Alioune Touré Sports manager

Alioune Kissima Touré (born 9 September 1978 in Saint-Denis) is a French former professional footballer of Malian and Senegalese descent. He is an attacking midfielder but can play both as a forward and on the wing. In the search of an ambitious club following his experience in Cyprus, he returned to Paris, France, and signed a 2-year contract with Paris FC in August 2009.Touré had a brief spell in England with Manchester City in the 2001–02 season where he made just 2 substitute appearances against Wimbledon in the league and Blackburn Rovers in the League Cup. He missed several months of the season due to deep vein thrombosis, which he contracted following a six hour coach journey to Portsmouth. He left the club for Paris Saint-Germain in the 2002 close season, as a makeweight in the deal that took Nicolas Anelka in the opposite direction.Touré won the 1997 UEFA European Under-18 Championship with France.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 09, 1978
Birth place
Saint-Denis , France
Height (meters)1.72

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Football manager

club
Shanghai Greenland F.C.
position
Forward (association football)
Midfielder
teams
Olympiakos Nicosia
Manchester City F.C.
Paris FC
Paris Saint-Germain F.C.
U.D. Leiria
En Avant de Guingamp
Dubai CSC
FC Nantes
Clairefontaine
France U-19
France U-21

Alioune Touré on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.aliounetoure.com
  2. http://www.vi.nl/vi/show/id=40053/dbid=26936/typeofpage=40054/sc=d6cf9c