Drissa Traoré
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 March 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Bouaké, Ivory Coast[1] | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chantilly | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2014 | Le Havre B | 85 | (7) |
2012–2014 | Le Havre | 5 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Notts County | 4 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Swindon Town | 24 | (0) |
2016–2018 | Forest Green Rovers | 50 | (0) |
2018 | Tranmere Rovers | 3 | (0) |
2019–2021 | Beauvais | 19 | (0) |
2021– | Chantilly | 4 | (0) |
International career | |||
Ivory Coast U20 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 September 2021 |
Drissa Traoré (born 25 March 1992) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National 3 club Chantilly.
Club career
[edit]After playing in France for Le Havre,[2] Traoré signed for English club Notts County on 1 September 2014.[3] He was released by the club at the end of the 2014–15 season.[4]
Traoré signed a one-year contract on 13 July 2015 with Swindon Town.[5][6] He was suspended by the club in April 2016, alongside teammates Jeremy Balmy and Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill.[7] Swindon Town launched a full investigation into the trio, after they were seen on social media inhaling nitrous oxide gas.[8]
In June 2016, Traoré joined Forest Green Rovers on a two-year contract, linking up with his former Swindon Town manager Mark Cooper at The New Lawn.[9] He helped Forest Green gain promotion to the Football League for the first time in their history on 14 May 2017 in the National League play-off final at Wembley Stadium, starting in a 3–1 win over Tranmere Rovers.[10]
Traoré left Forest Green Rovers in February 2018,[11] joining Tranmere Rovers in March 2018.[12][13] He missed a visit to see family in France in order to complete the signing.[14] He was released by Tranmere at the end of the 2017–18 season.[15]
International career
[edit]Traoré has represented the Ivory Coast at under-20 youth level.[3]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 11 April 2018
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Le Havre II[2] | 2010–11 | CFA | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
2011–12 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4 | ||
2012–13 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
2013–14 | CFA2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
Total | 85 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 7 | ||
Le Havre[2] | 2012–13 | Ligue 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Notts County | 2014–15[16] | League One | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Swindon Town | 2015–16[17] | League One | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 26 | 0 |
Forest Green Rovers | 2016–17[2] | National League | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[b] | 0 | 35 | 0 |
2017–18[18] | League Two | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | 26 | 0 | |
Total | 50 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 61 | 0 | ||
Tranmere Rovers | 2017–18[2] | National League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Career total | 171 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 189 | 7 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Profile" (in French). Le Havre AC. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ a b c d e Drissa Traoré at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Transfer deadline day: Notts County sign Drissa Traore". BBC Sport. 2 September 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "The Retained List". Notts County F.C. 7 May 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "Traore is a Red". Swindon Town F.C. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- ^ "Drissa Traore: Swindon Town sign former Notts County man". BBC Sport. 13 July 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ Swindontownfc.co.uk. "Club Statement: Trio suspended". www.swindontownfc.co.uk. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ^ "Swindon Town investigate as trio pictured allegedly inhaling laughing gas". Swindon Advertiser. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ^ "Forest Green Rovers sign Drissa Traore and Mohamed Chemlal". BBC Sport. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Tranmere Rovers 1-3 Forest Green Rovers". BBC Sport. 14 May 2017.
- ^ "Midfielder Traore leaves Forest Green". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Former Forest Green Rovers midfielder signs for Tranmere Rovers". 28 February 2018.
- ^ "Tranmere sign Traore on short-term deal". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Happy families for Tranmere new boy Drissa Traore". 7 March 2018.
- ^ "Andy Mangan: Tranmere Rovers striker among seven released". BBC Sport. 16 May 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Games played by Drissa Traoré in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ "Games played by Drissa Traoré in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ "Games played by Drissa Traoré in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
- Living people
- 1992 births
- Sportspeople from Bouaké
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ivorian men's footballers
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Championnat National 3 players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Le Havre AC players
- Notts County F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Forest Green Rovers F.C. players
- Tranmere Rovers F.C. players
- AS Beauvais Oise players
- Ivorian expatriate men's footballers
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Ivory Coast men's under-20 international footballers
- US Chantilly players
- Ivorian football biography stubs
- French football biography stubs