Ivorian centre-back Ismael Toure rejoins former head coach Steve Barker at Simba

Ivorian centre-back Ismael Toure rejoins former head coach Steve Barker at Simba

The 28-year-old Ivorian former ASEC Mimosas, Marumo Gallants and Stellenbosch centre-back was left without a club after parting ways with UAE Pro League side FC Baniyas.

Barker knows Toure well from their time at Stellies together where the player made 76 appearances, scoring two goals and providing two assists.

The Tanzanian giants confirmed the news with a post on social media.

He joins fellow new signing Nickson Kibabage at the fourth -placed team.

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