Man City got him a cake, but Yaya Toure still hates birthdays

"I hate my birthdays, I don't like it.''

Man City got him a cake, but Yaya Toure still hates birthdays

Manchester City delivered on their promise of a cake for birthday boy Yaya Toure, sending one for the midfielder to enjoy after a 2-1 victory over Leicester.

Manager Pep Guardiola promised the Ivorian would have the "biggest one possible" to mark his 34th birthday on Saturday, a tongue-in-cheek reference to a peculiar incident three years ago when the player's agent Dimitry Seluk appeared to be put out by the lack of a baked offering.

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