Kolo delighted at Yaya arrival

21 July 2010 16:06
Kolo Toure has two reasons to be happy following Manchester City's summer acquisition of brother Yaya Toure from Barcelona.[LNB] Kolo is thrilled to be playing alongside this sibling this season and also knows that the 27-year-old defensive midfielder is world class.[LNB]City spent around £25million bringing Yaya to Eastlands on a five-year deal and Kolo believes manager Roberto Mancini has a quality acquisition.[LNB]As City's captain Kolo is looking to help his young brother settle into life in Manchester as well as adapt to Premier League football.[LNB]"I'm very happy for Yaya for two reasons," he told skysports.com.[LNB]"I'm happy because Manchester City have signed one of the best midfield players in the world.[LNB]"Yaya Toure is a world class player, there is no doubt about that. He's strong, powerful and his technique is fantastic.[LNB]"I'm also happy also on personal side. He's my young brother. I'll look after him as big brothers do.[LNB]"Being captain I'll have to help him as well. Hopefully he'll settle as quickly as possible to help us challenge for honours."

Source: Team_Talk