Ben Traoré (born 18 April 1986) is a

Mali Mali, officially the Republic of Mali, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is the List of African countries by area, eighth-largest country in Africa, with an area of over . The country is bordered to the north by Algeria, to the east b ...

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. He last played for

AC Kajaani AC Kajaani was a association football, football club from Kajaani, Finland. The club was formed in 2006 after the merger of FC Tarmo and Kajaanin Palloilijat (KaPa). Their home ground was Kajaanin Liikuntapuisto. The men's football first team la ...

in the Finnish third tier

Kakkonen Kakkonen or II divisioona is the fourth level in the league system of Finnish football and comprises 36 Finnish football teams. Until the end of 2023, ''Kakkonen'' was the third-highest level in Finland, but after the creation of new second-t ...

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Retrieved 2 July 2013. Traoré has previously played in the top divisions of

Burkina Faso Burkina Faso is a landlocked country in West Africa, bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Ivory Coast to the southwest. It covers an area of 274,223 km2 (105,87 ...

Hungary Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning much of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia and ...

Libya Libya, officially the State of Libya, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It borders the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Egypt to Egypt–Libya border, the east, Sudan to Libya–Sudan border, the southeast, Chad to Chad–L ...

and

Finland Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It borders Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of Bothnia to the west and the Gulf of Finland to the south, ...

. He has capped 8 times for the Mali national team.

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* 1986 births Footballers from Bamako Malian men's footballers Malian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Burkina Faso Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary Expatriate men's footballers in Libya Expatriate men's footballers in Finland Malian expatriate sportspeople in Burkina Faso Malian expatriate sportspeople in Hungary Malian expatriate sportspeople in Libya Malian expatriate sportspeople in Finland Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Veikkausliiga players US des Forces Armées players Győri ETO FC players FC Haka players Living people Men's association football midfielders Olympic Azzaweya SC players AC Kajaani players Libyan Premier League players 21st-century Malian sportsmen {{Mali-footy-bio-stub