Borussia Dortmund player, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has emerged the 2015 Glo-CAF African Footballer of the Year. He is also the first ever Gabonese to scoop the prize. He was honoured in the 2015 edition of the Glo CAF Awards which held on 7th January in Abuja.
The 26 year-old who scored 27 goals in all competitions this season had 143 points. Ivory Coast international, Yaya Toure who won the award 4 consecutive times came second with 136 points while Swansea city player, Andre Ayew garnered 112 points.
Full list of Winners
Club of the Year – TP Mazembe
Fair Play Award – Allez Casa (Senegal Supporters group)
Women’s National Team Of The Year – Cameroon
Men’s National Team Of The Year – Cote D’Ivoire
Youth Player Of The Year– Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen
Most Promising Talent – Nigeria’s Oghenekaro Etebo
Coach of The Year – Havre Renard
Women’s National Team Of The Year – Cameroon
Woman player of the year – Gabrielle Enganamouit
Referee Of The Year – Ameshinda Bakari Wa Gambia Papa Gassama
African Player Of The Year based in Africa – Mbwana Samatta
Football Leader Of The Year – Abdiqani Said Arab Of Somalia
African Player Of The Year – Pierre Emerick Aubameyang