Social media was quick to congratulate Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on becoming the first Bundesliga player to win the African Player of the Year award. - © © DFL DEUTSCHE FUSSBALL LIGA
Social media was quick to congratulate Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on becoming the first Bundesliga player to win the African Player of the Year award. - © © DFL DEUTSCHE FUSSBALL LIGA

Social media round-up: Auba named African Player of the Year

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Borussia Dortmund's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been voted 2015 Confederation of African Football Player of the Year at Thursday's award ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria.

Within minutes of the winner being announced, supporters and team-mates of the Gabonese international - and the man himself - took to social media to air their congratulations as the 26-year-old became the him on becoming the first Bundesliga-based player to win the award. bundesliga.com rounds up the best of the reaction...