Toure: City ready to join Euro elite

MANCHESTER CITY’S latest big-name signing Yaya Toure is convinced the club are poised to join the European elite.

Sat, 03 Jul, 2010 - 01:00

Andy Hampson

City yesterday stepped up their latest summer spending spree by signing Toure from Barcelona on a five-year deal.

The 28-year-old, who joins his brother Kolo at Eastlands, won the Champions League with Barca in 2009 and believes City will soon be contesting that same title.

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