Yaya Touré
Ivorian association football player
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Summary
Yaya Touré was born on May 13, 1983[1], in Bouaké[2]. He has worked as an association football coach[3]. He ranks in the top 0.48% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,805 views/month, #4,828 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Ivory Coast[5]
- Native language: French[6]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[7]
- Sex or gender: male[8]
- League or competition: Premier League[9]
- Commons category: Yaya Touré[10]
- Position played on team / speciality: midfielder[11], centre-back[12]
- Sport: association football[13]
- Family name: Touré[14]
- Given name: Gnégnéri[15], Yaya[16]
- Participant in: 2014 FIFA World Cup[17], 2010 FIFA World Cup[18], 2006 FIFA World Cup[19], 2006 Africa Cup of Nations[20], 2008 Africa Cup of Nations[21], 2010 Africa Cup of Nations[22], 2012 Africa Cup of Nations[23], 2013 Africa Cup of Nations[24], 2015 Africa Cup of Nations[25]
- Number of matches played/races/starts: 1[26], 2[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[28]
- Birth name: Gnégnéri Yaya Touré[29]
- Country for sport: Ivory Coast[30]
- Name in native language: Yaya Touré[31]
- Sport number: 24[32]
- Height: 189 cm[33]
- Mass: 90 kg[34]
- Sibling: Kolo Touré[35], Ibrahim Touré[36]
- Coach of sports team: ŠK Slovan Bratislava[37]
- Total goals in career: 0[38]
- Social media followers: 787,565[39], 828,304[40], 896,941[41]
Why It Matters
Yaya Touré has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
FAQs
Where was Yaya Touré born?
Yaya Touré was born in Bouaké[2].
What did Yaya Touré do for work?
Yaya Touré worked as an association football coach[3].