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Yaya Toure: ´óÏó´«Ã½ African Footballer of the Year

Yaya Touré receives his ´óÏó´«Ã½ African Footballer of the Year award for 2015 from Peter Okwoche.

The Manchester City and Ivory Coast captain told the ´óÏó´«Ã½ he was "very proud" to win the award for the second time and that he believed "winning the Africa Cup of Nations" was a key reason behind his win.

Touré paid tribute to the other shortlisted nominees, Swansea and Ghana's Andre Ayew, Porto and Algeria's Yacine Brahimi, Southampton and Senegal's Sadio Mané and the second placed runner up, Borussia Dortmund and Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

Photo: Yaya Toure with his 2015 ´óÏó´«Ã½ African Footballer of the Year trophy. Credit: ´óÏó´«Ã½.

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