Diedie Traore (born 15 January 1999) is a French
footballer
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.
Career
Traore began his youth career with the
Metz academy, before leaving in 2016. He joined Lithuanian
A Lyga side
Utenis Utena during the summer break in 2017.
In January 2018, Traore attended an open tryout for
United Soccer League club
LA Galaxy II. After a successful trial, he signed with the team on 30 April 2018.
On 6 March 2019, Traore moved up to the senior
LA Galaxy
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side.
On 5 March 2021, Traore and LA Galaxy mutually agreed to part ways.
Traore returned to France, signing with
Championnat National 2 side
SAS Épinal
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They currently play in the Championnat National 2. Their kit colours are yellow and blue. They play their home matches at the Stade de la Colombière i ...
in November 2021.
On 24 February 2022 it was announced that Traore had signed with
USL Championship side
San Antonio FC. On 30 June 2022 the club announced it had reached a mutual agreement with the player to terminate his contract.
In September 2023, Diedie joined Belgian fourth tier club
UR La Louvière Centre in the
Belgian Division 2
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.
Personal life
Born in France, Traore is of Malian descent.
Career statistics
Club
References
External links
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1999 births
Living people
Footballers from Paris
French men's footballers
French sportspeople of Malian descent
FK Utenis Utena players
Ventura County FC players
LA Galaxy players
SAS Épinal players
San Antonio FC players
Sporting Kansas City II players
Men's association football defenders
A Lyga players
USL Championship players
Championnat National 2 players
French expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Lithuania
French expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania
French expatriate sportspeople in the United States
Major League Soccer players
Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
MLS Next Pro players
Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
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