Was Kolo Toure good at Liverpool?
Was Kolo Toure good at Liverpool?
An accomplished defender at both club and international level (and with considerable experience gallivanting as a car salesman) Touré seemed to be an ideal addition to Liverpool’s squad because he already had eleven years experience of the Premier League behind him.
Did Yaya and Kolo play together?
Yaya Touré and Kolo Touré, born just a couple years apart, became two linchpins on the Ivorian national team and, at a couple points, also played together on the club level. Kolo Touré was the older brother, while Yaya was born just a couple years later.
Who scored the second Liverpool goal?
Ibrahima Konate scored his second goal of the tie to put Liverpool three goals up on aggregate just after the 20 minute mark before Goncalo Ramos fired in an equaliser to send the teams into half-time at 1-1 (4-2agg).
Who is older Yaya and Kolo Toure?
The elder of the pair, Kolo was born in Bouaké, Ivory Coast’s second-largest city, in March 1981, followed by Yaya, a little more than two years later. In addition to their sister, Aicha, the Touré boys also shared a younger brother, named Ibrahim, who tragically succumbed to cancer in 2014, aged just 28.
Was Yaya Toure a man captain?
Yaya City goodbye Manchester City’s final game of the season – against Brighton & Hove Albion – was dedicated to Yaya as a goodbye and thank you for eight years service at the club, where they won three Premier League titles. Yaya was named as captain for the game and was given a standing ovation as he left the field.
Is Yaya Toure married?
Gineba TouréYaya Touré / Spouse (m. 2004)
How old is Kolo Touré?
41 years (March 19, 1981)Kolo Touré / Age
Who scored most Liverpool goals?
Ian Rush
Ian Rush is the club’s record goalscorer, scoring 346 goals in total.
Who was better Kolo or Yaya?
They are the most successful set of brothers in Manchester City’s history and are only the second set of brothers to win Premier League winners medals after Gary and Phil Neville. Despite, being the younger brother Yaya has won more major trophies than Kolo, winning 18 compared to Kolo’s 12.
How many languages does Yaya Toure speak?
French, Russian, Greek, Catalan, English That studious approach to the beautiful game is one that Yaya has possessed ever since he was a child.
Who is Yaya Toure’s brother?
Kolo Touré
Ibrahim Touré
Yaya Touré/Brothers