Ivory Coast

CIV

Ivory Coast enter Group E at the 2026 World Cup against Ecuador, Germany, Curacao. Led by head coach FAE Emerse, this page tracks their FIFA-confirmed 26-player squad and their opening match at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

Team profile

Teams: Ivory CoastFIFA: CIVHead coach: FAE EmerseStatus: FIFA-confirmed final squad

Team schedule

Match 9Group stageGroup EFT

CIVIvory Coast1 - 0ECUEcuador

Your timeUTC23:00Sun, Jun 14, 2026

Host time19:00 · Sun, Jun 14, 2026

VenueLincoln Financial Field · Philadelphia

Match 33Group stageGroup EFT

GERGermany2 - 1CIVIvory Coast

Your timeUTC20:00Sat, Jun 20, 2026

Host time16:00 · Sat, Jun 20, 2026

VenueBMO Field · Toronto

Match 55Group stageGroup EFT

CUWCuracao0 - 2CIVIvory Coast

Your timeUTC20:00Thu, Jun 25, 2026

Host time16:00 · Thu, Jun 25, 2026

VenueLincoln Financial Field · Philadelphia

Match 78Round of 32FT

CIVIvory Coast1 - 2NORNorway

Your timeUTC17:00Tue, Jun 30, 2026

Host time12:00 · Tue, Jun 30, 2026

VenueAT&T Stadium · Dallas

Squad and statistics

Goalkeepers (3)

Yahia Fofana

GK · Çaykur Rizespor (TUR)

DOB: 21/08/2000
Height: 194 cm
Source: FIFA

Mohamed Kone

GK · Sporting Charleroi (BEL)

DOB: 07/03/2002
Height: 186 cm
Source: FIFA

Alban-Marc Lafont

GK · Panathinaikos FC (GRE)

DOB: 23/01/1999
Height: 196 cm
Source: FIFA

Defenders (8)

Ousmane Diomande

DF · Sporting CP (POR)

DOB: 04/12/2003
Height: 190 cm
Source: FIFA

N'clomande Ghislain Konan

DF · Gil Vicente FC (POR)

DOB: 27/12/1995
Height: 176 cm
Source: FIFA

Wilfried Stephane Singo

DF · Galatasaray SK (TUR)

DOB: 25/12/2000
Height: 182 cm
Source: FIFA

Kouakou Odilon Dorgeless Kossounou

DF · Atalanta Bergamo (ITA)

DOB: 04/01/2001
Height: 191 cm
Source: FIFA

Christopher Tea Domoraud Operi

DF · Başakşehir FK (TUR)

DOB: 29/04/1997
Height: 183 cm
Source: FIFA

Guela Maho-Lewis Doue

DF · RC Strasbourg (FRA)

DOB: 17/10/2002
Height: 187 cm
Source: FIFA

Badobre Emmanuel Elysee Djedje Agbadou

DF · Beşiktaş JK (TUR)

DOB: 17/06/1997
Height: 185 cm
Source: FIFA

Obite Evan Ndicka

DF · AS Roma (ITA)

DOB: 20/08/1999
Height: 192 cm
Source: FIFA

Midfielders (6)

Jean Michael Seri

MF · NK Maribor (SVN)

DOB: 19/07/1991
Height: 168 cm
Source: FIFA

Seko Mohamed Fofana

MF · FC Porto (POR)

DOB: 07/05/1995
Height: 185 cm
Source: FIFA

Franck Yannick Kessie

MF · Al Ahli FC (KSA)

DOB: 19/12/1996
Height: 183 cm
Source: FIFA

Ibrahim Sangare

MF · Nottingham Forest FC (ENG)

DOB: 02/12/1997
Height: 191 cm
Source: FIFA

Parfait Guiagon

MF · Sporting Charleroi (BEL)

DOB: 22/02/2001
Height: 165 cm
Source: FIFA

Christ Ravynel Inao Oulai

MF · Trabzonspor (TUR)

DOB: 06/04/2006
Height: 173 cm
Source: FIFA

Forwards (9)

Ange-Yoan Laurent Bonny

FW · FC Internazionale Milano (ITA)

DOB: 25/10/2003
Height: 189 cm
Source: FIFA

Simon Adingra

FW · AS Monaco (FRA)

DOB: 01/01/2002
Height: 175 cm
Source: FIFA

Yan Diomande

FW · RB Leipzig (GER)

DOB: 14/11/2006
Height: 180 cm
Source: FIFA

Sepe Elye Delmas Wahi

FW · OGC Nice (FRA)

DOB: 02/01/2003
Height: 181 cm
Source: FIFA

Oumar Diakite

FW · Cercle Brugge (BEL)

DOB: 20/12/2003
Height: 182 cm
Source: FIFA

Amad Diallo

FW · Manchester United FC (ENG)

DOB: 11/07/2002
Height: 173 cm
Source: FIFA

Nicolas Pepe

FW · Villarreal CF (ESP)

DOB: 29/05/1995
Height: 183 cm
Source: FIFA

Evann Ludovic Vidjannagni Guessand

FW · Crystal Palace FC (ENG)

DOB: 01/07/2001
Height: 188 cm
Source: FIFA

Bazoumana Toure

FW · TSG Hoffenheim (GER)

DOB: 02/03/2006
Height: 178 cm
Source: FIFA