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Aubameyang with his Father and Brother at Transcorp Hilton Hotel,Abuja |
Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang won the 2015 African football of the year award narrowly beating Ivory Coast's Yaya Toure to second place.
The Borussia Dortmund hitman earned 143 points, with Manchester City midfielder Toure finishing runner-up with 136 points.
Ghana and Swansea midfielder Andre Ayew came in third with 112 points.
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Herve Renard, who managed Ivory Coast to their Africa Cup of Nations victory, won the coach of the year award.
The Frenchman, who led Zambia to victory in the tournament in 2012, is the first person to lead two different countries to glory.
Below is the full list of winners:
Gaëlle Enganamouit --------------------- Women player of the year
Bakary Gassama ------------------------ Referee of the year
Cameroon women's national Team ----- Women’s National Team of team of the year
Ivory coast national Team ------------- National team of the year
Muhammadu Buhari ----------------------- Platinum Award
