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Alain Traore

Born: January 1, 1988 (age 37)

Height: 5' 8.5" (175cm)

Hometown: Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Nationality: Burkina Faso flag Burkinabe

Position: Striker
Career History
Senior2012-2016Lorient
Sports Mole has 49 articles about Alain Traore. Articles 1 to 40:
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Burkina Faso beat Ghana to seal third-place finish at Africa Cup of Nations
Alain Traore scores late on to earn Burkina Faso a 1-0 win over Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations third-place playoff.
8 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Alvaro Morata, Stephan Litchsteiner recalled by Juventus for AS Monaco clash
Alvaro Morata and Stephan Lichtsteiner are recalled by Juventus for their Champions League quarter-final second leg with Monaco at the Stade Louis II.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: AS Monaco vs. Rennes
Sports Mole previews the Ligue 1 match between AS Monaco and Rennes at Stade Louis II.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Preview: AS Monaco vs. Montpellier HSC
Sports Mole previews Monaco's Ligue 1 clash with Montpellier at Stade Louis II as Leonardo Jardim's men look to close the gap on their title rivals.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Paris Saint-Germain see off Monaco to reach semi-finals of Coupe de France
Paris Saint-Germain see off Monaco 2-0 to reach the semi-finals of the Coupe de France.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: David Luiz header gives Paris Saint-Germain one-goal lead against Monaco
David Luiz heads in an early goal as PSG go into the break one goal up against Monaco in the Coupe de France quarter-finals.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Equatorial Guinea draw again at Africa Cup of Nations
Host nation Equatorial Guinea are held to a goalless draw by Group A rivals Burkina Faso at the Africa Cup of Nations.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Equatorial Guinea 0-0 Burkina Faso - as it happened
Follow Sports Mole's live coverage of the Africa Cup of Nations match between host nation Equatorial Guinea and 2013 finalists Burkina Faso.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Gabon win Africa Cup of Nations opener for the first time
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Malick Evouna find the net as Gabon stun Burkina Faso in the Africa Cup of Nations.
10 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Benjamin Moukandjo goal hands Reims victory over Lorient
Reims notch their second win in a row in Ligue 1 as a goal from Benjamin Moukandjo sees them past Lorient with a 1-0 victory at the Stade du Moustoir.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ten-man Lorient hold on for win
Lorient beat relegated Ajaccio 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Sunday afternoon despite going down to 10 men after just 25 minutes.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Rennes salvage Lorient draw
Rennes and Lorient play out a 1-1 draw in Ligue 1.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Jeremie Aliadiere, Alain Traore lead Lorient attack
Jeremie Aliadiere and Alain Traore start for Lorient in this afternoon's Ligue 1 match against Montpellier HSC.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Sochaux ease past Lorient
Sochaux ease past Lorient with a 2-0 victory at home in Ligue 1, with Roy Contout and Stoppila Sunzu grabbing the goals.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Toulouse defeat 10-man Lorient
Toulouse overturn a one-goal deficit to earn a 3-1 away win against 10-man Lorient in Ligue 1.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Three in attack for Lorient against Toulouse
Lorient decide upon three strikers in attack as they welcome Toulouse in Ligue 1 this evening.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lorient, Monaco share four goals
Monaco twice come from behind to earn a 2-2 away draw with Lorient in Ligue 1.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Half-Time Report: All square between Lorient, Monaco
Valere Germain scores late in the first half for Monaco to cancel out Vincent Aboubakar's early goal for Lorient in Ligue 1.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lorient ease past Guingamp
Lorient climb up to ninth in the Ligue 1 table courtesy of a 2-0 win over Guingamp this evening.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lorient strike late to deny Lyon
Alain Traore hits a stoppage-time equaliser for Lorient as Lyon spurn a two-goal lead at Stade du Moustoir this afternoon.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Reims hold 10-man Lorient
Reims extend their unbeaten run with a goalless draw at Lorient in Ligue 1.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Lorient drop Jeremie Aliadiere, Reims unchanged
Lorient make two changes to their side ahead of their Ligue 1 match against an unchanged Reims.
11 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Mustapha Yatabare double sinks Lorient
Mustapha Yatabare scores either side of half time to give Guingamp their first Ligue 1 victory at the expense of Lorient.
12 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Live Commentary: Lorient 2-1 Nantes - as it happened
Relive Sports Mole's coverage of Lorient's first win of the new Ligue 1 season over Nantes.
12 years ago
Alain Traore
Alain Traore faces six weeks out
Alain Traore could be out for up to six weeks after a scan revealed his injury to be a lesion in his left quadriceps.
12 years ago
Burkina Faso player Jonathan Pitroipa celebrates scoring an extra time goal against Togo in the African Cup of Nations quarter final on February 3, 2013
Burkina Faso edge out Togo in extra time
Burkina Faso are through to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after an extra-time win over Togo.
12 years ago
Burkina Faso's Djakaridja Kone celebrates against Ethiopia on January 25, 2013
10-man Burkina Faso smash Ethiopia
Burkina Faso beat Ethiopia 4-0 to go top of Africa Cup of Nations Group C, despite playing over a third of the match with 10 men.
12 years ago
Burkina Faso's Alain Traore celebrates at the end of their African Cup of Nations match with Nigeria on January 21, 2013
Live Commentary: Burkina Faso 4-0 Ethiopia - as it happened
Sports Mole's live coverage of Burkina Faso's 4-0 thrashing of Ethiopia in the Africa Cup of Nations.
12 years ago
Burkina Faso's Alain Traore celebrates at the end of their African Cup of Nations match with Nigeria on January 21, 2013
Burkina Faso claim late draw against Nigeria
Alain Traore scores deep into stoppage time to secure a share of the spoils for Burkina Faso against Nigeria.
12 years ago
Alain Traore
Live Commentary: Nigeria 1-1 Burkina Faso - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live text commentary of this evening's Africa Cup of Nation's clash between Nigeria and Burkina Faso from Group C.
12 years ago
Lorient forward Jeremie Aliadiere celebrates a goal against Marseille on December 9, 2012
Lorient go fourth with Sochaux win
Goals from Alain Traore and Lamine Kone see Lorient get the better of Sochaux 2-0 at home and move up to fourth in Ligue 1.
12 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Ten-man Bastia edge out Lorient
Bastia take a 2-1 win over Lorient, despite Anthony Modeste's early red card.
12 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Lorient, Ajaccio involved in eight-goal thriller
Gilles Sunu scores an injury time equaliser to secure a point for Lorient against Ajaccio at home, with the game ending in a 4-4 draw.
12 years ago
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Zlatan Ibrahimovic named 'Player of the Month' for September
Zlatan Ibrahimovic pips Marco Verratti and Alain Traore to win Ligue 1's 'Player of the Month' award.
12 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Valenciennes smash Lorient for six
Anthony Le Tallec and Vincent Aboubakar score twice each to inspire Valenciennes to a 6-1 comeback victory over Lorient at home.
12 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Team News: Alain Traore starts for Lorient
Alain Traore will be partnered by Jeremie Aliadiere in Lorient's attack against Valenciennes this evening.
12 years ago
Bafetimbi Gomis
Lorient 1-1 Lyon
Lyon fail to hold on to their first-half lead as they draw 1-1 with Lorient away from home in Ligue 1.
12 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Rennes 1-2 Lorient
A brace from Alain Traore helps Lorient to a 2-1 win over Rennes in Ligue 1.
13 years ago
Alain Traore
Lorient 3-0 Nancy
Lorient forward Alain Traore has an eventful game as Lorient thrash Nancy at Stade du Moustoir.
13 years ago
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Christian Gourcuff plays down dramatic victory
Lorient boss Christian Gourcuff says that things could have turned out differently during his side's 2-1 victory over Montpellier HSC.
13 years ago
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