| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Nickname(s) | • Dra • Traoré 3 lungs |
| Profession | Football |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5'8" (173 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Football | |
| Debut | UAE League Cup- 30 August 2023 for Al Ain FC against Al Bataeh Club UAE First Division League- 22 September 2023 for Al Ain FC against the Ajman Football Club AFC Champions League- 28 November 2023 for Al Ain FC against the Pakhtakor Football Club UAE President's Cup- 3 April 2024 for Al Ain FC against the Kalba FC AFC Champions League Elite- 16 September 2024 for Al Ain FC against the Al Sadd SC FIFA Intercontinental Cup- 22 September 2024 for Al Ain FC against the Auckland City FC FIFA Club World Cup- 19 June 2025 for Al Ain FC against the Juventus FC |
| Jersey Number | #19 (Mali national under-20 football team) #70 (Al AIn FC)  |
| Domestic/State Team(s) | C.F.C Daoula Derby Academy Al Ain FC (2023-Present) • Under-18 • Reserve • Senior |
| Coach/Mentor(s) | • Alfred Schreuder (Footballer, Football Coach) • Vladimir Ivić (Footballer, Football Manager)  |
| Position | Midfielder |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 11 January 2005 (Tuesday) |
| Age (as of 2025) | 20 Years |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Nationality | Malian |
| Religion | Islam |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Social Media | • Instagram |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Abdoul Karim Traoré
- He earned the nickname ‘Traoré 3 lungs’ due to his high energy and stamina.
- His performance with Al Ain FC has helped him become a sought-after player from various international clubs, including Galatasaray S.K., Al Hilal SFC, AS Saint-Étienne, and Aston Villa F.C.
- In 2023, he signed his first professional contract with the Emirati club, Al Ain FC.
Abdoul Karim Traoré signing a contract with Al Ain FC
- He has played for the Mali national under-17 football team in 2021. He served as a captain for the Mali under-20 football team in 2022.
- He is a fitness enthusiast and works out regularly.
Abdoul Karim Traoré during a workout session
