Yaya Toure Football Player 2011 Profile,Biography And Images

Yaya Toure Profile:

Full Name: Yaya Toure
 Squad No: 42
 Position: Midfielder
Age: 28
Birth Date: May 13, 1983 

Birth Place: Sokoura Bouake, Ivory Coast

 Height: 6' 3'' (1.91m)

 Weight: 79 kg

Yaya Toure Biography:
Yaya Toure (or Toure Yaya) was born on May 13th, 1983 in Ivory Coast. He is currently playing for FC Barcelona as a midfielder. He is known by the nickname “Firewall” because of his strong physique and skills in stopping the opponents.

Yaya’s first club was ASEC Mimosas, a big Ivorian club. He played in their youth academy, and then he went to Europe. He first played for Beveren in Belgium, and then transfered to Donetsk in Ukraine. In 2005 Yaya moved to Olympiakos in Greece. During that time, he played a pre-season in Arsenal, but didn’t get a real chance. In 2006 he moved to Monaco, after refusing to play for Olympiakos.

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