Ivory Coast · midfielder · #8

Franck Kessié

Franck Kessié is a midfielder in Ivory Coast's World Cup 2026 squad, wearing shirt number 8. Their listed club is Al Ahli FC (KSA).

Player profile

National team: Ivory Coast
Position: midfielder
Club: Al Ahli FC
Date of birth: 1996-12-19
World Cup group: Group E

Recorded tournament goals

1Goals

0Penalties

4Team fixtures

83.0Form index

The form index is the atlas's editorial model, based on a player or position baseline, age profile and recorded goals.

Statistics come from the supplied tournament files. Goals exclude own goals and are matched by player name. Appearance, assist and card data are not supplied.

Franck Kessié goal record

30′Germany 2 — 1 Ivory CoastMatchday 10 · 2026-06-20

Ivory Coast fixtures and results

Matchday 4 · 2026-06-14 · Philadelphia

Ivory Coast1 — 0Ecuador

Ivory Coast: Amad Diallo 90′

Matchday 10 · 2026-06-20 · Toronto

Germany2 — 1Ivory Coast

Germany: Deniz Undav 68′, Deniz Undav 90+4′

Ivory Coast: Franck Kessié 30′

Matchday 15 · 2026-06-25 · Philadelphia

Curaçao0 — 2Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast: Nicolas Pépé 7′, Nicolas Pépé 64′

Round of 32 · 2026-06-30 · Dallas (Arlington)

Ivory Coast1 — 2Norway

Ivory Coast: Amad Diallo 74′

Norway: Antonio Nusa 39′, Erling Haaland 86′