Brother Of Ivory Coast Stars Yaya And Kolo Toure Dies

So sad. Ivory Coast stars Yaya and Kolo Toure have learned of the death of their younger brother while they are at the World Cup in Brazil.
Ibrahim Toure passed away on Thursday in Manchester, aged only 28.

The Ivorian FA said: "The entire Ivorian delegation want to show their support to the players.
"In such a sad situation, the Ivory Coast team and the entire delegation here in Brazil, show their support to the Toure brothers and their family."

It added: "The president of Football Ivory Coast Federation and the Executive Comitee ask Ivorians for their prayers."
Ibrahim Toure played as a striker throughout his career, most recently with Lebanese team Al-Safa SC.
Ivory Coast lost their second World Cup match 2-1 to Colombia on Thursday, having won their first match 2-1 against Japan.
The Elephants face Greece in their final Group C game on Tuesday, knowing a victory will secure their place in the next round.



Source: BBC Sports