Istanbul Basaksehir forward Emmanuel Adebayor celebrated Togo national team coach, Claude Le Roy who clocked 69 years of age on Tuesday.
Le Roy is a seasoned manager who has enjoyed a nomadic career across Africa with coaching experiences in Cameroon, Senegal, Ghana, DR Congo and Congo.
With Tom Saintfiet's departure at the helm of the Togo national team in April 2016, the French tactician took over and guided the west African country to the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon where they crashed out at the group stages.
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However, Adebayor has described the former Strasbourg manager as his 'biggest partner' in a special birthday message posted on Instagram.
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