Yaya Touré, the Ivory Coast midfielder, has landed his third successive African footballer of the year award.
The Manchester City player edged out Nigeria's Mikel John Obi and fellow Ivorian Didier Drogba to make it a hat-trick of wins, emulating Abedi Pele and Samuel Eto'o.
Twenty-four hours after scoring in City's 6-0 demolition of
