Montaigu Tournament: Ivory Coast U16 squad announced
Montaigu Tournament: Ivory Coast U16 squad announced, as reported by Sport News Africa
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Twenty-one young Elephants have been selected for the 2023 Montaigu tournament in France. Head coach Bassiriki Diabaté announced the squad this week. It is heavily weighted towards Asec Mimosas, whose academy is the best around, with eight Mimosas players included.
Elsewhere, SOA, Ivoire Académie, JEK FC and ASI Abengourou, to name but a few, each supply at least one player. Montaigu 2023 runs from 2 to 10 April 2023. Ivory Coast won the tournament in 2014.
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The squad
Goalkeepers (2)
Kouassi Christ Yannick ( JEF FC )
Koli ( Asec Mimosas )
Defenders (7)
Yekominan Appolinaire ( JEF FC )
Zongo Emmanuel ( Asec Mimosas)
Kante Nouhoun ( Asec Mimosas )
Koné Mohamed ( JEK FC )
Yabré Oumar ( Leader Foot Académie)
Sea Amougnan ( Asec Mimosas )
Doumbia Vaboue ( Asec Mimosas)
Midfielders (7)
Kamagate Dalla (SOA )
Dia Dylane ( OSA )
Koné Sourou ( Asec Mimosas )
Doumbia Abdoulaye ( Académie Succès Dabou)
Achiman Josué ( Guesmone Académie Bodo)
Fofana Moussa ( ASI Abengourou )
Ligue Emmanuel ( Ivoire Académie)
Forwards (5)
Bamba Souhalio ( Asec Mimosas )
Traoré Bamory ( RCA )
Konaté Oumar ( ASI Abengourou )
Dosso Ibrahim ( Asec Mimosas )
Eloye Joseph ( JEK FC )