The agent of Barcelona midfielder Yaya Toure has lashed out at coach Pep Guardiola.

Toure has played second fiddle this season to Seydou Keita and his agent, Dimitri Seluk, is unimpressed.

"If Barca do not like Yaya, there are eight clubs, the biggest in the world who are interested in signing him," rapped Seluk. "A few months ago we renewed with Barcelona, although we had very significant offers from other clubs.

"My question is: Why did Barca have Yaya renewed? To have him on the bench? I do not understand ..."