The Elephants of Ivory Coast will be pursuing the possibility of playing a friendly against the Super Eagles supersport.com can report.
This would be a part of a two game regional tune up for Afcon. The second team selected are the Black Stars of Ghana.
The Ivorians, Cameroon, Mali and Guinea have been put together in Group D an almost all-West African affair and so, are seeking to prep themselves up for the Afcon Group D battles with friendlies against these two strong neighbouring countries.
The Ivorians now led by the mercurial Herve Renard have recently been dubbed as underachievers especially at the continental level ,are seeking to shed that mantle and win Afcon for the second time in their history.
As we know while the Black Stars made Afcon 2015, Nigeria did not. (supersport.com)
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