way to go for both teams chasing the title.
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How I was robbed of African Footballer of the Year Award in 2013 – Mikel
Former Super Eagles and Chelsea midfielder, John Obi Mikel has claimed that he was robbed of the African Footballer of The Year Award in 2013. Recall that Mikel Obi missed out on winning the awards in 2013 to Ivorian legend, Yaya Toure despite winning the 2013 AFCON in South Africa.
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African Curse is why Pep Guardiola won’t win UCL again – Yaya Toure’s agent
Yaya Toure’s agent, Dimitriy Seluk’s comments from 2018 have again resurfaced where he claimed African curse is the reason why Manchester City’s manager, Pep Guardiola cannot win the UEFA Champions League again.
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Ivorien ex-international Yaya Toure, warns Eguavoen Over Emmanuel Dennis
Ivory Coast ex-international and former African footballer of the year Yaya Toure has warned Nigeria’s chief coach Augustine Eguavoen on new Super Eagles invitee Emmanuel Dennis. Toure explains that Emmanuel Dennis is a good player but plays for himself only and doesn’t track back to defend. The ex-Man City midfielder said that coach Augustine Eguavoen…
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I want to coach at Barca – Yaya Toure
Former Barcelona midfielder Yaya Toure has declared he wants to work in the La Masia academy. Toure has said he would like to return to Barcelona one day in an interview with Cadena SER. “I am finishing my coaching badges,” he explained. “Barcelona, for me, is the team where I want to end up. I…
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Yaya Toure says Sadio Maine should have won Ballon d’Or ahead of Messi
Former Ivory Coast international, Yaya Toure, has chosen Liverpool forward, Sadio Mane as the player who should have won the 2019 Ballon d’Or ahead of Barcelona captain, Lionel Messi. The award ceremony which took place earlier in the month saw Mane finish in fourth behind Lionel Messi, Virgil van Dijk and Cristiano Ronaldo. The 27-year-old…
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Yaya Toure leaves Greek club after three months
Former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has left Olympiakos, just three months after rejoining the Greek club. The 35-year-old’s contract has been terminated by “mutual agreement”. Toure, who was a free agent in the summer after leaving City, chose to join Olympiakos in September, where he spent the 2005-06 season. The former Ivory Coast international,…
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Yaya Toure calls Matic ‘Bastard’, rates him as his toughest opponent
Outgoing Manchester City veteran Yaya Toure jokingly said he hates Nemanja Matic after he described the Manchester United midfielder as his toughest opponent. Toure will depart Premier League champions City at the end of the season, which leaves the 34-year-old midfielder with only two more matches before his farewell. The Ivory Coast international – winner…