
World Cup 2026 Team Guide
Ivory Coast World Cup 2026 Team Guide, Schedule, Squad & Match Updates
Ivory Coast bring a physical, athletic profile that makes them dangerous in any neutral-site meeting with a European heavyweight. Their recent results indicate a side capable of competing consistently and getting results through organization, intensity, and pace in the front line. With names like Franck Kessié and Seko Fofana in midfield, they have the power to disrupt rhythm, while players such as Simon Adingra and Amad Diallo add the sort of direct running that can punish defensive lapses. Their biggest strength is the blend of defensive solidity and fast attacking transitions. Evan Ndicka and Odilon Kossounou give them athleticism at the back, and Sébastien Haller remains a useful focal point for crosses, second balls, and set-piece situations. The challenge against Germany will be sustaining pressure for long stretches without surrendering possession too cheaply. If Ivory Coast can keep the match compressed and force Germany into rushed decisions, they have the tools to make this very competitive, but they may need exceptional efficiency to take all three points.
Competition
World Cup 2026
Captain
To be confirmed
Confederation
CAF
Group
Group A

Nation Profile
Team Details
Team Name
Ivory Coast
Country
Ivory Coast
Coach
To be confirmed
FIFA Ranking
To be confirmed

World Cup Group
Group A
Jun 11 to Jun 14
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Ecuador
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Team Results
Results will be updated once Ivory Coast completes its FIFA World Cup 2026 matches.

Team Overview
Ivory Coast bring a physical, athletic profile that makes them dangerous in any neutral-site meeting with a European heavyweight. Their recent results indicate a side capable of competing consistently and getting results through organization, intensity, and pace in the front line. With names like Franck Kessié and Seko Fofana in midfield, they have the power to disrupt rhythm, while players such as Simon Adingra and Amad Diallo add the sort of direct running that can punish defensive lapses. Their biggest strength is the blend of defensive solidity and fast attacking transitions. Evan Ndicka and Odilon Kossounou give them athleticism at the back, and Sébastien Haller remains a useful focal point for crosses, second balls, and set-piece situations. The challenge against Germany will be sustaining pressure for long stretches without surrendering possession too cheaply. If Ivory Coast can keep the match compressed and force Germany into rushed decisions, they have the tools to make this very competitive, but they may need exceptional efficiency to take all three points.
Squad
Projected Squad
Goalkeepers
- Yahia Fofana#1
Defenders
- Wilfried Singo#5
- Evan Ndicka#2
- Odilon Kossounou#4
- Ghislain Konan#17
Midfielders
- Franck Kessié#8
- Seko Fofana#6
- Amad Diallo#15
Forwards
- Nicolas Pépé#11
- Simon Adingra#24
- Sébastien Haller#22
Recent Form
Last 5 Record
Good form
3W - 1D - 1L
10/15
Points
3
Wins
1
Draws
1
Losses
Latest result: Win

Team Stats
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Matches
0
Wins
0
Draws
0
Losses
0
Goals For
0
Goals Against
0
Points

