No Silva, De Bruyne as Yaya Toure picks other Man City players in World Cup XI

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The Ivory Coast midfielder has picked a squad he feels would light up football's biggest party in Russia

Ahead of the kickoff of the 2018 World Cup, former Manchester City midfielder Yaya Toure has picked his best XI of players at the tournament in Russia.
City stars David Silva and Kevin De Bryune were overlooked in the Ivory Coast international's picks, while there were surprise inclusions for full-backs Kyle Walker and Benjamin Mendy.
“It is a surprise I name Kyle Walker – he is not yet well known but he can be one of the revelations of the World Cup," Toure told France Football on his choice for the England right-back...click here to continue