Idrissa Traoré (footballer, born 1943) explained

Idrissa Traoré
Full Name:Idrissa Malo Traoré
Birth Date:24 December 1943
Birth Place:Gaoua, Upper Volta
Position:Right-back
Clubs1:Bobo Dioulasso
Clubs2:Jeanne d'Arc
Nationalyears1:1964–1970
Nationalteam1:Burkina Faso
Manageryears1:1977–1980
Managerclubs1:Rail Club Kadiogo
Manageryears2:1986–1988
Managerclubs2:ASEC Mimosas
Manageryears3:1992–1996
Managerclubs3:Burkina Faso
Manageryears4:2001–2002
Managerclubs4:ASEC Mimosas
Manageryears5:2006–2007
Managerclubs5:Burkina Faso

Idrissa "Saboteur" Malo Traoré (24 December 1943 – 3 December 2023) was a Burkinabé football manager and player. He managed the Burkina Faso national team.

Playing career

Traoré played as a right-back in Burkina Faso with Bobo Dioulasso and Jeanne d'Arc. He represented the Burkina Faso national team from 1964 to 1970.[1]

Managerial career

Towards the end of his playing career, Traoré got his management badges and began his managerial career with Rail Club Kadiogo. He moved to the Ivory Coast with ASEC Mimosas in 1986, Djoliba AC 2000. He thereafter was appointed the manager of the Burkina Faso national team from 1992 to 1996, and had another stint with them in 2006.[2]

Death

Traoré died on 3 December 2023.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: IDRISSA MALO TRAORE (Entraîneur de football) : "J’ai apporté ma touche à l’émergence des jeunes chez les Etalons" . leFaso.net . fr . 2 Apr 2021.
  2. Web site: LEPAYS . Editions . IDRISSA TRAORE DIT SABOTEUR, ENTRAINEUR LES ETALONS LOCAUX : " Je suis le plus gradé de tous les entraîneurs du Burkina" . Editions Le Pays . 25 Sep 2017 . fr . 2 Apr 2021.
  3. Web site: Drissa Malo Traoré dit Saboteur est décédé . Drissa Malo Traoré, known as Saboteur, has died . lefaso.net . 1 April 2024 . French . 3 December 2023.