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Yaya Toure's agent predicts he will leave Manchester City in the summer

Yaya Toure of Manchester City
Image: Yaya Toure's agent Dimitri Seluk predicts the midfielder will leave Manchester City in the summer when Pep Guardiola arrives

Yaya Toure's agent Dimitri Seluk predicts the midfielder will leave Manchester City in the summer when Pep Guardiola arrives.

Toure, who played under Guardiola at Barcelona from 2008 to 2010 before moving to the Etihad Stadium, sees his contract run out at the Premier League club in the summer of 2017.

What now for Toure?
What now for Toure?

Will there be any room for the Ivorian in Pep's Man City midfield?

It was announced on Monday that Guardiola, currently boss at Bayern Munich, would take over from Manuel Pellegrini in the summer, but Seluk says Toure may not stick around.

"I think Yaya will leave the club," Seluk told The Sun. "But before leaving I hope he will win again the league and all the cups.

ROME, ITALY - MAY 27: Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United clashes with Yaya Toure of Barcelona during the UEFA Champions League Final May 27 2009
Image: Toure played under Pep Guardiola at Barcelona between 2008 and 2010
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What Pep brings

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"It's not a question of whether Pep likes him or not. It's life, you know.

"Pep can call Yaya and speak to him to let him know 'I'm with you' or 'I am not with you'."

Bayern Munich's coach Pep Guardiola holds the Bundesliga trophy.
Image: It was announced on Monday that Guardiola would take over from Manuel Pellegrini in the summer

Toure has made 251 appearances for City, scoring 70 goals in his five-and-a-half seasons at the club.

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He has helped City to two Premier League titles, in 2012 and 2014, as well as the FA Cup and League Cup.

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