"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."
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Yaya Toure on his quest for legendary status at Manchester City and more, Skysport,(1 October 2022)
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