At times , he has been considered a figure of fun by certain fans .
And yet , in spite of all this , there has long been a sense that Toure does n't quite receive the credit or respect a player of his credentials truly deserves .
At times , Toure has been considered a figure of fun by certain fans .
And yet , in spite of all this , there has long been a sense that Toure does n't quite receive the credit or respect a player of his credentials truly deserves .