# Yaya Touré

> Ivorian association football player

**Wikidata**: [Q184277](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q184277)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yaya_Touré)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/yaya-toure

## Summary
Yaya Touré is an Ivorian association football player who is also associated with the profession of association football coach. He is known in data sources under the name Yaya Touré (also Gnégnéri Yaya Touré) and is described in Wikidata as an "Ivorian association football player."

## Biography
- Nationality: Ivory Coast
- Known for: Ivorian association football player
- Employer(s): listed occupations/affiliations — association football player; association football coach
- Field(s): association football

## Contributions
The provided source material does not list specific concrete contributions such as published works, founded organizations, patents, teams managed, match records, or titled trophies. No named papers, products, companies, patents, open-source projects, or standards are specified in the supplied data.

## FAQs
- Q: Who is Yaya Touré?
  A: Yaya Touré is identified as an Ivorian association football player and is also associated with the role of an association football coach.

- Q: What other names does Yaya Touré use?
  A: He is also known by the aliases Gnégnéri Yaya Touré and Yaya Toure.

- Q: What is Yaya Touré’s nationality?
  A: His nationality is Ivory Coast.

- Q: Does the source indicate any educational background for Yaya Touré?
  A: No. The provided material does not include information about degrees or educational institutions.

- Q: Are there specific teams or employers listed for Yaya Touré?
  A: No specific teams, clubs, or employers are named; the data only records his occupations as an association football player and an association football coach.

- Q: Is Yaya Touré represented on Wikidata and Wikipedia?
  A: Yes. The source lists a Wikipedia title "Yaya Touré" and a Wikidata description of "Ivorian association football player."

- Q: Is there any connection to the United Kingdom in the data?
  A: The United Kingdom appears among related entities in the supplied material, but no explicit relationship or role linking Yaya Touré to the United Kingdom is described.

- Q: Is Yaya Touré a member of Homo sapiens?
  A: Yes. The material classifies him as a human (a single member of Homo sapiens).

## Why They Matter
Yaya Touré is recorded in the supplied sources as a notable individual in association football from Ivory Coast. That designation places him within the global cataloguing of professional football figures and links him to both player and coaching professions in the sport. The data indicates he is prominent enough to have a dedicated Wikipedia title and a Wikidata entry, showing recognized notability in publicly curated knowledge bases. Beyond that structural recognition, the provided material does not enumerate specific accomplishments, milestones, or detailed impacts on teams, tactics, or the sport at large, so a fuller assessment of his lasting influence cannot be drawn from the supplied facts alone.

## Notable For
- Aliases: Gnégnéri Yaya Touré; Yaya Toure.
- Wikidata description: "Ivorian association football player."
- Wikipedia title recorded: Yaya Touré.
- Wikidata sitelink_count (subject-level metadata): 75.
- Occupations recorded: association football player (related entity sitelink_count: 65) and association football coach (related entity sitelink_count: 35).
- Classification as a human (related entity sitelink_count: 273).
- National association: Ivory Coast (related entity sitelink_count: 305); Ivory Coast inception noted in related metadata.
- Related geographic entity present in supplied data: United Kingdom (related entity sitelink_count: 388), with inception metadata included in the source.

## Body

### Identity and Names
- Primary name recorded: Yaya Touré.
- Aliases listed: Gnégnéri Yaya Touré and Yaya Toure.
- The Wikidata description provided for him is "Ivorian association football player."
- He is catalogued as a human, i.e., a member of Homo sapiens.

### Nationality and Geographic Associations
- Nationality in the supplied material is Ivory Coast.
- The related entity Ivory Coast is included with a sitelink_count of 305 and an inception value recorded in the source metadata.
- The United Kingdom appears among related entities in the supplied data with a sitelink_count of 388 and detailed inception metadata included in the source; however, no explicit biographical link or role connecting Yaya Touré to the United Kingdom is specified in the provided material.

### Occupations, Fields, and Affiliations
- Occupation(s) documented: association football player and association football coach.
- The related concept "association football player" has a sitelink_count of 65 in the supplied metadata.
- The related concept "association football coach" appears with a sitelink_count of 35 in the source data.
- Field of activity is association football; no team names, league affiliations, or employer organizations are specified in the available facts.

### Public Data and Metadata
- The Wikipedia title provided for this individual is "Yaya Touré."
- Wikidata-level metadata includes a sitelink_count value of 75, indicating the number of cross-language Wikipedia links associated with the subject in the supplied dataset.
- The Wikidata description explicitly labels him an "Ivorian association football player," which is echoed in the summary and biography fields.

### Contributions and Works
- The provided source contains no entries for authored publications, founded organizations, patents, documented projects, or named managerial tenures.
- There are no specific matches, statistics, awards, or championship records included in the material supplied.

### Data Limitations and Missing Details
- No date or place of birth is provided in the supplied facts.
- Educational background, club career history, coaching appointments, match statistics, honors, or detailed career timeline are absent from the provided material.
- Because the source material is limited to identity, occupation, aliases, and metadata, many typical biographical specifics are not available for inclusion.

### Related Entity Counts (as provided)
- association football player: sitelink_count 65.
- association football coach: sitelink_count 35.
- human: sitelink_count 273.
- Ivory Coast: sitelink_count 305 (with inception metadata included in source).
- United Kingdom: sitelink_count 388 (with inception metadata included in source).

### Summary of Source-Based Facts
- Yaya Touré is an Ivorian association football player, also associated with the profession of association football coach.
- Alternate names include Gnégnéri Yaya Touré and Yaya Toure.
- He is represented on Wikipedia as "Yaya Touré" and described in Wikidata as an "Ivorian association football player."
- The supplied dataset records a Wikidata sitelink_count of 75 for this subject.
- Beyond these identity and metadata elements, the supplied material does not provide further factual details about career milestones, contributions, or personal chronology.

## References

1. [Source](https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?search=yaya+toure&title=Special:MediaSearch&go=Lire&type=image)
2. [Source](https://www.programme-tv.net/biographie/260574-toure-yaya/)
3. [Source](https://footrdc.com/a-la-une/yaya-toure-footballeur-ivoirien-principales-qualites-dun-joueur/)
4. [Source](https://www.unep.org/fr/people/yaya-toure)
5. ESPN FC
6. [Source](https://www.lequipe.fr/Football/FootballFicheJoueur23057.html)
7. [Source](https://www.onzemondial.com/premier-league/2020-2021/manchester-city-yaya-toure-va-devenir-entraineur-chez-un-rival-788874)
8. Transfermarkt
9. FBref
10. As
11. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
12. [Source](https://www.unep.org/fr/people/yaya-toure#:~:text=Biographie,Ivoire%2C%20%22Les%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9phants%22.)
13. UEFA.com
14. FIFA.com
15. [Source](https://www.footmercato.net/joueur/gnegneri-yaya-toure/)
16. Quora