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Mahrez wins African Player of the Year

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Leicester City playmaker Riyad Mahrez [PHOTO: COURTESY]

Riyad Mahrez has been announced as the African Player of the Year for 2016.

The Algeria international midfielder is recognised after playing a pivotal role in Leicester City's incredible march to the 2015-16 Premier League title.

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