ABUJA: Gabon and Borussia Dortmund star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Thursday (Friday in Manila) upstaged favorite Yaya Toure to win a first African Player of the Year Award.
In a vote of coaches and technical directors of Confederation of African Football (CAF) member-nations, Aubameyang tallied 143 points ahead of Manchester City and Ivory Coast star Toure, who scored 136 points and was bidding for a fifth successive award.
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