Côte d'Ivoire at the 2026 World Cup – Squad, Stats, Fixtures & History
| FIFA Ranking | 39 |
| Confederation | CAF |
| Manager | Emerse Faé |
| Captain | Franck Kessié |
| Nickname | Les Éléphants |
| World Cup Titles | 0 |
| World Cup Appearances | 4 |
| Best Finish | Group stage (2006, 2010, 2014) |
| 2022 World Cup | Did not qualify |
| 2026 Group | Group E (Germany, Ecuador, Côte d'Ivoire, Curaçao) |
Team photo coming soon
Group E standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 |  Curaçao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 |  Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 |  Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group stage fixtures
Key players
| Player | Pos | Age | Club | Caps | Current Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Bayo | FW | 28 | Watford | — | 1 goals, 0 assists (Championship) |
| W. Zaha | FW | 33 | Lyon | — | 4 apps (Ligue 1) |
| J. Seri | MF | 34 | Al Orubah | 3+ | 1 goals, 0 assists (King's Cup) |
| O. Diomande | DF | 22 | Sporting CP | 2+ | 2 goals, 0 assists (Primeira Liga) |
| Y. Fofana | GK | 25 | Angers | 3+ | 33 apps (Ligue 1) |
Knockout bracket path
| Scenario | Round of 32 Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| If Côte d'Ivoire wins Group E | 3rd Place (TBD) | Gillette Stadium |
| If Côte d'Ivoire finishes 2nd | Runner-up Group I | AT&T Stadium |
Full knockout bracket tracking goes live once the group stage concludes on June 26.
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