I represent my country, but I also represent the continent of Africa when I play in Europe. That's why it's important to… — Yaya Toure Achieve Copy Share Image
My biggest concern and main engagement with UNEP is focused on endangered species and illegal wildlife trade - mostly elephants, rhinos, etc. — Yaya Toure Concern Copy Share Image
I am very proud to be African. I want to defend African people, and I want to show to the world that… — Yaya Toure African Copy Share Image
The illegal wildlife trade threatens not only the survival of entire species, such as elephants and rhinos, but also the livelihoods and,… — Yaya Toure Animals Copy Share Image
I will never forget how I have been treated here by the fans, the club and the owners, and nothing would give… — Yaya Toure Been Copy Share Image
When you get the respect of the fans, it's very hard not to be happy. — Yaya Toure Be happy Copy Share Image
The environment is everything that makes up our surroundings and affects our ability to live on the earth - the air we… — Yaya Toure Ability Copy Share Image
When we play at the World Cup, any African will back any African team. Because we want to hear the different approach… — Yaya Toure African Copy Share Image
Currently poaching threatens the very existence of the African Elephant, and my worry is that if we do not act NOW, we… — Yaya Toure Elephants Copy Share Image
Cristiano Ronaldo has done massive things in both the Premier League and in the Champions League, but Messi is the best though… — Yaya Toure Champion Copy Share Image
My family were very poor. I am one of nine siblings: two girls and seven boys. Only my brother and I play… — Yaya Toure Always Copy Share Image
Protecting the environment is really important to everyone's welfare - that of our children, as well as that of the future generations. — Yaya Toure Children Copy Share Image
Each one of us has to work hard to achieve our collective dream for a healthier planet. — Yaya Toure Achieve Copy Share Image
English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your… — Yaya Toure English Copy Share Image
Sometimes people fail to see that individual decisions have universal consequences. — Yaya Toure Consequence Copy Share Image
Saving the world happens one person at a time. Be at the front of the queue. Each one of us has to… — Yaya Toure Achieve Copy Share Image
I just had a normal African childhood; we played football a lot, but it was always in the street and always without… — Yaya Toure African Copy Share Image
Iniesta - he is the Zinedine Zidane of the team, because he can do whatever you want him to with the ball. — Yaya Toure Balls Copy Share Image
To be honest, proper recognition has only come from the fans. I don't want to be hard, and I don't want to… — Yaya Toure Come Copy Share Image
We can all be weak, but we all have to make a conscious decision to be strong. — Yaya Toure Conscious Copy Share Image
Off pitch, I keep things simple. I enjoy spending time with my family. I never forget my roots and regularly give back… — Yaya Toure Association Copy Share Image
You must respect people, and you must respect money. My father said to me: 'When you respect money, money will respect you.' — Yaya Toure Father Copy Share Image
Saving the world happens one person at a time. Be at the front of the queue. — Yaya Toure Fronts Copy Share Image
The fans sing my name around the world. When I meet fans, they ask, 'How are you? All good with your family?' — Yaya Toure Around Copy Share Image
The environment is everything that makes up our surroundings and affects our ability to live on the earth - the air we… — Yaya Toure Ability Copy Share Image
