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Toure happy working with Rodgers at Leicester

Kolo Toure is enjoying be assistant to Leicester City manager Brendan Rodgers.

Toure says he's learning plenty from the Ulsterman.

He told BBC Sport: "I love the game. I have a passion for the game. I love to be around the players and give advice.

"I like to be positive. You will have ups and downs but the most important thing is to keep fighting and keep believing in what you are doing. I do it naturally.

"People want to work with good people. As long as you are a good man, you have good manners and want to bring the best from the players, the players will like you.

"I am very happy with my progression right now, working with Brendan Rodgers. I am learning a lot. When the time comes, everybody will feel it."

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