Eric Traoré

Eric Traoré
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-05-21) 21 May 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Ismaily
Number 7
Youth career
US Ouagadougou
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 US Ouagadougou
2016 Aswan 17 (4)
2016–2018 Misr Lel Makkasa 73 (14)
2019–2023 Pyramids 86 (16)
2022–2023 → ENPPI (loan) 12 (0)
2024– Ismaily 20 (2)
International career‡
2014– Burkina Faso 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:46, 9 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 03:03, 16 October 2024 (UTC)

Eric Traoré (born 21 May 1996) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a winger for Egyptian Premier League club Ismaily and the Burkina Faso national team.[1]

Club career

Traoré signed with Pyramids in December 2018.[2]

International career

In January 2014, coach Brama Traore, invited him to be a part of the Burkina Faso squad for the 2014 African Nations Championship.[3][4] The team was eliminated in the group stages after losing to Uganda and Zimbabwe and then drawing with Morocco.[5][6][7]

Career statistics

International

As of 16 October 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Burkina Faso 2014 2 0
2015 1 0
2019 3 0
2020 3 1
2021 5 0
2022 1 0
Total 15 1
Scores and results list Burkina Faso's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Traoré goal.
List of international goals scored by Eric Traoré
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 12 October 2020 Ben M'Hamed El Abdi Stadium, El Jadida, Morocco  Madagascar 2–1 2–1 Friendly

References

  1. ^ "Eric Traoré - Player profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Pyramids announces the value of the contract with Eric Traore". Naaju. 6 December 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  3. ^ "CHAN 2014: the 23-man squad of Burkina Faso". modernghana.com. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  4. ^ "CHAN 2014 Preview: GROUP B". allsports.com.gh. Archived from the original on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  5. ^ "Burkina Faso/Morocco: Chan 2014 – Burkina Faso Vs Morocco, the Big Shock of the Day". allafrica.com. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  6. ^ "CHAN 2014: Final Result: Burkina Faso 0 – 1 Zimbabwe". cafonline.com/. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  7. ^ "2014 CHAN – Burkina Faso Team Profile". mtnfootball.com/m. Archived from the original on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.