Toure bade farewell to the Etihad as champions City secured a routine 3-1 win over Brighton in their final home game of the season.
Veteran midfielder Toure was made captain for his final home appearance and goals from Danilo, Bernardo Silva and Fernandinho, cancelling out a Leonardo Ulloa effort, ensured Barcelona kläder he finished on the winning side.
Toure was recalled for his first Premier League start of the season and regular captain Vincent Kompany gave up the armband for the night.
He played 85 minutes before leaving to a huge ovation having been in the thick of the action throughout.
Like the Toure of old, he frequently looked to drive City forward or pick up possession on the edge of the box.
He was urged to shoot from early on as the fans longed for a farewell goal but that was not to be, despite a late chance.
“Thank you for being Barcelona tröja such a wonderful team mate,” skipper Vincent Kompany said of Toure.
“If there is ever going to be a legend at this club it is this man.”
And at full-time, Toure was surprised by his brother Kolo on the pitch as players and staff sang the brothers’ famous chant.
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