Yaya Toure: Football world celebrates four-time African Footballer of the Year at 37

Manchester City, Barcelona, the Confederation of African Football (Caf), Fifa, La Liga and football fans have celebrated with Yaya Toure on his birthday.

Congratulatory messages have poured in from the football community around the world for the former Ivory Coast international who celebrated his 37th birthday on Wednesday.

Premier League side the Citizens, where the midfielder spent eight years, led the salutation to the Ivorian on social media.

Happy birthday, big man ud83dudc99 pic.twitter.com/JMyFL3ArW5

— Manchester City (@ManCity) May 13, 2020

ud83euddd9‍u2642ufe0f Today's #WednesdayWizard is also celebrating his birthday!