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Kolo Toure

First Team Manager at Wigan Athletic F.C.
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Seasoned football coach with UEFA Executive Master for International Players and UEFA Pro Licence.
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Leicester, England, United Kingdom, GB
Languages
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Kolo Toure is a seasoned football coach with extensive experience in top-tier clubs and national teams. He holds a UEFA Executive Master for International Players and a UEFA Pro Licence. Toure has worked as a coach for various clubs, including Liverpool, Manchester City, Arsenal, and Leicester City, and has also held roles with the Ivory Coast national team and Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF).

Credentials

  • UEFA Executive Master for International Players
    UEFA
    Jan, 2022
    - Apr, 2026
  • UEFA Pro Licence
    The Football Association
    Jan, 2020
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

  • Wigan Athletic F.C.
    • Wigan, England, United Kingdom
    • First Team Manager
      • Nov 2022 - Jan 2023
      • Wigan, England, United Kingdom

      • Responsible for the implementation of coaching sessions for the 1st team squad• Did so in conjunction with other coaching staff• Prepared and led defensive and offensive coaching sessions• Conducted meticulous analysis of the 1st team and opponents• Led one-to-one analysis sessions with players

  • Leicester City Football Club
    • Leicester, England, United Kingdom
    • 1st Team Coach
      • Feb 2019 - Nov 2022
      • Leicester, England, United Kingdom

      • Worked under manager Brendan Rodgers as a key member of the 1st team coaching staff• Responsible for the implementation of coaching sessions for the 1st team squad• Did so in conjunction with other coaching staff• Prepared and led defensive and offensive coaching sessions• Conducted meticulous analysis of the 1st team and opponents• Led one-to-one analysis sessions with playersKey Achievements✔ 2020/21 FA Cup winners✔ 2021 FA Community Shield winners✔ 2021/22 UEFA Europa Conference League semi-final

  • Celtic Football Club
    • United Kingdom
    • Spectator Sports
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • 1st Team Technical Coach
      • Sep 2017 - Feb 2019

      • Made the transition from the 1st Team playing squad into the coaching staff• Worked under manager Brendan Rodgers• Responsible for the planning and leading coaching sessionsKey Achievements✔ 2017/18 SPFL Premiership champions✔ 2017/18 Scottish Cup winners✔ 2017/18 and 2018/19 Scottish League Cup winners✔ Coached in the UEFA Champions League

    • Professional Football Player
      • Jul 2016 - Sep 2017

      Key Achievements✔ 2016/17 SPFL Premiership champion✔ 2016/17 Scottish Cup winner✔ 2016/17 Scottish League Cup winner

    • Professional Football Player
      • Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF)
    • Côte d'Ivoire
    • Ivory Coast Men’s National Team 1st Team Coach
      • 2018 - 2019
      • Côte d'Ivoire

      • Contributed to the planning and delivery of coaching session for the Men’s 1st Team• Led analysis sessions with the 1st Team playing squad• Key Member of the 1st Team coaching staffKey Achievements✔ Qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

  • Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF)
    • Côte d'Ivoire
    • U23 Coach for the Ivory Coast National Team
      • 2017 - 2017
      • Côte d'Ivoire

      • Responsible for the planning and delivery of coaching sessions for the U23 squad

  • Liverpool Football Club
    • Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
    • Professional Football Player
      • May 2013 - May 2016
      • Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

      Key Achievements✔ 2013/14 Premier League runner-up✔ 2015/16 UEFA Europa League finalist✔ 2015/16 League Cup finalist

  • Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF)
    • Côte d'Ivoire
    • Professional Football Player Ivory Coast Men’s National Team
      • 2000 - 2015
      • Côte d'Ivoire

      Key Achievements✔ 2015 Africa Cup of Nations winner✔ Made 120 appearances for the Ivory Coast

  • Manchester City Football Club
    • Manchester, England, United Kingdom
    • Professional Football Player
      • Jul 2009 - May 2013
      • Manchester, England, United Kingdom

      Key Achievements✔ 2011/12 Premier League champion✔ 2012 FA Community Shield winner

  • Arsenal F.C
    • England, United Kingdom
    • Professional Football Player
      • Feb 2002 - Jul 2009
      • England, United Kingdom

      Key Achievements✔ 2003/04 Premier League champion✔ 2002/03 and 2004/05 FA Cup winner✔ 2002 and 2004 FA Community Shield winner✔ 2006/07 League Cup finalist✔ 2005/06 UEFA Champions League finalist

  • ASEC Mimosas FC
    • Côte d'Ivoire
    • Professional Football Player
      • 1999 - Feb 2002
      • Côte d'Ivoire

      Key Achievements✔ 2000 and 2001 Ivory Coast Premier Division champion

Education

  • 2023 - 2024
    University of Liverpool
    Diploma, Football Management
  • 2020 - 2022
    UEFA Academy
    Master's degree, Executive Master for International Players (UEFA MIP)
  • UEFA
    UEFA Executive Master for International Players

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