The list included the title holder Yaya Toure who is Ivorian international and Manchester City player. Toure has been nominated for the award for the past 6 years.
He was in the summer World Cup with Ivory Coast and is the new captain of the Ivory Coast national team.
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| Yaya Toure |
Vincent Enyeama is Nigeria international goalkeeper and captain of his national team. He ply his club football with French Ligue 1 top club FC Lille, where is the first choice goalkeeper and has performed well. He was with the Nigeria national football team at the World Cup.
Another player on the list is the Algeria international and FC Porto player. The former FC Granada hitman was named the best African player in Spain last season, which contributed to Porto signing him this season. Brahimi was also at the World Cup in Brazil with Algeria.
Next on the shortlist is Ivorian international and AS Roma forward Yao 'Gervinho' Gervais. The former Arsenal striker was at the summer World Cup with Ivory Coast. He is currently enjoying a good form in his career with his club.
The last but not the least on the list is the Borussia Dortmund and Congo international, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. He is the only player on the shortlist that was not at the World Cup in Brazil. He is enjoying good form in his game at the moment.
Voting is open to members of the public from the 10th to the 24th November. The winner will be announced on the 1st of December.
People can vote online or through Sms to this phone number,
+447786202008. Note that voting is limited to one vote per mobile phone number.
To vote for the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2014, text the number of the footballer to the above listed phone number.
Text 1. for Pierre-Emrick Aubameyang
Text 2. for Yacine Brahimi
Text 3. for Vincent Enyeama
Text 4. for Gervinho
Text 5. for Yaya Toure
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