He plays for club Aston Villa and the Burkina Faso national team
Bertrand Traore is a Burkina Faso professional footballer player and his current net worth is estimated to be $5 million. His earnings are primarily from his football career.
The player plays as a forward or a right winger for Premier League club Aston Villa and his country’s national team-Burkina Faso.
He is a left-footed winger who prefers playing on the right side of the pitch.
Bertrand Traore Biography
Full name
Bertrand Isidore Traore
Age
27 years
Height
1.81m
Place of birth
Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Date of birth September
September 6 1997
Nationality
Burkinabe
Occupation
Footballer
Source of wealth
Football earnings
Marital status
Single
Net Worth
Traore’s current net worth is estimated to be about $5 million, having earned it primarily from his football career earnings.
He earns from contracts, salaries, wages and bonuses and endorsements. He signed for Ligue 1 side Olympique Lyonnais side on a five-year contract for an initial fee of $11 million plus add-ons.
Aston Villa signed him at a fee of about $21.2 million and earns a salary of $4 million every year.
Personal Life
Bertrand Isidore Traore was born on September 6 1997 in Bobo-Dioulasso, in Burkina Faso. His parents are Feu Traore Isai and his mother is Aminata Isabelle Traore. His father played for RC Bobo and also represented Burkina Faso at the International level.
He is the youngest of four children and his elder brother Alain is a professional footballer who plays for RS Berkane in the Moroccan league as a striker.
Bertrand Traore. Photo/beIN Sports
I think his motivation to play football came from his father who is a retired footballer and elder brother who was already doing well in his profession.
Being Burkina born, he started playing youth football with ASF Bobo-Diolulasso then moved to Auxerre’s academy where he only stayed for one season.
He proceeded to Chelsea Academy the following year and was educated at the Whitgift School but unfortunately, he was not lucky to be part of the senior team due to visa restrictions.
He comes from and Christian family is Catholic and is currently single with no dating history. He seems to have given his career full attention.
Career
Being Burkina born, he started playing youth football with ASF Bobo-Diolulasso then moved to Auxerre’s academy where he only stayed for one season.
He proceeded to Chelsea Academy the following year and was educated at the Whitgift School but unfortunately, he was not lucky to be part of the senior team due to visa restrictions.
He made his debut on loan at Vitesse in the Eredivisie and after a season in the Premier League with Chelsea, he was loaned back to Netherlands, for club Ajax and later signed for club Lyon at a fee of $11 million.
As a full international for 15 years, Traore represented Burkina Faso at four Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.
He schooled at Chelsea Academy though he missed a chance to join the senior team and had appeared for the youth team in a six-week trial. Therefore, he made his debut as a trialist in a friendly match against Singha All-Stars.
The player then signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Chelsea’s senior team.
In the same month after joining Chelsea’s senior team, he was signed on a loan for Eredivisie side Vitesse where he performed very well and received a work permit to play for Chelsea.
Traore signed a new contract with Chelsea for three years and immediately joined Ajax on a season-long loan. While at Ajax, he signed for Ligue 1 side Olympique Lyonnais on a five-year contract at a fee of $11 million with add-ons.
Bertrand Traore.Photo/Sky Sports
Aston Villa signed the player for a fee believed to be $21.2 million and he scored his debut in the EFL Cup against Bristol City. He was then signed on a season-long loan by club Istanbul Basaksehir.
Internationally, Traore represented Burkina Faso at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 2009 and the 2011 African U-17 Championship.
Luxury Collection
Traore has a net worth that can comfortably see him a luxurious life. He is a chill dude who likes travelling in style on SUVs and at other times he takes private jets to his destinations.
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