Captain Franck Kessie created the opening goal, and the veteran midfielder doubled the lead on 58 minutes by converting a penalty.
Ivory Coast's midfielder Franck Késsié kicks and scores a penalty during the Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying football match between Ivory Coast and Ghana at the Stade de Bouake on September 24, 2026. (Photo by Issouf SANOGO / AFP
Brighton striker Malick Yalcouye made a dream debut for Ivory Coast by scoring in a 2-0 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying victory over Ghana in Bouake on Thursday.
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