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World Cup: Ivory Coast’s Elye Wahi denied Canada entry for Germany match

World Cup: Ivory Coast’s Elye Wahi denied Canada entry for Germany match

Summary

Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi will not travel to Canada for the upcoming World Cup match against Germany because he has not received permission to enter the country. Wahi was linked to a French investigation into suspicious betting related to a yellow card he received, but he has not been officially named a suspect.

Key Facts

  • Elye Wahi is a forward player from the Ivory Coast national football team.
  • He will miss the World Cup match in Toronto against Germany due to lacking entry authorization for Canada.
  • French authorities are investigating unusual betting patterns tied to a yellow card Wahi got in a Ligue 1 game last month.
  • Wahi has not been officially charged or named as a suspect in the investigation.
  • A 23-year-old Ligue 1 player was arrested in France related to suspected sports corruption and other crimes.
  • Wahi played in Ivory Coast’s first World Cup match, a 1-0 win over Ecuador.
  • He will stay in the United States with the team until they return from the World Cup.
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