Manchester City Midfielder YaYa Toure Named African Footballer Of The year

Yaya Toure has been named the African Player of the Year 2014 by the Confederation of African Football at an awards ceremony held
in Lagos Thursday 8th January 2015.

The Ivoirian won the title for a fourth straight time beating off competition from local favourite Vincent Enyeama and Pierre- Emerick Aubameyang to the title.

See full list below:
African Player of the Year – Based in Africa:
Firmin Mubele Ndombe (DR Congo and AS Vita)
Most promising talent: Yacine Brahimi (Algeria)

Women’s player of the year: Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria and River Angels)

Youth player of the Year: Asisat Oshoala
 (Nigeria and River Angels)

Coach of the Year: Kheireddine Madoui (ES Setif)

National team of the Year: Algeria

Women’s National team of the Year: Nigeria

Club of the Year: ES Setif (Algeria)

Referee of the Year: Papa Bakary Gassama (Gambia)

Football Leader of the Year: Moise Katumbi Chapwe, President of TP Mazembe (DR Congo)

African Legend award: Oryx Club (Cameroon), winners of the maiden edition of CAF
Champions League 1964

Platinum award : Nigeria President Goodluck Jonathan