Yaya Toure announces his retirement from football at 35

Previous Manchester City and Barcelona midfielder, Yaya Toure has formally resigned from football at 35 years old.

His dubious specialist Dimitri Seluk reported the news at the beginning of today and uncovered the Ivorian whiz will currently focus on another profession as a mentor.

"I state this out of the blue: Yaya chose to end his vocation as a hero," Touré's specialist Dimitry Seluk disclosed to Russian outlet Sport 24 on Friday.

"The goodbye coordinate given to him by Manchester City, on a basic level, was the genuine end of his playing vocation. In this group, however as a rule.

"Yaya is a standout amongst the best players in Africa and he had one of the most splendid vocations ever of football.

"We talked for quite a while about this theme. Obviously, every football player needs to play to the extent that this would be possible. As far as his physical condition, Yaya could do this at an adequately abnormal state for an additional five years.

"Be that as it may, we arrived at the resolution that he, the football player who played for Barcelona and Manchester City, couldn't bring down the bar with his hands.

"We see numerous players who proceed with their professions at an adequately developed age, and this is excellent.

"In any case, Yaya and I picked an alternate way: to leave as a hero and begin another phase throughout everyday life – a vocation as a mentor, where, I am certain, Yaya will reach significantly more prominent statures than those he accomplished as a football player.

"There are no African mentors in the English Premier League. I think."

Touré who left Manchester City toward the finish of the 2017/18 season and turned into a free specialist, joined Olympiacos in September 2018 for the second time in his profession.

Be that as it may, the previous midfielder endured a little more than a quarter of a year at the Greek Superleague club before leaving by common understanding in December

Yaya Toure who began senior football profession with Beveren in 2001, likewise played for Metalurh Donetsk, Olympiacos, Monaco, Barcelona and Manchester City.