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Yaya Toure Reveals Manchester City ‘Dream,’ Talks Manchester United and More
- Updated: December 21, 2016
Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Toure has revealed it’s his dream to play a part in making Manchester City a bigger club than Manchester United.
Formerly United’s “noisy neighbours,” City silenced both their critics and rivals when they scooped the 2011-12 Premier League title in the most dramatic fashion, with Toure playing a starring role.
He was equally instrumental in City taking top spot once again in 2013-14, but he told Sky Sports that he’s eyeing taking the club even higher and replacing English football’s ultimate superpower:
“When I signed for City, I came to this club to make history. I want this club to change, I want this club to be bigger than United. I know it’s going to be a lot of work, but that’s my dream.”
Toure has been instrumental in recent success for City in the 2016/17 season, but he started the campaign under something of a cloud.
After new boss Pep Guardiola decided to leave him out of a Champions League squad, tempers flared between player, club …