Bakaye Traoré

Bakaye Traoré
Traoré in 2012
Personal information
Date of birth (1985-03-06) 6 March 1985 (age 39)
Place of birth Bondy, France
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Central midfielder
Youth career
0000–2003 Villepinte FC[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2009 Amiens 106 (14)
2009–2012 Nancy 73 (11)
2012–2014 Milan 7 (0)
2013–2014Kayseri Erciyesspor (loan) 25 (1)
2014–2016 Bursaspor 18 (1)
Total 229 (27)
International career
2009–2014 Mali 24 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Bakaye Traoré (born 6 March 1985) is a former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder for Amiens SC and AS Nancy in France, for A.C. Milan in Italy, and for Kayseri Erciyesspor and Bursaspor in Turkey. Born in France, he was capped 24 times at international level by Mali national team scoring twice.

Club career

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Amiens and Nancy

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On 10 June 2009, Traoré left Amiens SC to sign a three-year deal with AS Nancy.[3]

Milan

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On 17 May 2012, Traoré signed a three-year contract with A.C. Milan.[4] On 26 September 2012, he made his first appearance in Milan's 2–0 win against Cagliari in Serie A. He made seven first team appearances in his first season at Milan, all of them off the bench.

Kayseri Erciyesspor

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On 5 September 2013, Traoré was sent on loan to Turkish Süper Lig club Kayseri Erciyesspor.[5]

Bursaspor

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After his contract has ended with Milan, he signed a contract for three years with Bursaspor.[6]

International career

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Traoré was a member of the Mali national team[7] and played his debut on 24 February 2009 against Angola.

Career statistics

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Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[8]
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup[b] Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Amiens 2004–05 Ligue 2 2 0 0 0 2 0
2005–06 Ligue 2 22 0 2 0 24 0
2006–07 Ligue 2 17 0 2 0 19 0
2007–08 Ligue 2 31 6 7 3 38 9
2008–09 Ligue 2 34 8 2 1 36 9
Total 106 14 13 4 119 18
Nancy 2009–10 Ligue 1 22 1 1 0 1 0 24 1
2010–11 Ligue 1 29 5 3 0 1 0 33 5
2011–12 Ligue 1 22 5 1 0 0 0 23 5
Total 73 11 5 0 2 0 80 11
Milan 2012–13 Serie A 7 0 1 0 1 0 9 0
Kayseri Erciyesspor (loan) 2013–14 Süper Lig 25 1 2 0 27 1
Bursaspor 2014–15 Süper Lig 10 0 6 2 2 0 18 2
2015–16 Süper Lig 8 1 5 2 13 3
Total 18 1 11 4 2 0 31 5
Career total 229 27 32 8 2 0 3 0 266 35

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[7]
National team Year Apps Goals
Mali 2009 6 1
2010 5 0
2011 3 0
2012 6 1
2013 0 0
2014 4 0
Total 24 2

Honours

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Mali

References

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  1. ^ "ASNL - Site officiel de l'AS Nancy Lorraine". www.asnl.net.
  2. ^ Bakaye Traoré joueur – Foot National
  3. ^ FIFA.com. "Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)". www.fifa.com (in French). Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  4. ^ Milan, AC. "A.C.MILAN-TRAORE' FINO AL 30 GIUGNO 2015 | News | AC Milan". AC Milan. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  5. ^ "A.C. Milan official communication". acmilan.com. Associazione Calcio Milan. 5 September 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Bakaye Traore Bursaspor ile 3 yıllık anlaştı" (in Turkish). Retrieved 27 March 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Traoré, Bakaye". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 18 November 2012.
  8. ^ "Mali – B. Traoré". soccerway.com. Retrieved 5 September 2013.
  9. ^ "Mali name final 2012 Afcon squad | Goal.com". www.goal.com.
  10. ^ "2012 Africa Cup of Nations matches".
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