Ivory Coast are certainly one of Nigeria’s group-stage opponents, they usually have launched their last squad for the event
Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations group stage opponents Ivory Coast have unveiled their last 27-man squad for the event, Soccernet.ng stories.
Two weeks in the past, 2023 AFCON hosts Ivory Coast unveiled a 54-man provisional squad for the AFCON slated for January subsequent 12 months.
The Confederation of African Soccer (CAF) set January third because the date for the submission of ultimate squads. However coach Jean-Louis Gasset has set the tempo by releasing his squad for the competitors. And in a shock transfer, the French tactician has omitted former Crystal Palace star Wilfred Zaha from the listing.
In the meantime, there are some notable inclusions like Nicholas Pepe, Simon Adingra, Sebastien Haller, and Jeremie.
Full List
Yahia Fofana (SCO Angers)
Badra Ali (Sekhukhune)
Ayayi Folly (ASEC Mimosas)
Willy Boly (Nottingham Forest)
Chester Diallo (Hadjuk Break up)
Ousmande Diomande (Sporting)
Odilon Kossounou (Bayer Leverkusen)
Evan Ndicka (Roma)
Ghislain Konan (Al Fayha)
Serge Aurier (Nottingham Forest)
Wilfried Singo (Monaco)
Ibrahim Sangare (Nottingham Forest)
Idrissa Doumbia (Ah Ahli)
Franck Kessie (Ah Ahli)
Jean Michael Seri (Hull Metropolis)
Seko Fofana (Al Nassr)
Lazare Amani (Union SG)
Sebastien Haller (Borussia Dortmund)
Karim Konate (Salzburg)
Jean Philippe Krasso (Etoile Rouge)
Max-Alain Gradel (Gaziantep)
Christian Kouame (Fiorentina)
Jonathan Bamba (Celta Vigo)
Oumar Diakite (Reims)
Jeremie Boga (OGC Good)
Nicolas Pepe (Trabzonspor)
Simon Adingra (Brighton).