Ivorian Selection: Roland Danon Denounces Excessive Attention Given to Players Trained Abroad

During a broadcast on Radio Nostalgie, Roland Danon criticized the low consideration given to local players and trainers in the selection of the Ivorian Elephants. He denounced an excessive reliance on dual nationals trained abroad, particularly in France, to the detriment of local talents. Danon mentioned Mohamed Souleymane Fofana, the top scorer in the local league, as a player deserving a chance in the national team. He also pointed out that local players are often not selected until they play in Europe.