Côte d’Ivoire World Cup 2026 Team Guide: Squad, Fixtures, Group and Results
Côte d’Ivoire enter World Cup 2026 in Group E. This team guide brings together the official squad list, group-stage fixtures, match result tracker and key storylines for readers following Côte d’Ivoire throughout the tournament.
Official squad list
| No. | Pos | Player | Club | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | FOFANA Yahia | 0 | ||
| 2 | DF | DIOMANDE Ousmane | 1 | ||
| 3 | DF | KONAN Ghislain | 0 | ||
| 4 | MF | SERI Jean Michael | 4 | ||
| 5 | DF | SINGO Wilfried | 1 | ||
| 6 | MF | FOFANA Seko | 7 | ||
| 7 | DF | KOSSOUNOU Odilon | 0 | ||
| 8 | MF | KESSIE Franck | 15 | ||
| 9 | FW | BONNY Ange-Yoan | 0 | ||
| 10 | FW | ADINGRA Simon | 5 | ||
| 11 | FW | DIOMANDE Yan | 3 | ||
| 12 | FW | WAHI Elye | 0 | ||
| 13 | DF | OPERI Christopher | 0 | ||
| 14 | FW | DIAKITE Oumar | 6 | ||
| 15 | FW | DIALLO Amad | 6 | ||
| 16 | GK | KONE Mohamed | 0 | ||
| 17 | DF | DOUE Guela | 3 | ||
| 18 | MF | SANGARE Ibrahim | 11 | ||
| 19 | FW | PEPE Nicolas | 12 | ||
| 20 | DF | AGBADOU Emmanuel | 2 | ||
| 21 | DF | NDICKA Evan | 0 | ||
| 22 | FW | GUESSAND Evann | 4 | ||
| 23 | GK | LAFONT Alban | 0 | ||
| 24 | FW | TOURE Bazoumana | 2 | ||
| 25 | MF | GUIAGON Parfait | 0 | ||
| 26 | MF | OULAI Christ Inao | 0 |
Players to watch
- KESSIE Franck — MF,,15 caps
- PEPE Nicolas — FW,,12 caps
- SANGARE Ibrahim — MF,,11 caps
- FOFANA Seko — MF,,7 caps
Fixtures and result tracker
| Date | Match | Group | Venue / city | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 14, 2026 | Côte d’Ivoire vs Ecuador | E | Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 20, 2026 | Germany vs Côte d’Ivoire | E | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 25, 2026 | Curaçao vs Côte d’Ivoire | E | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
Group outlook
Group E includes Germany, Curaçao, Côte d’Ivoire, Ecuador. Every group fixture matters because the top teams and the best third-place finishers move toward the knockout rounds, making the opening results important for momentum and qualification.
Starting lineups
Official starting lineups will be updated when confirmed before kick-off for each match.
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Editorial sources: official FIFA match schedule and official FIFA squad lists. Kick-off details, starting lineups and results are updated when confirmed.