Kandia Traoré
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Kandia Émile Traoré is a football striker
who plays for SM Caen
.
in 2005, in January 2008, he signed a three and a half deal with Sochaux
. On 17 July 2009 SM Caen
have signed the Ivorian forward from FC Sochaux on loan for a season.
in Antananarivo
, due to injuries to other members of the squad. He was also the member of the team at 2002 African Cup of Nations.
Striker
Forwards, also known as strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals...
who plays for SM Caen
SM Caen
Stade Malherbe Caen is a professional French football team, playing in the city of Caen, Normandy. The club was founded on 17 November 1913 following the merger of Club Malherbe Caennais and Club Sportif Caennais...
.
Club career
He started his career at Tunisian club Esperance de tunis, before moving to Le HavreLe Havre AC
Le Havre Athletic Club Football Association is a French association football club based in Le Havre. The club was founded originally as an athletics and rugby club in 1872, thus making it the oldest association football and rugby club registered in France...
in 2005, in January 2008, he signed a three and a half deal with Sochaux
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
Football Club Sochaux-Montbéliard is a French association football club based in the city of Montbéliard. The club was founded in 1928 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football. Sochaux plays its home matches at the Stade Auguste Bonal located within the city...
. On 17 July 2009 SM Caen
SM Caen
Stade Malherbe Caen is a professional French football team, playing in the city of Caen, Normandy. The club was founded on 17 November 1913 following the merger of Club Malherbe Caennais and Club Sportif Caennais...
have signed the Ivorian forward from FC Sochaux on loan for a season.
International career
Following an impressive start to the 2006/2007 Ligue 2 season he was called up to the national squad for the friendly against Sweden on 15 November 2006, making his debut as a substitute. In March 2007 he was one of four players to receive a late call-up for the Ivorian's African Cup of Nations qualifier against MadagascarMadagascar national football team
The Madagascar national football team, nicknamed Les Guerriers Zébus , is the national team of Madagascar and is controlled by the Fédération Malagasy de Football. It has never qualified for the finals of the World Cup or the African Nations Cup...
in Antananarivo
Antananarivo
Antananarivo , formerly Tananarive , is the capital and largest city in Madagascar. It is also known by its French colonial shorthand form Tana....
, due to injuries to other members of the squad. He was also the member of the team at 2002 African Cup of Nations.
Goals for Senior National Team
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| . | January 29, 2002 | Stade Abdoulaye Nakoro Cissoko Stade Abdoulaye Nakoro Cissoko Stade Abdoulaye Nakoro Cissoko is a multi-use stadium in Kayes, Mali. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of AS Sigui. It also hosted some matches for the 2002 African Cup of Nations. The stadium holds 15,000 people and was opened in 2001.... , Kayes Kayes Kayes is a city in western Mali on the Sénégal River, with a population of roughly 100,000 people. Kayes is the capital of the administrative region of the same name. The name "Kayes" comes from the Soninké word "karré", which describes a low humid place that floods in rainy season... , Mali Mali Mali , officially the Republic of Mali , is a landlocked country in Western Africa. Mali borders Algeria on the north, Niger on the east, Burkina Faso and the Côte d'Ivoire on the south, Guinea on the south-west, and Senegal and Mauritania on the west. Its size is just over 1,240,000 km² with... |
2002 African Cup of Nations | |||
| . | May 22, 2008 | Nissan Stadium Nissan Stadium The is a sports venue in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.The Yokohama City Office planned multi purpose about the rest place for flood by the Tsurumi River, which included the construction of the main stadium of major sport events - the 53rd National Sports Festival of Japan in Kanagawa... , Yokohama Yokohama is the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu... , Japan Japan Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... |
2008 Kirin Cup Kirin Cup The Kirin Cup is an annual association football tournament sponsored in Japan by the Kirin Brewery Company. The host, Japan, is a participant in every edition. The tournament was founded in 1978 as an international club competition. From 1992 onwards the format was changed to a round robin national... |