West African Footballer of the Year

The West African Footballer of the Year, or The Best of the Best is an annual association football award. It is presented to the west african player who has been considered to have performed the best over the previous season. The award was conceived by the West Africa Football Union (WAFU), and it was awarded since 2010. The inaugural winner was Didier Drogba.[1]

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Winners

By year

Year Place Player Nationality Notes
2010 1st Didier Drogba  Ivory Coast
2nd Yaya Touré  Ivory Coast
3rd Kader Keïta  Ivory Coast

By player

Player First Place Second Place Third Place
Didier Drogba 1 (2010)
Yaya Touré
1 (2010)
Kader Keïta
1 (2010)

By country

Table of winners categorized by the player's nationality (not the nationality of his club).

Country First place Second place Third place
 Côte d'Ivoire 1 (2010) 1 (2010) 1 (2010)

References

  1. ^ "Drogba Wins “The Best of the Best” Trophy". Cafonline.com. http://www.cafonline.com/football/news/6410-drogba-wins-the-best-of-the-best-trophy.html. Retrieved 2010-09-05.