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Former Liverpool player named on 2025 Football Black List

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Image Credits: Imago Images England’s Eberechi Eze and Jess Carter, along with men’s senior coach Justin Cochrane, are among those recognised in the 2025 Football Black List. Toure became a fan favourite during his three-year spell at Liverpool and enjoyed a distinguished career in English football, representing Arsenal and Manchester City before joining Liverpool in 2013 on a free transfer.



Manchester City confirmed Toure’s permanent appointment to Pep Guardiola’s backroom staff in the summer. He served as first-team assistant coach during City’s FIFA Club World Cup campaign.

Toure enjoyed a successful season as Assistant Lead Coach with City’s Under-18s, helping the team win the Premier League Under-18 North title and reach the National Final, narrowly losing 1-0 to Aston Villa. 2025 Football Black List Kolo Toure