Player Details

Name

Yaya Toure

Height

6' 3"

Weight

198 lbs

Date of Birth

5.13.1983 (41)

Birthplace

Bouake, Ivory Coast

Position

Midfielder
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Career Summary

CURRENT CLUB: Manchester City (England)

Yaya Toure is a marauding central midfielder who has led Manchester City to two of the last three Premier League titles. He scored 20 goals for the Citizens in 2013-14.

IVORY COAST NATIONAL TEAM

Toure has registered over 80 caps with the Elephants since making his debut in 2004. He started all of Ivory Coast's games at the 2006 and 2010 World Cup's, scoring a goal against North Korea.

CLUB CAREER

Toure spent time with Beveren, Metalurh Donetsk, Olympiacos, and Monaco before arriving in Barcelona in 2007. There he won La Liga twice and the 2008-09 Champions League. He made the high profile move Manchester City prior to the 2010-11 season and has been named to the PFA Team of the Year in two of last three seasons.