Official: Kolo Touré Joins Pep Guardiola’s First-Team Coaching Staff at Manchester City
Manchester City have officially confirmed the permanent appointment of Kolo Touré to Pep Guardiola’s first-team backroom staff. The former Arsenal and Manchester City defender has now signed his contract, finalizing a move that was first exclusively reported back in May.
🔐 Contract Signed Today
Touré, who brings a wealth of experience both as a player and coach, will take on a key role in Guardiola’s technical team as the Premier League champions look to build on their recent success.
The Ivorian previously held coaching positions at Celtic, Leicester City, and Wigan Athletic, and is highly regarded for his leadership, tactical knowledge, and ability to connect with players.
🗣️ What This Means for City
His arrival adds further depth and diversity to Guardiola’s staff as they continue preparing for the new season. Touré’s familiarity with the Premier League and elite football culture makes him a valuable addition to the reigning champions.
Stay tuned for more updates from the Etihad as City gear up for another title-challenging campaign.
