Standard Liege striker Imoh Ezekiel was voted the fourth best African player when the result for the Ebony Shoe, an award for the best colored player in the Belgian League, was announced on Monday night in a gala ceremony held at<span class="notranslate"> at Casino Viage in Brussels.</span> <br /><br /><span class="notranslate">Senegalese attacker Mbaye Leye, who plies his trade with </span><span class="notranslate">Zulte-Waregem, won the award. In second and third positions are </span><span class="notranslate">Cheikhou Kouyate and past winner </span><span class="notranslate">Dieumerci Mbokani of </span><span class="notranslate">Anderlecht.<br /><br />The other finalist for the award which is in its 22nd edition is OHL's Gambian forward </span><span class="notranslate"><span class="notranslate">Sawaneh Ibou.<br /><br /></span></span><span class="notranslate"><span class="notranslate">Past Nigerian winners of the award include Daniel Amokachi (twice), Victor Ikpeba, Godwin Okpara and Celestine Babayaro.<br /><br /></span></span><b><u>Previous Winners</u>:</b><br />1992 : Daniel Amokachi (Nigeria, FC Bruges)<br />1993 : Viktor Ikpeba (Nigeria, RFC Li&eacute;ge)<br />1994 : Daniel Amokachi (Nigeria, FC Bruges)<br />1995 : Godwin Okpara (Nigeria, Alost) <br />1996 : Celestine Babayaro (Nigeria, Anderlecht)<br />1997 : Emile Mpenza (Belgium, Mouscron)<br />1998 : Eric Addo (Ghana, FC Bruges)<br />1999 : Souleymane Oulare (Guin&eacute;e, RC Genk)<br />2000 : Nzelo Lembi (RD, FC Bruges) <br />2001 : Mido (Egypt, La Gantoise)<br />2002 : Moumouni Dagano (Burkina Faso, RC Genk)<br />2003 : Aruna Dindane (C&ocirc;te d'Ivoire, Anderlecht)<br />2004 : Vincent Kompany (Belgium, Anderlecht)<br />2005 : Vincent Kompany (Belgium, Anderlecht)<br />2006 : Mbark Boussoufa (Morocco, La Gantoise)<br />2007 : Mohamed Tchit&eacute; (RD Congo, Anderlecht)<br />2008 : Marouane Fellaini (Belgium, Standard)<br />2009 : Mbark Boussoufa (Morocco, Anderlecht)<br />2010 : Mbark Boussoufa (Morocco, Anderlecht) <br />2011:&nbsp; <span style="">Romelu Lukaku (Belgium, Chelsea)</span><br />2012: <span class="notranslate">Dieumerci Mbokani (Congo, </span><span class="notranslate"></span> Anderlecht)<br />2013: <span class="notranslate">Mbaye Leye (Senegal, </span><span class="notranslate">Zulte-Waregem )</span><br /><br />