Moussa Traoré (footballer, born 1990)

Moussa Traoré
Personal information
Full name Moussa Traoré
Date of birth (1990-03-09) March 9, 1990 (age 34)[1]
Place of birth Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Braine
Youth career
Commune FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Commune FC
2008–2009 → Planète Champion (loan)
2009–2010Standard Liège (loan) 22 (1)
2010–2013 Standard Liège
2010–2011Zulte Waregem (loan) 17 (4)
2013–2014 Hoogstraten 28 (7)
2014–2016 WS Bruxelles 24 (4)
2016 Siah Jamegan 9 (0)
2017–2019 Tubize 33 (2)
2019–2020 RWDM 11 (0)
2021–2023 Rebecq 47 (18)
2023 RSD Jette 6 (4)
2024– Braine
International career
2014 Burkina Faso 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 February 2022

Moussa Traoré (born 10 April 1990)[2] is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Braine.[3] Born in Ivory Coast, he has represented Burkina Faso internationally. He has scored over 15 goals in his career and made over 50 appearances. In his time playing he has played for Belgium and Burkina Faso clubs.

Career

Traoré began his career with Commune FC and was loaned out to Planète Champion in the 2008–09 season.[4] He was loaned out on 2 July 2009 from Commune FC to Belgian top club Standard Liège, with one-year-loan deal plus a sell option.[5] After his return to Commune FC, Standard pulled the sold option,[6] and loaned him one day later for one season to SV Zulte Waregem.[7]

In 2009 his team made it second in group B for Europa League playoff but didn't qualify. He would go on to win 2009 Belgian Super Cup 2-0 winning his first trophy.

In 2010 he would make it to the 2010 championship playoff making second place.

On 6 November 2019, Traoré joined RWDM47 on a deal for the rest of the season.[8]

After playing for different team in the Belgian Pro League he met with The president and the coach who seduced him with their project in addition, they claim Rebecq is a family club.[9]

In 2022 Traore was absent for weeks but later came back to play in august. With whom he celebrated with a triplet.[10]

On July 3, 2023, he was offered a free transfer into RSD Jette in which his contract will expire on June 30, 2024.[11]

Team performances

In 2009 he was part of the team that came 8th made it second to Europa League but didn't qualify.

Personal life

The Ivorian-born Traoré holds a Burkinabé passport.[12] He is 6 foot and has been playing in Belgium for most of his career. He prefers his right foot and weighs 79 kg.[13] His jersey number is 10.

Honours

Standard Liège

References

  1. ^ Moussa Traoré at Soccerway
  2. ^ Footgoal Profile Archived 2015-07-03 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Moussa Traore kommend seizoen bei Essevee
  4. ^ Officiel : Traore un an au Standard de Liège Archived 2009-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Moussa TRAORE – Ecrit par La Direction du Royal Standard de Liège
  6. ^ Moussa TRAORE
  7. ^ Officiel : Traoré prêté à Zulte-Waregem Archived 2010-05-22 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ UN EX-ROUCHE REJOINT LE RWDM !, walfoot.be, 6 November 2019
  9. ^ "MERCATO - TRAORE Moussa / Actualités MERCATO / Actualités | RUS Rebecquoise". www.rusrebecquoise.be (in French). Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  10. ^ Stouffs, Adrien (2023-07-25). "Moussa is back, à Rebecq". lavenir.net (in French). Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  11. ^ 15 arrivées au RSD Jette qui se voudra ambitieux la saison prochaine : “Nous viserons la colonne de gauche”, dhnet.be, 4 June 2023
  12. ^ Moussa Traoré, 5e renfort du Standard
  13. ^ "Moussa Traoré Transfer News, History, Market Value (xTV) & Career Stats". www.footballtransfers.com. Retrieved 2023-07-25.
  14. ^ "Belgian Supercup 2009". football-lineups.com. Retrieved 22 April 2022.