Introduction, lineup and schedule of Côte d’Ivoire’s participation in CAN 2025
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Defending champions Côte d’Ivoire will face Cameroon, Gabon and Mozambique in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
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Introduction to Côte d’Ivoire
After beating Nigeria 2-1 in the 2023 CAN final on home soil, Ivory Coast is determined to defend its title in Morocco.
This is following 1965, 1968, 1970, 1974, 1980, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021 and 2023.
In addition to the 2023 victory, the Elephants also lifted the trophy twice, in 1992 and 2015.
Selected lineup
Goalkeepers: Yahya Fofana, Mohamed Kone, Alban Lafont
Defenders: Emmanuel Agbadu, Clement Akpa, Gela Douai, Jean-Philippe Bamin, Ghislaine Konan, Odilon Kusunu, Evan Ndika, Amer Zohouri
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Midfielder: Maho Dorgeles, Seko Fofana, Parfit Yoshioka, Crist Inao Ulay, Frank Kessie, Ibrahim Sangare
Forwards: Omar Diakite, Amad Diallo, Ivan Diomande, Evan Gesande, Sebastien Haller, Richard Cone, Bazoumana Toure, Bayo Wakoun
Cote d’Ivoire schedule
December 24, 2025:
December 28, 2025:
8:00pm GMT: Ivory Coast vs Cameroon
December 31, 2025:
