Armand Traoré

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Armand Traore
Personal information
Date of birth October 8, 1989
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.85m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Left back
Club information
Current club Arsenal
Number 45
Youth clubs
 ?-2005
2005-06
AS Monaco
Arsenal
Professional clubs*
Years Club Apps (goals)
2006- Arsenal 0 (0)

* Professional club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 24 October, 2006.

Armand Traore (born October 8, 1989 in Paris) is a French footballer who currently plays for FA Premier League side Arsenal. He plays left back and wears the number 45 shirt.

He joined the club in August 2005, having previously been at AS Monaco. Although mainly a reserve team member, making six appearances in the FA Premier Reserve League in 2005-06, he played in Dennis Bergkamp's testimonial against Ajax Amsterdam in July 2006 and was an unused member of Arsenal's 17-man squad for their Champions League match against Dinamo Zagreb the following month.

He made his first team debut in the Carling Cup in a Third Round match against West Bromwich Albion on October 24, 2006, coming on as a 24th minute substitute for Emmanuel Adebayor; he then made his full debut when he started the Gunners' Fourth Round match against Everton on 8 November the same year.

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