Moussa Traoré (born 25 December 1971)[3] is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward.[4]
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Date of birth | (1971-12-25) 25 December 1971 (age 50) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Treichville, Abidjan, Ivory Coast | |||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | |||||||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||||
1989 | Rio Sport d'Anyama | |||||||||||||||||||||
1990–1991 | Rennes[2] | 15 | (0) | |||||||||||||||||||
1991–1996 | Olympique Alès | 164 | (34) | |||||||||||||||||||
1996–1997 | Angers | 15 | (3) | |||||||||||||||||||
1999–2000 | US Créteil-Lusitanos | 59 | (14) | |||||||||||||||||||
2001–2002 | Al-Shabab | |||||||||||||||||||||
2002–2003 | Choisy-le-Roi | |||||||||||||||||||||
2003–2007 | US Stade Tamponnaise | |||||||||||||||||||||
National team | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1987 | Ivory Coast U17 | 6 | (5[3]) | |||||||||||||||||||
1992–1998 | Ivory Coast | 15 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Traoré started his career in the Ivory Coast at Rio Sport in Anyama.
In 1987, he won the Golden Shoe award at the FIFA U-17 World Cup.[5]
He moved to France as a teenager to further his playing career in 1990. Later, he became a member of the Ivory Coast team that won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1992. He played in two further continental competitions in 1996 and 1998 for the Elephants. He also featured in an unsuccessful campaign to qualify for the 1994 FIFA World Cup.[3]
FIFA U-17 World Cup awards | |
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Golden Ball | |
Golden Shoe | |
Golden Glove |
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