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2016 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ African Footballer of the Year

Sarah Mulkerrins profiles the nominees for the 2016 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ African footballer of the year.

Sarah Mulkerrins is joined by South African football commentator Mo Allie and Algerian football journalist Maher Mezahi to profile the nominees for the 2016 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ African footballer of the year.

The shortlist includes West Ham and Ghana Forward Andre Ayew, Borussia Dortmund and Gabon Striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Leicester City and Algeria Winger Riyad Mahrez, Liverpool and Senegal Forward Sadio Mané and Manchester City and Ivory Coast Midfielder Yaya Toure.

Hear from African football experts and the superstar footballers themselves.

(Image: Nominees for African player of the year, credit: Getty Images)

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