Abdou Razack Traoré
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Abdou Razack Traoré | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 28 December 1988 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward, attacking midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
Excellence FC | |||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2005–2006 | Raja Casablanca | ||||||||||||||||
2006–2010 | Rosenborg | 51 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2010 | → Lechia Gdańsk (loan) | 12 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Lechia Gdańsk | 52 | (20) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Gaziantepspor | 37 | (10) | ||||||||||||||
2014–2017 | Karabükspor | 42 | (17) | ||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | → Konyaspor (loan) | 30 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Konyaspor | 22 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | Sivasspor | 9 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2020 | → Bursaspor (loan) | 14 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
2020–2021 | Giresunspor | 26 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | Nantong Zhiyun | 45 | (15) | ||||||||||||||
2023 | Nanjing City | 12 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
2024 | ISCA | ||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
2011–2021 | Burkina Faso | 49 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 December 2024 |
Abdou Razack Traoré (born 28 December 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or an attacking midfielder. Born in Ivory Coast, he represented Burkina Faso at international level.
Career
[edit]Rosenborg
[edit]Traoré was born in Abidjan, the Ivory Coast. He played for Raja Casablanca before he ended his contract and joined Rosenborg on a free transfer a few months later. At Rosenborg, he plays alongside his compatriot and Ivory Coast international Didier Ya Konan, who joined the club in December 2006 from homeland club ASEC Abidjan. In August 2007, it was reported by Norwegian newspapers that Traoré was beat up and robbed while being on vacation in Ivory Coast.[1]
In the November 2007 issue of World Soccer he was featured on their list of the 50 most exciting teenagers in world football.[2]
Violent episode
[edit]On 24 October 2008, it became known that Traoré knocked down fellow Rosenborg player Øyvind Storflor during a practice session.[3][4] The following day Rosenborg announced that Traoré would be banned from playing the last two matches of the season.[5] Traoré's contract would run out at the end of 2010 and his last year in Rosenborg was difficult with little amount of playing time. Rosenborg's Chief of Football Erik Hoftun stated "We thank Abdou for his spell at the club. Unfortunately, he didn't develop as much as we expected, but we wish him good luck in the future" after his departure from the Norwegian champions.[6]
Lechia Gdańsk
[edit]On 20 August 2010, Traoré joined Polish Ekstraklasa club Lechia Gdańsk on loan. On 28 August, he made his debut in a league match against Śląsk Wrocław. On 21 September, he scored his first goal in a cup match against Górnik Zabrze. Four days later, he scored his first and second goal in a league game against Górnik Zabrze.
Gaziantepspor
[edit]On 15 January 2013, Traoré joined Turkish Süper Lig club Gaziantepspor on a free transfer.[7]
Sivasspor
[edit]On 31 August 2019, he has signed 1+1 year contract with Sivasspor.[8]
Nanjing City
[edit]On 1 July 2023, Traoré joined China League One side Nanjing City.[9]
International career
[edit]He made his national debut for Burkina Faso against Namibia on 27 March 2011.[10]
Personal life
[edit]The Abidjan born Traoré holds a Burkinabè passport as his parents are from Burkina Faso.[11]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Rosenborg | 2007 | Tippeligaen | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9[b] | 3 | — | 31 | 4 | |
2008 | Tippeligaen | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7[c] | 0 | — | 23 | 1 | ||
2009 | Tippeligaen | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | — | 13 | 1 | ||
2010 | Tippeligaen | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | ||
Total | 51 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 3 | — | 79 | 7 | |||
Lechia Gdańsk | 2010–11 | Ekstraklasa | 27 | 12 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 33 | 13 | ||
2011–12 | Ekstraklasa | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 4 | |||
2012–13 | Ekstraklasa | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 10 | |||
Total | 64 | 25 | 8 | 2 | — | — | 72 | 27 | ||||
Gaziantepspor | 2012–13 | Süper Lig | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 2 | ||
2013–14 | Süper Lig | 26 | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 8 | |||
Total | 37 | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 10 | ||||
Karabükspor | 2014–15 | Süper Lig | 25 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4[d] | 0 | — | 33 | 12 | |
2016–17 | Süper Lig | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 7 | |||
Total | 42 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 50 | 19 | |||
Konyaspor (loan) | 2015–16 | Süper Lig | 30 | 7 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 7 | ||
Konyaspor | 2017–18 | Süper Lig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[e] | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
2018–19 | Süper Lig | 21 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 23 | 1 | |||
Total | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 25 | 2 | |||
Sivasspor | 2019–20 | Süper Lig | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||
Bursaspor (loan) | 2019–20 | TFF First League | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 20 | 6 | |
Giresunspor | 2020–21 | TFF First League | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 3 | ||
Nantong Zhiyun | 2021 | China League One | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 6 | ||
2022 | China League One | 29 | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 9 | |||
Total | 45 | 15 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 46 | 15 | ||||
Nanjing City | 2023 | China League One | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 3 | ||
Career total | 352 | 87 | 40 | 9 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 418 | 101 |
- ^ Includes Norwegian Cup, Polish Cup, Turkish Cup, Chinese FA Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Six appearances in UEFA Cup, one appearance in UEFA Intertoto Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Turkish Super Cup
International
[edit]- As of 27 December 2023[12]
Burkina Faso | ||
Year | Apps | Goals |
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2011 | 8 | 1 |
2012 | 5 | 0 |
2013 | 8 | 2 |
2014 | 3 | 0 |
2015 | 1 | 0 |
2016 | 5 | 0 |
2017 | 7 | 0 |
2018 | 4 | 1 |
2019 | 2 | 0 |
2020 | 4 | 0 |
2021 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 49 | 4 |
International goals
[edit]- Scores and results list Burkina Faso's goal tally first.[12]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 4 June 2011 | Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia | Namibia | 1–0 | 4–1 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
2. | 17 January 2013 | Mbombela Stadium, Mbombela, South Africa | Eswatini | 2–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
3. | 14 August 2013 | Stade Ibn Batouta, Tangier, Morocco | Morocco | 2–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
4. | 13 October 2018 | Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | Botswana | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
Honours
[edit]Rosenborg
Konyaspor
Individual
- Ekstraklasa Player of the Month: October 2012[18]
References
[edit]- ^ "Football player beat up and robbed". Aftenposten. 7 August 2007. Archived from the original on 28 September 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Traore på eksklusiv liste" [Traore on exclusive list] (in Norwegian). RBKweb.no. 31 October 2007. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Storflor slått ned på RBK-trening". VG (in Norwegian). 24 October 2008. Archived from the original on 26 October 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "– Jeg beklager" [I'm sorry]. NRK (in Norwegian). 24 October 2008. Archived from the original on 26 October 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Traoré stenges ute i sesongavslutningen". VG Nett (in Norwegian). 25 October 2008. Archived from the original on 28 October 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ Søraas, Frode (20 August 2010). "Traoré forlater RBK" (in Norwegian). Rosenborg BK. Archived from the original on 21 August 2010. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Abdou Traore transferred to Gaziantepspor on a free transfer" Archived 5 October 2019 at the Wayback Machine. Soccer Fame. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Abdou Razack Traore, Demir Grup Sivasspor´da" (in Turkish). Transfermarkt. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 2 September 2019.
- ^ "官方:前南通支云外援阿卜杜-特拉奥雷加盟南京城市" (in Chinese). dongqiudi. 1 July 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ "Abdou Razack Traoré zadebiutował w reprezentacji" (in Polish). 27 March 2011. Lechia.gda.pl. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Traoré bytter landslag" [Traoré changes national team] (in Norwegian). RBKweb.no. 6 October 2008. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ a b c "Traoré, Abdou Razak". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ Traoré career stats. Football Database.eu. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ Traore's Rosenborg stats (in Norwegian). Rosenborg BK. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ Traore's Turkish stats. TFF. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "Mestvinnende spillere" (in Norwegian). NRK. 19 October 2006. Retrieved 8 November 2010.
- ^ "Rosenborg overlegne i superfinalen". VG Nett (in Norwegian). 7 March 2010. Archived from the original on 10 June 2011. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
- ^ "NAWAŁKA I TRAORE NAJLEPSI W PAŹDZIERNIKU!" (in Polish). Ekstraklasa. 16 November 2012. Archived from the original on 3 May 2013. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
External links
[edit]- Abdou Razack Traoré – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Abdou Razack Traoré – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Abdou Razack Traoré at Soccerway
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Abidjan
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ivorian emigrants to Burkina Faso
- Ivorian people of Burkinabé descent
- Sportspeople of Burkinabé descent
- Burkinabé men's footballers
- Ivorian men's footballers
- Burkina Faso men's international footballers
- Raja CA players
- Rosenborg BK players
- Lechia Gdańsk players
- Gaziantepspor footballers
- Kardemir Karabükspor footballers
- Konyaspor footballers
- Sivasspor footballers
- Bursaspor footballers
- Giresunspor footballers
- Nantong Zhiyun F.C. players
- Nanjing City F.C. players
- Eliteserien players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Süper Lig players
- TFF 1. Lig players
- China League One players
- Burkinabé expatriate men's footballers
- Burkinabé expatriate sportspeople in Morocco
- Burkinabé expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Burkinabé expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Burkinabé expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Burkinabé expatriate sportspeople in China
- Expatriate men's footballers in Morocco
- Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in China
- 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2017 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 21st-century Burkinabé sportsmen
- 21st-century Ivorian sportsmen