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Aubameyang Dethrones Toure, Wins African Player Of The Year


Borrusia Dortmund’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has won the 2015 African player of the year award.

The Gabon front man beat off competition from Manchester City’s Yaya Toure and Swansea City’s Andre Ayew who had excellent years of their own.

Aubameyang has been one of Europa’s deadliest strikers this season scoring twenty seven goals in twenty seven games in all competitions.

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