He becomes the first player from the German league to win the award having finished as runner-up in the 2014 edition staged in Lagos. The 26-year-old claimed the prize for the first time, capping a season where he has put up stellar performances for his Bundesliga outfit, Borussia Dortmund. The recipient of the award is decided by national team coaches and technical directors in Africa.
Aubameyang was also included
on the African finest XI shortlist that had the trio Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen, Kelechi Nwakali and Etebo Oghenekaro on the reserve.
Here are the Winners
Coach of the Year: Herve Renard (France)
-Former coach of Cote D'Ivoire
Youth Player of the Year: Victor Osimhen
(Nigeria)
Most Promising Talent: Etebo
Oghenakoro (Nigeria)
Club Of The Year: TP Mazembe
Fair Play Award:
Allez Casa of Senegal
Referee Of The Year: Bakary Papa Gassama Gambia
African Legends Award
C.K Gyamfi Ghana, Samuel Leppe Cameroon
Platinum Award: President Buhari of Nigeria
The National Team Of The Year: Cote D'Ivoire
Women's National Team Of The Year: Cameroon
Women's Player Of The Year: Gaelle Enganamouit
(Cameroon)
Women’s Player Of The Year: Gaelle
Enganamouit - Cameroon
African Player Of The Year based in Africa: Mbwana Aly Samatta
TZ
African Player of the Year
Pierre Emerick Aubameyang Winner with (143 Points)
Yaya Toure Runner
up with (136 points)
Andre Ayew third
place with (112 points)
Football Leader Of The Year: Mr Abdoqaini Said
Arab
Africa Finest XI:
Goal Keeper:
Robert Muteba KIDIABA (DR Congo)
Defenders:
Serge AURIER
(Cote d’Ivoire),
Aymen ABDENNOUR
(Tunisia),
Mohamed MEFTAH
(Algeria)
Midfielders:
Andre AYEW
(Ghana),
Yaya TOURE
(Cote d’Ivoire),
Sadio MANE (Senegal),
Yacine BRAHIMI
(Algeria)
Forwards:
Mbwana Aly SAMATTA (Tanzania),
Pierre- Emerrick AUBAMEYANG (Gabon),
Baghdad BOUNEDJAH (Algeria)
Compiled By: Adekunle Adewale (@hrhmayowa)

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