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Moussa Traoré
Personal information
Date of birth (1971-12-25) 25 December 1971 (age 53)
Place of birth Treichville, Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989 Rio Sport d'Anyama
1990–1991 Rennes 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
International career
1987 Ivory Coast U17 6 (5)
1992–1998 Ivory Coast 15 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Ivory Coast
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner 1992 Senegal
FIFA U-17 World Cup
Third place 1987 Canada
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Moussa Traoré (born 25 December 1971) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward.

Career

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.

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.

References

  1. "Moussa Traoré". National Football Teams. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  2. "Moussa Traore profile". lfp.fr. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
  3. ^ Moussa Traoré – FIFA competition record (archived)
  4. Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers : du championnat professionnel français, 1932-1997. Paris: L'Harmattan. ISBN 2738466087.
  5. "Canada 1987: USSR best by far". FIFA.com. Retrieved 17 July 2013.
FIFA U-17 World Cup awards
Golden Ball
Golden Shoe
Golden Glove
Ivory Coast squads
Ivory Coast squad – 1992 African Cup of Nations winners (1st title)
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Ivory Coast squad – 1996 African Cup of Nations
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Ivory Coast squad – 1998 African Cup of Nations
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