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Burkinabé association football player

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Bertrand Isidore Traoré is a male association football player from Burkina Faso. Born on September 6, 1995, in Bobo-Dioulasso, he plays as a forward or attacking midfielder. Standing 177 cm tall and weighing 72 kg, he has represented Chelsea F.C., SBV Vitesse, and Sunderland. He has also played for the Burkina Faso national under-17 football team and the Burkina Faso men's national football team.

Traoré began his professional work period in 2013. He participated in the 2012, 2015, and 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. His career includes competition in the Premier League. He holds Burkinabé citizenship and represents Burkina Faso in international sport.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Mali
Active from
1942
african bluesbluesmandemande musicworld

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1
Total plays
1

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Key facts

2011
Burkina Faso
2024
Villarreal
2025
Sunderland
Full name
Bertrand Isidore Traoré
Date of birth
( 1995-09-06 ) 6 September 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth
Bobo-Dioulasso , Burkina Faso
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Positions
Forward attacking midfielder winger
Current team
Sunderland
2009 2010
Auxerre
2013 2014
Chelsea
Years
Team
2014 2017
Chelsea
2014 2015
→ Vitesse (loan)
2016 2017
→ Ajax (loan)
2017 2020
Lyon
2020 2024
Aston Villa
2022 2023
→ İstanbul Başakşehir (loan)

via Wikipedia infobox

Sports profile

Sport
Soccer
Team
Sunderland
Position
Right Winger
Nationality
Burkina Faso

via TheSportsDB

~10 min read

Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 January 2026

Bertrand Isidore Traoré (born 6 September 1995) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a forward or a right winger for Premier League club Sunderland and captains the Burkina Faso national team.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bertrand Traoré” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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