LONDON (Reuters) - Kolo Toure has joined Scottish champions Celtic as part of their coaching set-up after announcing his retirement from playing, the club said on Friday. Former Ivory Coast defender Toure, who played for Celtic last season after spells with Arsenal, Manchester City and Liverpool, joins as Technical Assistant. The 36-year-old, who made nine league appearances for Celtic last season, said he was pleased to be back in Glasgow. "I couldn't be happier to be back at this great club," he said. Toure also took on coaching responsibilities with Ivory Coast this year, having earned 120 caps.

Source: The Star September 15, 2017 15:00 UTC