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Kolo Touré Net worth and Biography
Kolo Toure is an African football legend and one of the richest footballers in Africa, with an estimated net worth of $40 Million.
Kolo Touré is an African football legend, he remains to date the African player with the most Premier League appearances. He began his career at ASEC Mimosas, moving to Arsenal in 2002, where he made 326 appearances for the club and was a member of the 03–04 ‘invincibles’ side. In 2009, he moved to Manchester City, helping the club win its first league title in 44 years. Kolo Toure is one of the richest footballers in Africa, with an estimated net worth of $40 Million.
Bio Data
| Full Name | Kolo Abib Touré |
| Date of Birth | 19 March 1981 |
| Gender | Male |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Career | Footballer |
| Net worth | $40 Million |
| Nationality | Ivorian |
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Biography
Kolo Toure was born in Bouake, Ivory Coast. He began his football at ASEC Mimosas, an Ivorian football club based in Abidjan. He moved to Arsenal in 2002 on a long-term contract for a fee of £150,000.
Toure made 326 appearances for the club scoring 14 goals. He was a member of the 03–04 ‘invincibles’ side, winning the Premier League in 2004; the FA Cup in 2003 and 2005; the FA community Shield in 2002 and 2004. He was also part of the team that got the UEFA Champions League Final in 2006.
Toure moved to Manchester City in 2009, he scored 3 goals in 102 appearances, helping the club earn its first league title in 44 years. They won also won the FA Community Shield in 2012.
Toure moved to Liverpool on a free transfer from Manchester City. He scored just a single goal in 71 appearances for the club and helped the team reach the UEFA Europa League and the English Football league Final.
In 2016, he joined Celtic on a one-year contract. He made 20 appearances for the club, winning Scottish Premiership and the Scottish League Cup in the same season. After the end of the season, he announced his retirement and took up a coaching role with the club.
Kolo Touré’s Net worth
Kolo Toure is one of the richest footballers in Africa, with an estimated net worth of $40 Million. Just like most footballers, Kolo Toure makes money from Football contracts and endorsement deals. His first deal with Arsenal in 2022 was worth $214,260.
He began earning $130,000 per week after signing a four-year deal with Arsenal in 2006. He received $23,056,600 on his four-year contract with Manchester City in 2009. From 2012 – 2014, he was earning $19.1 Million, $16.6 Million annual salary for playing for Manchester City, $2.5 Million from sponsorship and endorsement deals.
After joining Liverpool in 2014, He began $21 Million annually, $18 Million annual salary for playing for the club, $3 Million from sponsorship and endorsement deals. Despite just spending a season with Celtic he made a total of $20 Million from the deal, $17 Million annual salary from the club, and $3 Million from endorsement and sponsorship deals.