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Yaya Touré
6 quotes
“When players retire from football, some think they should carry on more but for me I was relieved and happy”
Yaya Touré (born 1983) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I started to love football in Bouake when I was younger," he explained. "My oldest brother, he loves football, and he was playing for a team on the street close to the community. After that, my other brother Kolo started playing and I followed his path.”
Yaya Touré (born 1983) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“At that time there were so many boys, seven boys, I started to be dedicated because, for me, the ball was my breathing time.”
Yaya Touré (born 1983) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“In the beginning it was tough because of the culture, the food, the acclimatisation - I needed to adapt”
Yaya Touré (born 1983) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Since I arrived there my head just clicked, I knew I needed to adapt. It took me six or seven months, but I do it.”
Yaya Touré (born 1983) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“As a coach I am really proud to work for Spurs because the path they are giving to the African and Asian coaches, they have been doing it for ages, and it's brilliant. I respect that and I am fully grateful for that.”
Yaya Touré (born 1983) first seen 2022 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Yaya Toure on his quest for legendary status at Manchester City and more, Skysport,(1 October 2022)