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Yaya Touré

1983 - Today

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Gnégnéri Yaya Touré (born 13 May 1983) is an Ivorian professional football coach and former player who played as a midfielder. He is currently an assistant coach for the Saudi Arabia national team. Touré aspired to be a striker during his youth and has played centre-back, including for Barcelona in the 2009 UEFA Champions League final. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yaya Touré has received more than 7,334,343 page views. His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2019). Yaya Touré is the 726th most popular soccer player (down from 674th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire (down from 6th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Ivorian Soccer Player.

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  • 7.3M

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  • 53.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 66

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Yaya Touré ranks 726 out of 16,880Before him are Gianluca Zambrotta, Alfréd Schaffer, Nils Arne Eggen, Jürgen Sparwasser, Yoshio Fujiwara, and Yumi Umeoka. After him are Ian Callaghan, Delio Onnis, Lefter Küçükandonyadis, Alessandro Altobelli, Arawa Kimura, and Luis Molowny.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Yaya Touré ranks 19Before him are Ricardo Quaresma, Donald Glover, Philipp Lahm, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Adam Driver, and Mila Kunis. After him are Kıvanç Tatlıtuğ, Rafael van der Vaart, Alina Kabaeva, Mélanie Laurent, Daniele De Rossi, and Jesse Eisenberg.

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In Côte d'Ivoire

Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Yaya Touré ranks 7 out of 119Before him are Alassane Ouattara (1942), Didier Drogba (1978), Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905), Laurent Gbagbo (1945), Alpha Blondy (1953), and Charles Konan Banny (1942). After him are Henri Konan Bédié (1934), Robert Guéï (1941), Ahmadou Kourouma (1927), Kolo Touré (1981), Salomon Kalou (1985), and Daniel Kablan Duncan (1943).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Côte d'Ivoire

Among soccer players born in Côte d'Ivoire, Yaya Touré ranks 2Before him are Didier Drogba (1978). After him are Kolo Touré (1981), Salomon Kalou (1985), Basile Boli (1967), Gervinho (1987), Laurent Pokou (1947), Seydou Doumbia (1987), Emmanuel Eboué (1983), Didier Zokora (1980), Ibrahim Touré (1985), and Wilfried Bony (1988).

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