Mahamane El Hadji Traoré (born 31 August 1988) is a Malian professional footballer who last played for FK Žalgiris as a midfielder in the A Lyga. Internationally, he represents Mali.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mahamane El Hadji Traoré | ||
| Date of birth | (1988-08-31) 31 August 1988 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2005 | Cercle Olympique | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2006 | Nice B | 30 | (4) |
| 2006–2016 | Nice | 100 | (9) |
| 2010–2012 | → Metz (loan) | 36 | (5) |
| 2017 | Žalgiris | 10 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| Mali U17 | |||
| 2005– | Mali | 32 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:56, 17 June 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 09:56, 17 June 2019 (UTC) | |||
Traoré previously played for Cercle Olympique de Bamako.
He earned his first cap with Mali in June 2005. At the youth level he played in the 2005 African U-17 Championship, scoring two goals.[1]
On 17 February 2017, Traoré signed with Lithuanian club Žalgiris of the A Lyga.[2]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 5 June 2011 | Harare, Zimbabwe | 2–1 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification | ||
| 2 | 3 September 2011 | Bamako, Mali | 3–0 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
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Mali squad – 2010 Africa Cup of Nations | ||
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Mali squad – 2012 Africa Cup of Nations third place | ||
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Mali squad – 2013 Africa Cup of Nations third place | ||
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