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Tuesday, February 03, 2015
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$37m Signee Behind Ivory Coast's AFCON 2015 Semi Final 'Wilfried Bony'

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Wilfried Bony has gained worldwide recognition recently gazing hearts of football fans world with two clean goals that shoot his country to the African Cup Of Nation semi final 2015 's top list.

The recent Manchester City signing scores two goals to help Ivory Coast secure a place in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, and a kick from a Yaya Toure free kick.

Wilfried Bony now close moved to Man-U for $37million. He has been truly outstanding for both Swansea City and Man-U they will know got a top quality player.

A little backround culled from Wikipedia:

Born Wilfried Guemiand Bony 10th December 1988 in Bingerville, south eastern Côte d'Ivoire. He was raised first in the city of Tebrau Plateau, and then in Abobo PK18.

Having begun his career at Issia Wazi, he moved to Sparta Prague in 2007, helping them to the Gambrinus liga title in 2010. In January 2011 he was signed by Vitesse, where he was the top scorer in the Eredivisie in 2012–13, leading to a £12 million transfer to Swansea City. He joined Manchester City for £28 million in January 2015.

A full international since 2010, Bony was selected in the Ivorian squads for the 2014 FIFA World Cup and three Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.
Clubs

International career

Honours

Issia Waz
Sparta Prague
Vitesse
Swansea City
Manchester City (current)





2012 Africa Cup of Nations
2014 FIFA World Cup
2015 Africa Cup of Nation






Clubs
Sparta Prague
Gambrinus Liga (1): 2009–10
Czech Supercup (1): 2010–11

Individual
Eredivisie Top scorer: 2012–13
Dutch Footballer of the Year: 2012–13


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