Kolo Toure has never taken drugs, insists banned defender's father

04 March 2011 16:59
Kolo Toure's father insists that his son is innocent of the charge of having taken an illicit substance following news of the Manchester City defender's ban.   [LNB]Mory Toure said: 'Kolo just took a slimming substance for his weight. It was a mistake as he didn't know what was in it. [LNB]'But it's wrong to say he has taken anything wrong or that he has taken drugs. He has nothing to do with drugs and never would.   [LNB]Toure finds a friend in Wenger after Manchester City defender fails drugs test[LNB]Tourestays away from Man City training as defender speaks to legal team overfailed drugs test[LNB][LNB]Headache: Kolo Toure was dropped forthe FA Cup win against Aston Villa[LNB]'Kolo is a strict Muslim, we are a strict Muslim family, and he would never get involved in anything like that. I know him very well. He does everything for his family and would never have anything to do with drugs. He just wants to do things the good way as a Muslim and help his family. He has nothing to do with drugs.  [LNB]'He's not like that. He is very devout and believes in God a lot. He makes his career and has never even spoken of drugs.   [LNB]'He's not sad about it. He believes he will be vindicated and that destiny will be on his side and that all will turn out well.'[LNB] It's us or City! Spurs boss Redknapp ready for Champions League battle with ManciniToure finds a friend in Wenger after Manchester City defender fails drugs testToure stays away from Manchester City training as defender speaks to legal team over failed drugs testAll the latest Manchester City FC news, features and opinion[LNB] [LNB] [LNB]  Explore more:People: Kolo Toure Places: Manchester

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