Yaya Toure Is The CAF African Best Player Of The Year For The 4th Time in a Row

The Ivoirian has been named the best player from the continent for a fourth straight time after beating local favourite Enyeama and Aubameyang at a ceremony in Lagos

The Full Awards

African Player of the Year
Yaya Toure (Cote d’Ivoire and Manchester City)  

African Player of the Year – Based in Africa
Firmin Mubele Ndombe (DR Congo and AS Vita) 

Women’s Player of the Year
Asisat Oshoala (Nigeria and River Angels) 

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

Most Promising Talent
Yacine Brahimi (Algeria and Porto) 

Coach of the Year
Kheireddine Madoui (ES Setif) 

National Team of the Year
Algeria

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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
Stade Malien (Mali) - runner up of the maiden edition of CAF Champion’s League 1964

Platinum Award
Dr Kwame Nkrumah (First President of Ghana)
His Excellency Goodluck Jonthan (President of Nigeria) 

CAF Finest XI

Goalkeeper: Vincent Enyeama (Nigeria)

Defenders: Jean Kasulula (DR Congo), Mehdi Benatia (Morocco), Stephane Mbia (Cameroon), Kwadwo Asamoah (Ghana)

Midfielders: Yaya Toure (Cote d’Ivoire), Yacine Brahimi (Algeria), Fakhreddine Ben Youssef (Tunisia), Ahmed Musa (Nigeria)

Forwards: Asamoah Gyan (Ghana), Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang (Gabon) 

Substitutes

Raïs M'Bolhi (Algeria), Firmin Mubele Ndombe (DR Congo), Ferdjani Sassi (Tunisia), Yao Kouasi Gervais ‘Gervinho (Cote d’Ivoire), Abdelrahman Fetori (Libya), Akram Djahnit (Algeria), Roger Assalé (Cote d’Ivoire)