Amara Traoré

Amara Traoré

Personal information
Full name	Amara Traoré
Date of birth	(1965-09-25) September 25, 1965
Place of birth	Saint-Louis, Senegal
Height
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Horoya AC (head coach)
Youth career
1986–1987	ETICS Mboro
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1988–1990	Bastia	54	(22)
1990–1992	Le Mans	40	(6)
1992–1996	Gueugnon	137	(58)
1996–1997	Metz	24	(6)
1998	Châteauroux	18	(3)
1998–2003	Gueugnon	113	(39)
International career‡
1987–2002	Senegal	36	(14)
Managerial career
2007–2009	ASC Linguère
2009–2012	Senegal
2013	AS Kaloum
2013–	Horoya AC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:20, March 13, 2014 (GMT -04:00) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:05, April 9, 2008 (GMT -04:00)

Amara Traoré (born September 25, 1965) is a retired Senegalese footballer who is currently the head coach of Horoya AC in the Guinée Championnat National.

He managed the Senegalese national team and ASC Linguère in Senegal.

Playing career

Club

Traoré played for several teams, including SC Bastia, FC Gueugnon, FC Metz, all in France.

International

He also played for the Senegal national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Managerial career

Traoré was named Senegal manager in December 2009, and he was in charge of the national team for more than two years, until February 2012. In March 2013, he took the head coaching job with the Guinean side AS Kaloum.

External links

• Amara Traoré – FIFA competition record
• Amara Traoré at National-Football-Teams.com