Will the third World Cup appearance for the Ivory Coast be the charm and allow the highest-ranked African nation to make it out of the group stage for the first time?

The nation certainly has plenty of familiar names either peaking or making what is their last likely World Cup appearance including past and president EPL stars such Didier Drogba and Yaya Toure.

The official FIFA nation profile is here.

The Ivory Coast plays Bosnia-Herzegovinia at 5:20 p.m. Friday on BeIN Sports.