Ivory Coast unveils its official squad for WAFCON 2026
3 goalkeepers, 8 defenders, 12 midfielders and 5 forwards
Head coach Reynald Pedros has selected 28 players for the continental tournament, scheduled to take place from 25 July to 16 August in Morocco.
The players who will represent Ivory Coast at the 2026 African Women’s Cup of Nations have now been announced. Their names were revealed this Sunday 12 July.
In total, 28 Elephants have been selected to take part in the tournament, which will be held from 25 July to 16 August in Morocco. Reynald Pedros has selected 3 goalkeepers, 8 defenders, 12 midfielders and 5 forwards.
Drawn in Group B, Ivory Coast will face South Africa, Burkina Faso and Tanzania in the group stage.
The quad:
Goalkeepers
- Diakite Aramatou
- Lamfir Oceane
- Amani Leslie
Defenders
- Fofana Aïcha
- Cisse Matoba
- Bimanta Yabre
- Daple Ada
- Diakite Mariam
- Gbehi Anastasie
- Diawara Mariam
- Yapo Aboa Katchi
Midfielders
- Kakouna Amani Bernadette
- Gnounoue Erica
- Dagba Essi
- Sery Ruth
- Kokora Sylvianne
- Kouassi Rosemonde
- Elloh Rebecca
- Frederique Abrogoua
- Behinan Melissa
- Koko Ange
- Ballo Salimata
- Doudou Yetti
Forwards
- Diallo Ami
- Kreto Priscille
- Konan Ines
- Huviezo Anne
- Nsira Safi Ouedraogo
