Yaya Toure Tweets International Retirement U-turn

Yaya Toure has reversed his decision to retire from international duty and made himself available for selection by Ivory Coast.

Yaya Toure stepped away from national team duties in September 2016 after winning 113 caps in 14 years.

But, the 34-year-old midfielder wants to play for his country again and to help the younger players who are breaking into the set-up.

The former Ivory Coast Captain Tweeted :

I love my country and am available for national team selection. I want to help the next generation and use my experience to make all Ivorians proud!!

I love my country and am available for national team selection. I want to help the next generation and use my experience to make all Ivorians proud!! pic.twitter.com/2wOPZvj15f

— Yaya Touré (@YayaToure) December 26, 2017