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Idrissa Traoré (footballer, born 1943)

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Idrissa Traoré
Personal information
Full name Idrissa Malo Traoré
Date of birth (1943-12-24)24 December 1943
Place of birth Gaoua, Upper Volta
Date of death 3 December 2023(2023-12-03) (aged 79)
Position(s) Right-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bobo Dioulasso
Jeanne d'Arc
International career
1964–1970 Burkina Faso
Managerial career
1977–1980 Rail Club Kadiogo
1986–1988 ASEC Mimosas
1992–1996 Burkina Faso
2001–2002 ASEC Mimosas
2006–2007 Burkina Faso
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

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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

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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

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Traoré died on 3 December 2023.[3]

References

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