Ivory Coast-World Cup 2022: Gervinho package, Konaté Karim in reinforcement
Yao Kouassi Gervais alias Gervinho is forfeited. The Trabzonspor striker (Turkey D1) then misses his return to the national team. The latter is indeed injured, informs the Ivorian Football Federation.
To replace Gervinho, the body recalled Konaté Karim from Asec Mimosas. The 18-year-old striker remains one of the major players in the coronation of the Yellow-Black club this season in the league. He had scored 7 goals and delivered 3 assists in 18 matches.
Konaté graduated from the Mimosifcom Academy like Yaya Touré, Kolo Touré, Salomon Kalou or even Zokora Didier.
Côte d’Ivoire faces Mozambique on September 3 in Maputo, before receiving Cameroon in Abidjan on September 6.
🏟️BY: RUTEMBESA Anicet 🏟️ Africa News24 🌍
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