Hamed Junior Traorè


Hamed Junior Traorè is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Sassuolo, on loan from Empoli.

Club career

Empoli

Traorè made his Serie B debut for Empoli on 8 October 2017 in a game against Foggia. On 26 August 2018, he made his debut in Serie A in the defeat against Genoa, substituting Zajc the 85th minute.
On 15 January 2019, Fiorentina agreed a deal to sign Traorè with him remaining on loan at Empoli for the remainder of the season. However, at the end of the season, Empoli chairman Fabrizio Corsi announced the deal had reportedly fallen through.

Sassuolo

On 12 July 2019, Traorè joined Sassuolo on a two-year loan with an option to buy.

International career

Traorè debuted for the Ivory Coast U23s in a pair of 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2019.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Ivory Coast U23