Charles Traoré

Charles Traoré (born 1 January 1992) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defender for French club Nantes.

Charles Traoré
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-01-01) 1 January 1992
Place of birth Aulnay-sous-Bois, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 Nantes
Number 14
Youth career
2011–2013 FC Aulnaysien
2013–2014 FC Azzurri 90 Lausanne
2014–2015 Nantes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Troyes 60 (1)
2018– Nantes 13 (0)
National team‡
2016– Mali 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:00, 3 June 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:00, 3 June 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Traoré joined Troyes in August 2015.[1] He made his professional debut a few months later, in a 3–1 Ligue 1 victory against Lille.[2]

On 31 August 2018, the last day of the 2018 summer transfer window, Traoré joined Ligue 1 side FC Nantes on a three-year contract.[3]

International career

Traoré was born in France to parents of Malian descent. He made his debut for the Mali national football team in a friendly 1–0 loss to Nigeria on 27 May 2016.[4][5]

References
  1. "C.Traoré et Y.Hamzaoui troyens" (in French). estac.fr. 1 September 2015. Archived from the original on 10 January 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  2. "LOSC vs. ESTAC Troyes" (in French). lfp.fr. 23 January 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  3. "Charles Traoré de Troyes à Nantes, c'est officiel". L'Équipe (in French). 31 August 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  4. "Charles Traoré". footballdatabase.eu.
  5. "Alain Giresse : Pour une équipe expérimentale c'était honorable — Maliweb". 28 May 2016.


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