Yaya Toure is supporting previous Ivory Coast colleague Didier Drogba's offered to become the leader of the Ivorian Football Association (FIF).
"It's the ideal opportunity for change in our football. It needs advancement," said Toure.
"At the point when I state I support Drogba, it's additionally to benefit the nation, to have a previous player of his sort putting himself in Africa."
Drogba spoke to his nation multiple times and declared his goal to run for the post back in September.
Be that as it may, because of the progressing Coronavirus pandemic, no date has been booked for the political decision.
The previous Ivory Coast commander faces rivalry from occupant Sory Diabate and FIF VP Idriss Diallo.
In spite of help from Toure, not all players have sponsored Drogba's offer. The association of previous Ivorian football players has sponsored Diabate over Drogba.
Talking on his Instagram page, Toure told his adherents,
"Didier was my older sibling, my skipper. Individuals jabbered about us however we were constantly quiet, savvy. We know one another.
"An excessive number of individuals attempted to scrutinize him, the press, fans."
Current players from Ivory Coast will be allowed a chance to cast a ballot and Toure, the four-time African footballer of the year who drove his nation to triumph in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations stated: "I realize he is searching for help and I trust he will get it from a portion of the voters, leaders of clubs or AFI (Ivorian Association of Football Players).
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