Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Toure completes Celtic switch

Celtic have completed the signing of centre-back Kolo Toure, according to the Mail Online.

The move sees the thirty-five year old reunite with Brendan Rodgers, the man who took him to Anfield in the summer of 2013.

In three season’s with the Merseyside club, the Ivory Coast international racked up seventy-one appearances in all competitions, scoring his one and only goal coming in a 6-0 win over Aston Villa back in February.

Prior to his switch to the Reds he spent four seasons with Manchester City, winning the Premier League title with them in 2013 while he also lifted the trophy with Arsenal in 2004 making him one of just six players to bag winners medals with two clubs.

He also has been capped one hundred and eighteen times for his country and was part of their squad that won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2015.

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Deke Hardman


Freelance football writer with a love of the game that goes back to the mid nineties when both his beloved Nottingham Forest and England had genuine hope of acheiving some level of success. A regular contributor to both SoccerNews.com and FreeBetting.com, Deke also dabbles in music journalism with his heart and head still stuck in the latter years of the twentieth century.

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