Yaya Touré Ivorian Footballer From Bouaké
Yaya Touré · association football player and association football coach · Ivorian
Biography
Born on 13 May 1983 in Bouaké, Yaya Touré is an Ivorian footballer. His club career on record includes Ivory Coast men's national football team (2004–2015) and Manchester City F.C. (2010–2018).
He is registered as a centre-back. He started out at K.S.K. Beveren in 2001, according to the records. Beyond K.S.K. Beveren, he has played for Ivory Coast men's national football team, Manchester City F.C. and FC Barcelona. Ivory Coast men's national football team is where he stayed longest, 2004 to 2015. At Ivory Coast men's national football team (2004–2015), his team-mates on record include Didier Drogba, Gervinho and Serge Aurier. Manchester City F.C. team-mates from the same years include David Silva, Vincent Kompany and Pablo Zabaleta.
Teams
9 teams| Years | Team | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2001–2003 | K.S.K. Beveren | Centre-back |
| 2003–2005 | FC Metalurh Donetsk | Centre-back |
| 2004–2015 | Ivory Coast men's national football team | Centre-back |
| 2005–2006 | Olympiacos F.C. | Centre-back |
| 2006–2007 | AS Monaco FC | Centre-back |
| 2007–2010 | FC Barcelona | Centre-back |
| 2010–2018 | Manchester City F.C. | Centre-back |
| 2018 | Olympiacos F.C. | Centre-back |
| 2019 | Qingdao F.C. | Centre-back |
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Yaya Touré?
Yaya Touré is 43 years old, born on 13 May 1983 in Bouaké.
What is Yaya Touré known for?
Yaya Touré is a centre-back who has played for Ivory Coast men's national football team and Manchester City F.C..
How tall is Yaya Touré?
Yaya Touré is 189 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.
What is Yaya Touré’s nationality?
Yaya Touré is Ivorian, born in Bouaké.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q184277), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Puma · CC BY 3.0
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