Andre Ayew Shortlisted For BBC African Footballer Of The Year

Ghana star Andre Ayew has been named in a five-man shortlist for the BBC African Footballer of the Year award.

The West Ham record signing must beat off competition from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Riyad Mahrez, Sadio Mane and Yaya Toure

The five candidates were revealed during a special live launch broadcast on Saturday.

The winner will be decided by fans from across the world, who have until 18:00 GMT on 28 November to vote for their choice.