Djakaridja Traoré

Djakaridja Traoré
Personal information
Full name Djakaridja Gillardinho Junior Traoré
Date of birth (1998-08-02) 2 August 1998
Place of birth Abobo, Ivory Coast
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Persiraja Banda Aceh
Number 9
Youth career
2016 RC Abidjan
2017–2018 Lille B
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Rakovník 1 (0)
2020–2021 → Hassania Agadir (loan) 3 (0)
2022–2023 TS Galaxy 18 (7)
2023–2025 İstanbulspor 16 (1)
2025 Železničar Pančevo 6 (0)
2025–2026 Real Kashmir 9 (3)
2026– Persiraja Banda Aceh 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 August 2026

Djakaridja Gillardinho Junior Traoré (born 2 August 1998) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Championship club Persiraja Banda Aceh.[1][2]

Club career

Early career and Turkey

Traoré spent the early stages of his career playing in international leagues. On 8 August 2023, he signed a multi-year contract with Süper Lig club İstanbulspor.[1] During his tenure with the Turkish club, he accumulated 16 official league appearances and scored one goal.[3] His contract with İstanbulspor was mutually terminated on 2 December 2024 to facilitate a transfer abroad.[1]

Serbia and India

In January 2025, Traoré moved to Serbia and completed a transfer to Serbian SuperLiga side Železničar Pančevo.[4] He later shifted to India, joining I-League club Real Kashmir for the remainder of the season, where he scored three league goals.[3]

Persiraja Banda Aceh

In August 2026, Traoré moved to Indonesia and signed with Persiraja Banda Aceh ahead of the 2026–27 Championship season.[5] Persiraja head coach Jaya Hartono publicly stated that Traoré's composure in front of the goal and tall stature would make him a focal tactical anchor for the team's offensive crossing strategy.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Djakaridja Gillardinho Junior Traore - Player Details". Turkish Football Federation. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Daniel Alemao dan Djakaridja Traore Bakal Jadi Kunci Persiraja". Liga Indonesia Baru. Liga Indonesia Baru. 7 August 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  3. 1 2 "Djakaridja Traore Career Stats - Indian I-League". ESPN. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Djakaridja Junior Traoré (Free Agent) - Bio, stats and news". 365Scores. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Daniel Alemao dan Djakaridja Traore Bakal Jadi Kunci Skuat Persiraja". Radio Republik Indonesia. 7 August 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Daniel Alemão Dipuji Jaya Hartono, Traore Dinilai Tenang di Depan Gawang". Persiraja.id. Persiraja Banda Aceh Official. 6 August 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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