Articles tagged ‘Kolo Toure’

Captain Kolo: We can’t be happy with a draw

4th November 2009

Kolo Toure spoke today about our four successive draws, stating it’s not good enough. With the talent available we should be doing better, and ‘top four’ teams wouldn’t be happy with our recent results.

How City might be affected by the African Cup of Nations

12th October 2009

While club football is put on hold for the current international fixtures, the same is not true for the African Cup of Nations which runs from the 10th to 31st January. A quick assessment of the fixtures in this period shows that City may do better than expected.

Why Kolo Toure is a captain amongst captains

10th September 2009

Ever since it became clear that Richard Dunne wasn’t going to be an automatic choice this season, there has been intense speculation as to who the new captain might be. It may be a minor surprise to see Kolo Toure, but only due to the strength of the other candidates.

Here, we take a look at the captaincy qualities and leadership experience elsewhere in the current squad:

Vincent Kompany – Last season Vincent impressed everyone with his maturity and composure off the …