Abdoulaye Traoré (footballer, born 1967)

Abdoulaye Traoré
Personal information
Full name	Abdoulaye Traoré
Date of birth	4 March 1967 (age 57)
Place of birth	Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1983–1984	Stella Adjamé
1985–1986	ASEC Mimosas
1986	Braga
1986–1987	Metz B
1987–1988	Sète 34
1988–1989	Toulon Var
1989–1990	Olympique Avignonnais
1990–1995	ASEC Mimosas
1995–1997	Al-Orobah
International career
1984–1996	Ivory Coast
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Abdoulaye Traoré (born 4 March 1967), nicknamed Ben Badi, is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward. He scored 49 goals in 88 appearances for the Ivory Coast.

He made six Primeira Liga appearances for S.C. Braga.^[2]

In 2015, he became an ambassador of The SATUC Cup, a new charitable global football competition for U16 orphans, refugees and disadvantaged children.