BBC African footballer of the year nominee 2013: Yaya Toure

Name: BBC African footballer of the year nominee 2013: Yaya Toure
Uploaded: 2013-11-15T12:49:41.000Z
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Description: Yaya Toure has been nominated for the BBC's African footballer of the year award 2013.

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Yaya Toure has been nominated for the BBC's African Footballer of the Year award 2013.

Toure is widely recognised as one of the finest midfielders of his generation. He is a general on the pitch who commands respect from every quarter. He joined his current club Manchester City in 2010 and helped them win the English Premier League in 2012 - their first league title for 44 years - as well as the FA Cup and the Community Shield.

Fellow nominees include Victor Moses, Jonathan Pitroipa, Jon Obi Mikel and Pierre Emerick-Aubameyang. The winner will be announced during a live edition of Focus on Africa on BBC World Service and BBC World News at 17:35 GMT on 2 December, 2013.

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15 November 2013