Dame Traoré
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 May 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Metz, France | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | El Jaish ( on from loan Lekhwiya ) | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2010 | Valenciennes | 15 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | → Sedan (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2010– | Lekhwiya | 52 | (2) |
| 2015-2016 | → Al-Arabi (loan) | 11 | |
| 2016= | → El Jaish (loan) | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013 | Qatar B | 2 | (0) |
| 2013– | Qatar | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:39, 30 December 2013 (UTC). | |||
Dame Traoré (born 19 May 1986) is a professional footballer who plays in Qatar for El Jaish on from loan Lekhwiya, as a defender.
Born in France, he represents Qatar at international level.
Career
Born in Metz, Traoré has played club football in France and Qatar for Valenciennes, Sedan and Lekhwiya.[1][2]
International career
Traoré is born in France to parents of Senegalese origin. Early in his career, Traoré moved to Qatar and became a naturalized citizen. Traoré was called up the Qatar B team on 13 November 2013.[3] He made official debut for the team on 25 December in the 2014 WAFF Championship in a 1–0 win against Palestine.[4] He made his international debut for the senior national team in 2013.[5]
Personal life
He is of Senegalese origin.[6][7] His brothers Mody and Mamadou are also footballers.[8]
References
- ↑ "Profile" (in French). L'Equipe. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ↑ Dame Traoré profile at Soccerway
- ↑ "Gerets arranges to Umm Salal match". lekhwiyaclub.qa. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ↑ "Match report" (PDF). the-waff.com. Retrieved 30 December 2013.
- ↑ "Dame Traoré". National Football Teams. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
- ↑ "Le Qatar veut convoquer Dame Traoré". Goal.com (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ↑ "Qatar : Dame Traoré convoité". Sport365.fr (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2015.
- ↑ Maes, Antoine. "Et un, et deux, et Traoré". 20minutes.fr (in French). Retrieved 12 October 2015.