EPL: Yaya Toure gets coaching job

 

Former Manchester City midfielder, Yaya Toure, is currently getting coaching experience with English Premier League side, Tottenham Hotspur.

 

Football London reports that Toure is spending a couple of days this week with Spurs’ academy staff and players as he works towards his UEFA A Licence coaching badge, sponsored by the Welsh FA.

 

The Ivory Coast legend was in a Tottenham tracksuit at the club’s Hotspur Way training on Wednesday, training the youth team.

 

The 38-year-old currently lives in London and he is believed to be open to extending his stay with Tottenham’s development groups as he works with academy manager Dean Rastrick and head of academy coaching Chris Powell.

 

Toure had been gaining coaching experience in Russia this year.

 

The former midfielder won three Premier League titles during his time at Man City.

 

He also won the Champions League and two La Liga titles during his time at Barcelona.