Cote d'Ivoire coach Ulrich Stielike named his 23-man squad Friday for the African Nations Cup in Ghana from January 20 to February 10.
Cote d'Ivoire is in Group B with Nigeria, Mali and Benin.
Following are the squad:
Goalkeepers: Boubacar Barry (KSC Lokeren/BEL), Stephane Loboue (Greuther F|rth/GER), Tiassi Koni (Africa Sports/CIV)
Defenders: Emmanuel Eboue (Arsenal/ENG), Abib Kolo Toure (Arsenal/ENG), Arthur Boka (Stuttgart/GER), Constant Djakpa (Pandurii Targu Jiu/ROM), Steve Gohouri (Borussia Monchengladbach/GER), Abdoulaye Meite (Bolton/ENG), Marc Zoro (Benfica/POR)
Midfielders: Emerse Fae (Reading/ENG), Christian Koffi Ndri Romaric (Le Mans/FRA), Siaka Tiene (Saint-Etienne/FRA), Yaya Toure (FC Barcelona/ESP), Didier Zokora (Tottenham/ENG)
Strikers: Didier Drogba (Chelsea), Salomon Kalou (Chelsea/ENG),Aruna Dindane (Lens/FRA), Kader Keita (Lyon/FRA), Arouna Kone (Sevilla/ESP), Bakari Koni "Baky" (Nice/FRA), Gervais Yao Kouassi "Gervinho" (Le Mans/FRA), Boubacar Sanogo (Werder Bremen/GER).