Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Queens Park Rangers
top club · 92 apps
Career highs
€3.50m
peak value · 2013
€1.35m
top transfer fee · 11/12
2
best season · 13/14
15 / 0
int'l caps / goals
204Appearances
4Goals
13Assists
17Yellow cards
0Red cards
23Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Armand Traoré |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Armand Mohamed Traoré |
| Date of birth | 1989-10-08 (36 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Paris, Senegal |
| Citizenship | Senegal France |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-01-07 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Common Ground Sports |
Jan 2020
Transfer: Cardiff → Retired
19/20 · Transfer
Nov 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Cardiff
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: C. Rizespor U21 → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: C. Rizespor → C. Rizespor U21
18/19 · Transfer
Nov 2018
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Sep 2018
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2018
Transfer: Forest → C. Rizespor
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Caykur Rizespor, Caykur Rizespor U21
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
May 2018
Transfer: Cardiff → Forest
17/18 · Return from loan
Jan 2018
Transfer: Forest → Cardiff
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — Cardiff City, Nottingham Forest
23 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2016
Transfer: QPR → Forest
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Nottingham Forest
13 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2015
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Queens Park Rangers
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Queens Park Rangers
24 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2013
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Mar 2013
Injury: unknown
6 games missed
Dec 2012
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2012
12/13 — Queens Park Rangers
28 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2011
Transfer: Arsenal → QPR
11/12 · Transfer · €1.35m
Jul 2011
11/12 — Arsenal FC, Queens Park Rangers, Arsenal FC Reserves
26 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2011
Transfer: Juventus → Arsenal
10/11 · Return from loan
Mar 2011
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2011
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Sep 2010
Injury: unknown
18 games missed
Aug 2010
Transfer: Arsenal → Juventus
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Juventus FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Arsenal FC, Arsenal FC Reserves
14 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
May 2009
Transfer: Portsmouth → Arsenal
08/09 · Return from loan
Aug 2008
Transfer: Arsenal → Portsmouth
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Portsmouth FC
28 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Arsenal FC
11 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Arsenal U18 → Arsenal
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Arsenal FC
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Monaco U19 → Arsenal U18
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Caykur Rizespor
0.0%
Caykur Rizespor U21
0.0%
Cardiff City
11.9%
Nottingham Forest
0.0%
Queens Park Rangers
27.0%
Arsenal FC
0.0%
Arsenal FC Reserves
0.0%
Juventus FC
0.0%
Portsmouth FC
61.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caykur Rizespor | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caykur Rizespor U21 | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardiff City | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 249 |
| Nottingham Forest | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 11/12 | 14/15 | 92 | 2 | 4 | 564 |
| Arsenal FC | 4 | 06/07 | 11/12 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Arsenal FC Reserves | 2 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Juventus FC | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portsmouth FC | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 1,277 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Süper Lig | Caykur Rizespor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Türkiye Kupasi | Caykur Rizespor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U21 Süper Lig | Caykur Rizespor U21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Cardiff City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 249 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 18 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 564 |
| 13/14 | Championship Play-Offs | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Arsenal FC Reserves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | Juventus FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Serie A | Juventus FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League South | Arsenal FC Reserves | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Portsmouth FC | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1,277 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Champions League Qu. | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Arsenal FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Monaco U19 | Arsenal U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Arsenal U18 | Arsenal | Transfer | 650000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-01 | Arsenal | Portsmouth | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | Portsmouth | Arsenal | Return from loan | 2200000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-31 | Arsenal | Juventus | Loan | 2500000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Juventus | Arsenal | Return from loan | 1500000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-01 | Arsenal | QPR | Transfer | 1500000 | €1.35m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-01 | QPR | Forest | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Forest | Cardiff | Loan | 1250000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-05-31 | Cardiff | Forest | Return from loan | 1250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-20 | Forest | C. Rizespor | Transfer | 1250000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-14 | C. Rizespor | C. Rizespor U21 | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-31 | C. Rizespor U21 | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-11-08 | Without Club | Cardiff | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-07 | Cardiff | Retired | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | Thigh problems | 2010-09-13 | 2010-11-08 | 57 | 18 |
| 10/11 | muscular problems | 2011-01-24 | 2011-02-26 | 34 | 10 |
| 10/11 | fatigue fracture | 2011-03-29 | 2011-04-08 | 11 | 1 |
| 12/13 | Knee injury | 2012-12-30 | 2013-01-15 | 17 | 5 |
| 12/13 | Calf injury | 2013-03-07 | 2013-04-01 | 26 | 6 |
| 12/13 | Calf injury | 2013-04-07 | 2013-04-25 | 19 | 3 |
| 14/15 | Calf injury | 2015-04-12 | 2015-05-25 | 44 | 6 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-09-10 | 2018-09-23 | 14 | 2 |
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2018-11-06 | 2018-12-24 | 49 | 8 |
Current—
Peak€3.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€650k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23101 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9323 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3499 | #28 | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adel Taarabt | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Hoilett | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Osborn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Austin | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Worrall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 21 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 22 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 19 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 24 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 22 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Portsmouth FC | 1 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-05-31 | Cardiff | Forest | Return from loan | — | €1.25m |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Forest | Cardiff | Loan | — | €1.25m |
| 10/11 | 2011-06-30 | Juventus | Arsenal | Return from loan | — | €1.50m |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-31 | Arsenal | Juventus | Loan | — | €2.50m |
| 08/09 | 2009-05-01 | Portsmouth | Arsenal | Return from loan | — | €2.20m |
| 08/09 | 2008-08-01 | Arsenal | Portsmouth | Loan | — | €1.00m |
Teams faced most often by Armand Traoré's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley FC | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 80% |
| Nottingham Forest | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 17 | +1 | 60% |
| Birmingham City | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 60% |
| Reading FC | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 10% |
| Ipswich Town | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 60% |
| Norwich City | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 10 | +4 | 50% |
| Derby County | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 30% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | +1 | 40% |
| Aston Villa | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 25% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 63% |
| Preston North End | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 25% |
| Charlton Athletic | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 50% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 23 | 249 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.08 |
| 16/17 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
55 apps
3 G
4 A
Premier League
97 apps
1 G
5 A
FA Cup
10 apps
0 G
2 A
League Cup
15 apps
0 G
1 A
Reserve League South
2 apps
0 G
1 A
Serie A
10 apps
0 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Armand Traoré
Who is Armand Traoré?
Armand Traoré is a Senegal professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Armand Traoré?
Armand Traoré is 36 years old. He was born on October 8, 1989 in Paris.
What position does Armand Traoré play?
Armand Traoré plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Armand Traoré play for?
Armand Traoré currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Armand Traoré scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Armand Traoré has scored 4 goals in 204 appearances.