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Who beat Mohamed Aboutrika for the 2008 African Footballer of the Year award?

  • Didier Drogba

  • Samuel Eto'o

  • Emmanuel Adebayor

  • Yaya Toure

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Emmanuel Adebayor of Togo was named the 2008 African Footballer of the Year. He beat Mohamed Aboutrika of Egypt, who had won the award the previous two years. Adebayor was a key player for Manchester City, who won the Premier League title that year. He also helped Togo reach the quarterfinals of the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations.
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