Touré

American

[too-rey] / tuˈreɪ /

noun

Sékou 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.

Touré British

/ ˈtʊəreɪ /

noun

( Ahmed ) Sékou (ˈseɪkuː). 1922–84, president of the Republic of Guinea (1958–84)

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He has signed a contract until 2031 and will wear the number 42 shirt previously worn by Yaya Toure, who won three Premier League titles during his eight years at the club.

From BBC

Substitute Bazoumana Toure completed the scoring in the closing minutes.

From Barron's

Substitute Toure scored his second goal in as many matches when he ran from his own half on 87 minutes, then slammed the ball past Koffi.

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El Bilal Toure scored the winning spot-kick as 10-man Mali beat Tunisia 3-2 on penalties on Saturday to reach the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals after their last-16 tie had finished 1-1 at the end of extra time.

From Barron's

Captain Yves Bissouma, the Tottenham Hotspur midfielder, blazed Mali's first kick over the bar, but Ali Abdi then missed for Tunisia before Eagles goalkeeper Djigui Diarra saved two further penalties and Toure won it.

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