CAF

Ivory Coast

Ivorian Football FederationFIFA ranking #45

Group Fixtures

Full Group E

Sat, Jun 13

4:00 PM ET

🇨🇮vs🇪🇨Ecuador

NRG Stadium · Houston

Thu, Jun 18

7:00 PM ET

🇨🇮vs🇩🇪Germany

Lincoln Financial Field · Philadelphia

Tue, Jun 23

4:00 PM ET

🇨🇮vs🇨🇼Curacao

Estadio Akron · Guadalajara

Squad

World Cup Squad

EXPECTED · OFFICIAL TBC

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Emerse Faé

Ivorian · Since 2024

AFCON-winning coach

Key Players

MID#8

Franck Kessié

Al Ahli · 29y

Powerful box-to-box midfielder

Goalkeepers (3)

GK#1

Y. Fofana

Rizespor

Goalkeeper · 25y

GK#16

M. Koné

Charleroi

Goalkeeper · 23y

GK#23

A. Lafont

Panathinaikos

Goalkeeper · 26y

Defenders (8)

DEF#20

E. Agbadou

Wolves

Defender · 28y

DEF#2

C. Akpa

Auxerre

Defender · 24y

DEF#2

O. Diomande

Sporting CP

Defender · 22y

DEF#17

G. Doué

Strasbourg

Defender · 23y

DEF#3

G. Konan

GIL Vicente

Defender · 30y

DEF#7

O. Kossounou

Atalanta

Defender · 24y

DEF#21

E. Ndicka

AS Roma

Defender · 26y

DEF#5

W. Singo

Galatasaray

Defender · 25y

Midfielders (7)

MID#8

Franck Kessié

Al Ahli

Midfielder · 29y

MID#6

S. Fofana

Rennes

Midfielder · 30y

MID#19

C. Inao OulaÃ¯

Trabzonspor

Midfielder · 19y

MID#8

F. Kessié

Al-Ahli Jeddah

Midfielder · 29y

MID#18

I. Sangaré

Nottingham Forest

Midfielder · 28y

MID#4

J. Seri

Ivory Coast

Midfielder · 34y

MID#24

B. Touré

1899 Hoffenheim

Midfielder · 19y

Forwards (9)

FWD#10

S. Adingra

Monaco

Forward · 23y

FWD#11

A. Bonny

Inter

Forward · 22y

FWD#14

O. Diakité

Cercle Brugge

Forward · 22y

FWD#15

A. Diallo

Manchester United

Forward · 23y

FWD#26

Y. Diomande

RB Leipzig

Forward · 19y

FWD#22

E. Guessand

Aston Villa

Forward · 24y

FWD#14

P. Guiagon

Charleroi

Forward · 24y

FWD#19

N. Pépé

Villarreal

Forward · 30y

FWD#7

E. Wahi

Nice

Forward · 22y

From The Journal

2026-05-22

The Elephants Without Their Striker

Ivory Coast name their 26 for the World Cup. Sébastien Haller, the man who scored them to AFCON glory, is not among them.