Mohamed Traoré (born 18 November 1988) is a Malian former professional

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who played as a

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Career

In January 2011 it was announced Traoré would join

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from Tunisian club

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for the 2011–12 season. Traoré agreed a four-year contract until June 2015.

Personal life

Traoré was nicknamed "Zorro de Bamako" by Tunisian newspaper "Tunis Hebdo".

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Traore, Mohamed Living people 1988 births Footballers from Bamako Men's association football forwards Malian men's footballers Mali men's international footballers 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players Swiss Super League players Libyan Premier League players AS Real Bamako players Club Africain players Al Nasr SCSC (Benghazi) players FC Sion players Al Hilal Club (Omdurman) players Al Merrikh SC players Malian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Tunisia Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland Expatriate men's footballers in Egypt Expatriate men's footballers in Libya Expatriate men's footballers in Sudan Malian expatriate sportspeople in Tunisia Malian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Malian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Malian expatriate sportspeople in Egypt Malian expatriate sportspeople in Libya Malian expatriate sportspeople in Sudan 21st-century Malian sportsmen