The Footballer of the Year of Ivory Coast is a yearly award given by the Ivorian Football Federation to the best player of the year. [1]
All players and clubs are Ivorian, unless otherwise noted.
| Year | Player | Club |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Didier Drogba |  Chelsea F.C. |
| 2007 | Didier Drogba | Chelsea F.C. |
| 2008 | Bakari Koné |  Olympique de Marseille |
| 2009 | Yaya Touré |  FC Barcelona |
| 2010 | Gervinho | Lille |
| 2011 | Gervinho | Lille |
| 2012 | Didier Drogba | Chelsea F.C. |
The Ivory Coast national football team, represents Ivory Coast, formally the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire, in men's international football. Nicknamed the Elephants, the team is managed by the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF). Until 2005, their greatest accomplishment was winning the 1992 African Cup of Nations against Ghana on penalties at the Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor in Dakar, Senegal. Their second success came in the 2015, again defeating Ghana on penalties in Bata, Equatorial Guinea, The team represents both FIFA and Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Bonaventure Kalou is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He serves as elected mayor of Vavoua.
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Boubacar "Copa" Barry is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. Having begun his career at ASEC Mimosas he moved to France in 2001 where he played for Rennes' reserve team. In 2003, he joined Belgian side Beveren where he stayed four years. He then spent ten years at K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen amassing 239 league appearances. At international level, he represented the Ivory Coast national team before his retirement from international football in March 2015, but continued to play for his club, Lokeren. Exactly four years after his international retirement, Barry retired also professionally as a player in March 2019.
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The 1992 African Cup of Nations Final was a football match that took place on 26 January 1992, at the Stade de l'Amitié in Dakar, Senegal, to determine the winner of the 1992 African Cup of Nations. Ivory Coast defeated Ghana 11–10 on penalties after a goalless draw to win their first African Cup.
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