Côte d'Ivoire won the CAN 2024 thanks to a mentality and a state of mind which was (re) built during the turn of coach Émerse Faé. The support of all the players allowed the Elephants to win their third star.

“We were on the edge of the precipice, almost eliminated, and we qualified by a miracle. It all clicked from there,” explains the new African champion coach. Franck Kessié, substitute and decisive during the round of 16 against Senegal will materialize his coach's words.