
Meanwhile Ivory Coast Captain Yaya Toure also missed training but coach Herve Renard says it is a precautionary measure to ensure the midfielder is fresh for their opener.
Guinea are looking forward to cause upset in their opener against the Ivorians as they have proved very strong under French coach Michel Dussuyer-who helped them finished second behind Ghana in the qualifiers.
Dussuyer is making his third Cup of Nations appearance as the Head Coach for Guinea.