Yaya Touré
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Full name | Gnégnéri Yaya Touré[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | [2] | 13 May 1983||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Bouaké, Ivory Coast | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team | Saudi Arabia (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
1996–2001 | ASEC Mimosas | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2001–2003 | Beveren | 70 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2005 | Metalurh Donetsk | 33 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Olympiacos | 20 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2006–2007 | Monaco | 27 | (5) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2007–2010 | Barcelona | 74 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2010–2018 | Manchester City | 230 | (59) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2018 | Olympiacos | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2019 | Qingdao Huanghai | 14 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total | 470 | (79) | |||||||||||||||||||||
National team | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2004–2015 | Ivory Coast | 101 | (19) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Teams managed | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Olimpik Donetsk (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2021 | Akhmat Grozny (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Tottenham Hotspur (academy coach) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2023 | Standard Liège (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2023– | Saudi Arabia (assistant) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Gnégnéri Yaya Touré (born 13 May 1983) is an Ivorian professional football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently an assistant coach for the Saudi Arabia national team.
Career statistics
[change | change source]Club
[change | change source]Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Beveren | 2001–02[4] | Belgian First Division | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 0 | |||||
2002–03[4] | Belgian First Division | 30 | 3 | — | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||||||
2003–04[4] | Belgian First Division | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||||
Total | 70 | 3 | — | — | — | 70 | 3 | |||||||
Metalurh Donetsk | 2003–04[5] | Vyshcha Liha | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||
2004–05[5][6] | Vyshcha Liha | 22 | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | 4[c] | 1 | — | 28 | 4 | |||
Total | 33 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 39 | 5 | ||||
Olympiacos | 2005–06[4][7] | Alpha Ethniki | 20 | 3 | — | 6[d] | 0 | — | 26 | 3 | ||||
Monaco | 2006–07[8] | Ligue 1 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 5 | ||
Barcelona | 2007–08[9] | La Liga | 26 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 9[d] | 1 | — | 38 | 2 | ||
2008–09[10] | La Liga | 25 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 12[d] | 0 | — | 43 | 3 | |||
2009–10[11] | La Liga | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 8[d] | 0 | 5[e] | 0 | 37 | 1 | ||
Total | 74 | 4 | 10 | 1 | — | 29 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 118 | 6 | |||
Manchester City | 2010–11[12] | Premier League | 35 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8[f] | 1 | — | 51 | 10 | |
2011–12[13] | Premier League | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9[g] | 3 | 1[h] | 0 | 42 | 9 | |
2012–13[14] | Premier League | 32 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5[d] | 1 | 1[h] | 1 | 42 | 9 | |
2013–14[15] | Premier League | 35 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7[d] | 1 | — | 49 | 24 | ||
2014–15[16] | Premier League | 29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5[d] | 1 | 1[h] | 0 | 37 | 12 | |
2015–16[17] | Premier League | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 10[d] | 1 | — | 47 | 8 | ||
2016–17[18] | Premier League | 25 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | — | 31 | 7 | ||
2017–18[19] | Premier League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||
Total | 230 | 59 | 20 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 49 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 316 | 79 | ||
Olympiacos | 2018–19[20] | Super League Greece | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[f] | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
Qingdao Huanghai | 2019[20] | China League One | 14 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 14 | 2 | ||||
Career total | 470 | 79 | 33 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 90 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 616 | 103 |
- ↑ Includes Ukrainian Cup, Copa del Rey, FA Cup, Greek Cup
- ↑ Includes Coupe de la Ligue, Football League Cup/EFL Cup
- ↑ Appearances in UEFA Cup
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ↑ Two appearances in Supercopa de España, one in UEFA Super Cup, two in FIFA Club World Cup
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Six appearances and three goals in UEFA Champions League, three appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Appearance in FA Community Shield
International
[change | change source]National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Ivory Coast | 2004 | 3 | 0 |
2005 | 2 | 0 | |
2006 | 15 | 1 | |
2007 | 5 | 1 | |
2008 | 11 | 1 | |
2009 | 8 | 2 | |
2010 | 13 | 2 | |
2011 | 5 | 2 | |
2012 | 10 | 1 | |
2013 | 10 | 6 | |
2014 | 10 | 2 | |
2015 | 9 | 1 | |
Total | 101 | 19 |
- Ivory Coast score listed first, score column indicates score after each Touré goal[21]
Honours
[change | change source]Olympiacos
Barcelona
- La Liga: 2008–09,[42] 2009–10[43]
- Copa del Rey: 2008–09[44]
- Supercopa de España: 2009[45]
- UEFA Champions League: 2008–09[46]
- UEFA Super Cup: 2009[47]
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2009[48]
Manchester City
- Premier League: 2011–12, 2013–14, 2017–18[49]
- FA Cup: 2010–11;[50] runner-up: 2012–13[51]
- Football League Cup: 2013–14,[52] 2015–16[53]
- FA Community Shield: 2012[54]
Qingdao Huanghai
Ivory Coast
Individual
- Ivory Coast Player of the Year: 2009[59]
- African Footballer of the Year: 2011,[60] 2012,[61] 2013,[62] 2014[63]
- CAF Team of the Year: 2008,[64] 2009,[65] 2011,[66] 2012,[67] 2013,[68] 2014,[69] 2015[70]
- Premio Bulgarelli Number 8: 2013[71]
- ESM Team of the Year: 2013–14[72]
- PFA Team of the Year: 2011–12 Premier League,[73] 2013–14 Premier League[74]
- BBC African Footballer of the Year: 2013,[75] 2015[76]
- Manchester City Player of the Year: 2013–14[77]
- Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament: 2015[78]
- IFFHS CAF Men's Team of the Decade 2011–2020[79]
- IFFHS All-time Africa Men's Dream Team: 2021[80]
- FWA Tribute Award: 2023[81]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2009 presented by Toyota: List of players: FC Barcelona" (PDF). FIFA. 1 December 2009. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 June 2019.
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- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Touré, Yaya at National-Football-Teams.com
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Туре Яя Гнегнері" [Touré Yaya Gnégnéri] (in Ukrainian). Ukrainian Association of Football. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ↑ For UEFA Cup: Ionescu, Romeo (2009). The Complete Results & Line-ups of the UEFA Cup 2004–2009. Cleethorpes: Soccer Books. pp. 16–30. ISBN 978-1-86223-187-0.
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- ↑ "Kolo and Yaya Touré score in Africa Cup of Nations final qualifier". The Guardian. London. Associated Press. 10 October 2011. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
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