Sypir Jean-Victor Traoré (born 20 June 1985) is a Burkinabé professional basketball player for Lille Métropole BC of the LNB Pro B in France.
 Jean-Victor Traoré in 2018 | |
| No. 5 – Lille Métropole | |
|---|---|
| Position | Power forward |
| League | LNB Pro B |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 20 June 1985 Dakar, Senegal |
| Nationality | Burkinabé |
| Listed height | 2.03 m (6 ft 8 in) |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 2006–present |
| Career history | |
| 2009–2013 | Étoile Angers Basket |
| 2014–2017 | Lille Métropole BC |
| 2019–present | Lille Métropole BC |
Professional career edit
In June 2019, Traoré returned to Lille Métropole BC, where he played from 2014–2017.[1][2] He re-signed with the team on June 30, 2021.[3]
National team edit
Traoré played for Burkina Faso’s national basketball team in 2012 and 2013.[4]
References edit
- ^ Lille Métropole Basketball : L’étincelant Jean Victor Traoré Bouba (Burkina24), 27 April 2016. Accessed 21 April 2020. (in French)
- ^ Basket Pro B Le LMB enregistre les arrivées de Jean-Victor Traoré et Thomas Hieu-Courtois La Voix du Nord, 3 June 2019. Accessed 22 April 2020. (in French)
- ^ "Traore re signs at Lille". Eurobasket. June 30, 2021. Retrieved June 30, 2021.
- ^ BUR - Victor Traore, a confident debutant FIBA.com, 16 January 2013. Accessed 22 April 2020.