{"id":393746,"date":"2017-06-02T02:19:20","date_gmt":"2017-06-02T02:19:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/06\/02\/tony-yeboahs-bundesliga-record-equaled-by-aubameyang\/"},"modified":"2017-06-02T02:19:20","modified_gmt":"2017-06-02T02:19:20","slug":"tony-yeboahs-bundesliga-record-equaled-by-aubameyang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/06\/02\/tony-yeboahs-bundesliga-record-equaled-by-aubameyang\/","title":{"rendered":"Tony Yeboah&#8217;s Bundesliga record equaled by Aubameyang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Ghana legend Tony Yeboah\u2019s long standing Bundesliga record has been equaled by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after former African footballer of the year claimed the golden boot.<\/p>\n<p>For 23-years no African except the former Ghana international had won the top scorer award in the German topflight two straight times,\u00a0but the Gabonese striker equaled\u00a0the record\u00a0on the final day of the 2016\/17 season.<\/p>\n<p>Aubameyang hit a fine brace on Saturday to claim the individual accolade at the expense of main rival Lewandowski, who went into final round of matches one goal ahead, becoming only the second African player after Tony Yeboah to win the award. \u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Image result for tony yeboah frankfurt\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/ff93e5b860697a79e18012aa61fd7acc.jpg\" style=\"height:525px; width:700px\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"39434767\" onload=\"pagespeed.CriticalImages.checkImageForCriticality(this);\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tony Yeboah clinched the award in two successive seasons (1992\u201393, 1993\u201394) for Entrantch Frankfurt.<\/p>\n<p>The Gabon ace scored a last-minute winner to help Borussia Dortmund edge past Werder Bremen 4-3 in the thriller on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>Aubameyang\u2019s last-gasp strike proved enough for Dortmund to seal an automatic place in the UEFA Champions League group stage.<\/p>\n<p>The striker was delighted to have helped his club side clinch a place in Europe\u2019s top-flight club competition and to pick up the award of winning the league\u2019s top scorer award.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I feel very good. We reached third place and qualified directly for the Champions League, that was our goal,\u201d Aubameyang told Borussia Dortmund\u2019s official website.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018In addition, I took this trophy here (known as the Torjagerkanone). Everything was very emotional today, it was a very nice day.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Aubameyang scored 31 goals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana legend Tony Yeboah\u2019s long standing Bundesliga record has been equaled by Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang after former African footballer of the year claimed the golden boot. 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