How tall is Yaya Touré?

Yaya Touré's listed height is 189 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 99% of men in Cote d'Ivoire.

Where 189 cm sits among men in Cote d'Ivoire

Taller than about 99% of men in Cote d'Ivoire born in 1983 (average 169.2 cm).

Touré next to his teammates

Kolo Touré is 6 cm shorter than Yaya Touré (183 cm), teammate at Ivory Coast men's national football team from 2004 to 2015.

Emmanuel Eboué is 11 cm shorter than Yaya Touré (178 cm), teammate at Ivory Coast men's national football team from 2004 to 2013.

Wilfried Bony is 6 cm shorter than Yaya Touré (183 cm), teammate at Ivory Coast men's national football team from 2010 to 2015.

About Yaya Touré

Gnégnéri Yaya Touré is an Ivorian professional football coach and former player who is the head coach of the Slovak club Slovan Bratislava. He was born on 13 May 1983 in Bouaké. He began his playing career at the Ivorian club ASEC Mimosas, where he made his debut at age 18.

Touré had stints with Beveren, Metalurh Donetsk, Olympiacos and Monaco before moving to Barcelona in 2007, where he played over 100 matches and was part of the team that won six trophies in 2009. In 2010 he moved to Manchester City, scoring the only goals in the 2011 FA Cup semi-final and final. He was voted African Footballer of the Year four times and earned 100 caps for the Ivory Coast, captaining them to victory in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.

At a listed 189 cm (6'2"), Touré is 6 cm taller than Kolo Touré, who is listed at 183 cm (6'0") and was his teammate in the Ivory Coast men's national football team from 2004 to 2015. Emmanuel Eboué, listed at 178 cm (5'10"), played there from 2004 to 2013 and is 11 cm shorter than Yaya Touré.

Frequently asked

How tall is Yaya Touré in feet and inches? Yaya Touré is 6'2" tall, which is 189 cm, 74.4 inches or 1.89 m.

How tall is Yaya Touré compared to Kolo Touré? Kolo Touré is 6 cm shorter than Yaya Touré: 183 cm (6'0") vs 189 cm (6'2").

How tall is Yaya Touré compared to Emmanuel Eboué? Emmanuel Eboué is 11 cm shorter than Yaya Touré: 178 cm (5'10") vs 189 cm (6'2").

How tall is Yaya Touré compared to Wilfried Bony? Wilfried Bony is 6 cm shorter than Yaya Touré: 183 cm (6'0") vs 189 cm (6'2").

Is Yaya Touré tall for men in Cote d'Ivoire? At 189 cm he is taller than about 99% of men in Cote d'Ivoire born in 1983, whose average height is 169.2 cm.

Sources

• Yaya Touré on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Yaya Touré on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 189 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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