Nigeria’s Vincent Enyeama was on Thursday night beaten by Cote d’Ivoire’s midfielder, Yaya Toure, who was crowned as Best Player in Africa at the CAF Awards in Lagos.
The Manchester City star has won the award four times in a row, setting a new African record.
He defeated Enyeama and Gabon’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
With the award, Toure has confirmed his place as one of the greatest players to emerge from Africa.