Adama Traoré (footballer, born 1995)
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Traoré with Mali U20s in March 2015 | ||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Adama Traoré | |||||||||||
| Date of birth | 28 June 1995 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | |||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||
Current team | Monaco | |||||||||||
| Number | 20 | |||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||
| 2008–2013 | JMG Academy Bamako | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||
| 2013–2014 | AS Bakaridjan | 3 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Lille | 20 | (2) | |||||||||
| 2014 | → Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz (loan) | 2 | (0) | |||||||||
| 2015– | Monaco | 10 | (2) | |||||||||
| National team‡ | ||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Mali U20 | 11 | (4) | |||||||||
| 2015– | Mali | 3 | (1) | |||||||||
Honours
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 November 2016. | ||||||||||||
Adama Traoré (born 28 June 1995) is a Malian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club AS Monaco.
Club career
Born on 28 June 1995, in Bamako, Mali, Traoré began his career playing in the youth ranks of the Bamako JMG Academy before joining AS Bakaridjan in the top flight.[1] In January 2014, he signed with French club Lille and was immediately loaned out to Belgian second division side Royal Mouscron-Péruwelz. He made his Ligue 1 debut at 24 September 2014 against OGC Nice in a 1–0 away defeat.[2] Traoré scored his first goal at senior level for Lille against Evian on 7 January 2015.
International career
Traoré was a member of the Mali national under-20 team for the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand.[3] During the competition, he scored 4 goals and had 3 assists, helping Mali win the bronze medal and earning himself the Adidas Golden Ball as the best player in the competition.[4]
References
- ↑ "Qui es-tu, Adama "Noss" Traoré ?" (in French). LOSC.fr. 26 January 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ↑ "Nice vs. Lille – 24 September 2014 – Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
- ↑ "FIFA U-20 World Cup New Zealand 2015 List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
- ↑ "Mali's magician Traore nets top honour". FIFA. 20 June 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
External links
- Adama Traoré profile at Soccerway
- Adama Traoré – French League Stats at LFP.fr (French)