FIFA World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast to miss Elye Wahi's services in Germany's clash

19 June,2026 08:56 AM IST |  Toronto  |  AFP

While no reason was given for the refusal of his visa, several media outlets reported that Wahi had been questioned by the French police over suspicions of spot-fixing in Ligue 1

Elye Wahi. Pic/AFP


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Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi will miss the FIFA World Cup clash with Germany (June 21) after he was denied a visa to enter Canada, the Ivorian federation said on Thursday.

While no reason was given for the refusal of his visa, several media outlets reported that Wahi had been questioned by the French police over suspicions of spot-fixing in Ligue 1.

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