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Yaya Toure named Africa's best in 2011

December 23, 2011
By ESPNsoccernet staff
Manchester City's Yaya Toure has been announced as the 2011 African Footballer of the Year.

Toure, an Ivory Coast international, has established himself as a key player in the City team since arriving from Barcelona in 2010.

The midfielder scored the winner in City's FA Cup semi-final victory over Manchester United and in the final against Stoke, ending the club's 35-year trophy drought. His performances this season have also helped Roberto Mancini's side to the top of the Premier ...

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