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Yaya Touré
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02 / Côte d’Ivoire · 2004–2015

Yaya Touré

CM box-to-boxleader
Caps · Ivory Coast
102
Goals · Ivory Coast
19
Life
1983
Clubs
K.S.K. Beveren, FC Barcelona, Manchester City
#2
Editorial rank of 33 for Côte d’Ivoire
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Career record: 102 caps and 19 goals for Ivory Coast; club career at K.S.K. Beveren, FC Barcelona, Manchester City.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q184277
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Career record

2001–2003K.S.K. Beveren
2003–2005FC Metalurh Donetsk
2005–2006Olympiacos
2006–2007AS Monaco
2007–2010FC Barcelona
2010–2018Manchester City
2018–2018Olympiacos
2019–2019Qingdao
Ivory Coast102 caps, 19 goals

Sources

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One rank above: Didier Drogba at #1.

One rank below: Kolo Touré at #3.

Côte d’Ivoire's editorial top five: Didier Drogba · Yaya Touré · Kolo Touré · Gervinho · Salomon Kalou.

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