Côte d'Ivoire
2015 AFRICA CUP - NATIONAL FOOTBALL TEAM - WINNER
SQUAD:
Goalkeepers:
Gbohouo Sylvain
(Sewe)
Mande Sayouba
(Staebek)
Coppa Barry
(Lokeren)
Defenders:
Aurier Serge
(PSG)
Tiene Sakia
(Montpelier)
Viera Ousmane
(Rizesport)
Kolo Toure
(Liverpool)
Wilfried Kanon
(ADO)
Eric Bertrand Bailly
(Espanyol)
Akpa Akpro Jean-Daniel
(Toulouse)
Midfielders:
Diomande Ismael
(St Etienne)
Yaya Toure
(Manchester City)
Serey Die Geoffrey
(Bâle)
Doukouré Cheick
(Metz)
Cheick Tiote
(Newcastle)
Gradel Max
(St Etienne)
Assale Roger
(Sewe San Pedro)
Forwards:
Gervinho
(AS Roma)
Kalou Salomon
(Hertha Berlin)
Lacina Traore
(AS Monaco)
Tallo Junior
(Bastia)
Wilfried Bony
(Swansea)
Seydou Doumbia
(CSKA Moscow)
So far, nine African national teams have qualified.
since 1957 until 2019
Hakimi and Salah lead the contenders on the 10-man shortlist
Ivory Coast and Senegal won their matches
The 2026 World Cup will take place in Canada, Mexico, and the USA from 11 June to 19 July
Ranking after eight matches
Côte d'Ivoire is the new African Cup champion
Côte d'Ivoire beats Congo DR
Côte d'Ivoire beats Mali
Côte d'Ivoire beats Senegal after penalty shootout
