Only African nation to have won the Maurice Revello Tournament, Ivory Coast will compete in the 48th edition planned to be held from 1 to 14 June. As a reminder, here are the performances made by the Ivorians so far.
RECORD
9 participations : 1984, 1985, 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2017
Winner in 2010
Runner-up in 2017
Third in 2007, 2008
Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) battling with Jean Amani (Charleroi) during the Maurice Revello Tournament 2017 final
AWARDS
Best player : Serge Deblé (2010)
Third best player : Jean-Thierry Lazarre Amani (2017)
Fourth best player : Venance Zeze (2000), Thierry Doubaï (2007)
Top scorer : Sekou Cissé (2008)
Best goalkeeper : Ibrahim Koné (2010)
Fair play : 2008
World champion Christian Karembeu handed over the Maurice Revello Tournament 2010 best player award to Serge Deblé
THE MOST FAMOUS IVORY COAST INTERNATIONALS WHO PLAYED THE MAURICE REVELLO TOURNAMENT
Copa Barry, Kolo Touré, Didier Zokora, Siaka Tiéné, Gilles Yapi-Yapo, Romaric, Baky Koné, Aruna Dindane (2000), Brice Dja Djédjé, Giovanni Sio (2010), Franck Kessie, Habib Maiga, Jean-Eudes Aholou, Roger Assalé, Yakou Meïté (2015)
Kolo Touré (left) and Baky Koné (right) at the Maurice Revello Tournament 2000