Football: Toure cleared to face Morocco
Midfielder's first appearance since hamstring injury during Manchester City's Premier League-winning final-day victory
CAPE TOWN:
African Footballer of the Year Yaya Toure has been cleared to play for the Ivory Coast in the World Cup qualifier against Morocco in Marrakech. Today’s match will mark the midfielder's first appearance since he limped off with a hamstring injury during Manchester City's Premier League-winning final-day victory. Toure traveled as part of a 23-man squad to Morocco for the Group C game.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 9th, 2012.
African Footballer of the Year Yaya Toure has been cleared to play for the Ivory Coast in the World Cup qualifier against Morocco in Marrakech. Today’s match will mark the midfielder's first appearance since he limped off with a hamstring injury during Manchester City's Premier League-winning final-day victory. Toure traveled as part of a 23-man squad to Morocco for the Group C game.
Published in The Express Tribune, June 9th, 2012.