Amara Traoré
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 September 1965 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Louis, Senegal | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Horoya AC (head coach) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1986–1987 | ETICS Mboro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1990 | Bastia | 54 | (22) |
| 1990–1992 | Le Mans | 40 | (6) |
| 1992–1996 | Gueugnon | 137 | (58) |
| 1996–1997 | Metz | 24 | (6) |
| 1997–1998 | Châteauroux | 18 | (3) |
| 1998 | Al Wahda FC | ||
| 1999–2003 | Gueugnon | 113 | (39) |
| Total | 386 | (134) | |
| International career | |||
| 1987–2002 | Senegal | 36 | (14) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2007–2009 | ASC Linguère | ||
| 2009–2012 | Senegal | ||
| 2013 | AS Kaloum | ||
| 2013– | Horoya AC | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Amara Traoré (born 25 September 1965) is a Senegalese former professional footballer who is the head coach of Horoya AC in the Guinée Championnat National.
He managed the Senegal national team and ASC Linguère in Senegal.
Playing career
[edit]Traoré played for several teams, including SC Bastia, FC Gueugnon, FC Metz,[1] all in France.[2] He holds Senegalese and French nationalities.[3]
He also played for the Senegal national team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
Managerial career
[edit]Traoré was named Senegal manager in December 2009,[4][5] and he was in charge of the national team for more than two years, until February 2012. In March 2013, he took the head coaching job with the Guinean side AS Kaloum.[6]
Honours
[edit]Gueugnon
References
[edit]- ^ Profile Archived 1 March 2014 at the Wayback Machine - FC Metz
- ^ Amara Traoré – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- ^ "Joueur".
- ^ "Football - Senegal : Amara Traoré nouvel entraîneur des Lions". Archived from the original on 17 December 2009.
- ^ "Agence de Presse Sénégalaise". Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2009.
- ^ "Traore lands coaching job at AS Kaloum". StarAfrica.com. 5 March 2013. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015.
- ^ "COUPE DE LA LIGUE Saison 1999-2000". deux-zero.com. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
External links
[edit]- Amara Traoré – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Amara Traoré at National-Football-Teams.com
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