Amara Traoré (born 25 September 1965) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who is the head coach of Horoya AC in the Guinée Championnat National.
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1965-09-25) 25 September 1965 (age 57) | ||
Place of birth | Saint-Louis, Senegal | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Horoya AC (head coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
1986–1987 | ETICS Mboro | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1988–1990 | Bastia | 54 | (22) |
1990–1992 | Le Mans | 40 | (6) |
1992–1996 | Gueugnon | 137 | (58) |
1996–1997 | Metz | 24 | (6) |
1997–1998 | Châteauroux | 18 | (3) |
1998 | Al Wahda FC | ||
1999–2003 | Gueugnon | 113 | (39) |
Total | 386 | (134) | |
National team | |||
1987–2002 | Senegal | 36 | (14) |
Teams managed | |||
2007–2009 | ASC Linguère | ||
2009–2012 | Senegal | ||
2013 | AS Kaloum | ||
2013– | Horoya AC | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
He managed the Senegal national team and ASC Linguère in Senegal.
Traoré played for several teams, including SC Bastia, FC Gueugnon, FC Metz,[1] all in France.[2]
He also played for the Senegal national team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Traoré was named Senegal manager in December 2009,[3][4] and he was in charge of the national team for more than two years, until February 2012. In March 2013, he took the head coaching job with the Guinean side AS Kaloum.[5]
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