Omar Haktab Traoré (born 4 February 1998) is a German professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

who plays as a

right-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories: centre-backs, full-backs, sweepers ...

for

Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany and the highest level of the German football league system. The Bundesliga comprises 18 teams ...

club 1. FC Heidenheim.

Career

Traoré signed for

KFC Uerdingen 05 KFC Uerdingen 05 was a German football club in the Uerdingen district of the city of Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. The former Bundesliga side, which had its greatest successes in the 1980s, plays in the fourth-level Regionalliga. In 2025, th ...

on a three-year contract in summer 2020. He signed for

VfL Osnabrück VfL Osnabrück is a German multi-sport club in Osnabrück, Lower Saxony. It currently fields teams in basketball, gymnastics, swimming, table tennis, and tennis but is by far best known for its Association football, football section. The footba ...

on a two-year contract in summer 2021.

Personal life

Born in Germany, Traoré is of Togolese descent. He is the older brother of

player Hakim Traoré.

Career statistics

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* * 1998 births Living people German people of Togolese descent Footballers from Osnabrück German men's footballers Men's association football defenders Bundesliga players 3. Liga players Regionalliga players SV Rödinghausen players KFC Uerdingen 05 players VfL Osnabrück players 1. FC Heidenheim players 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany-footy-defender-1990s-stub