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Sammy Traoré
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21 / Mali · 2001–2008

Sammy Traoré

CB anchorclutch
Caps · Mali
20
Goals · Mali
1
Life
1976
Clubs
OGC Nice, Paris Saint-Germain, AJ Auxerre
#21
Editorial rank of 33 for Mali
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Career record: 20 caps and 1 goals for Mali; club career at OGC Nice, Paris Saint-Germain, AJ Auxerre.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q462812
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Career record

1999–2002US Créteil-Lusitanos
2002–2006OGC Nice
2006–2011Paris Saint-Germain
2007–2008AJ Auxerre
Mali20 caps, 1 goals

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One rank above: Salif Coulibaly at #20.

One rank below: Adama Tamboura at #22.

Mali's editorial top five: Salif Keita · Seydou Keita · Frédéric Kanouté · Mahamadou Diarra · Mohamed Sissoko.

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