Friday 8 January 2016

How Pierre-Emerick Aubamayeng ended Yaya Toure's reign as goals trump gold

Africa's national team coaches have cast their votes and elected—by the tiniest margins—Borussia Dortmund striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and not  Yaya Toure  as 2015's African Footballer of the Year .

The full details of the coaches' voting patterns reveal just how split they were on deciding who should be named the continent's finest.

Yaya picked up 136 votes to Aubameyang's 143—both coming some distance ahead of Andre Ayew in third, who accumulated 112 votes, and miles beyond fourth-placed Yacine Brahimi on 49 points.

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