Mohamed Traore

ACQUIRED:   

Signed using the top spot in the MLS Waiver Order on August 17, 2020.  

EXPERIENCE:  

2020 (Los Angeles Football Club): 

Appeared in one match, logging 45 minutes.  

Made MLS and LAFC debut in 3 – 0 loss at Real Salt Lake on Sep. 9. 

2016- 2019 (Soccer Institute of Montverde Academy): 

• Led Montverde to a 21-4-1 record in his senior season and an overall mark of 56-9-6 in his time there.  
• Honored as Montverde Academy's Most Improved Player in his junior season. 
• Tallied seven assists in his senior season. 
• Scored his first goal in his sophomore campaign.  

INTERNATIONAL

• Called into the Under-17 Senegalese National Team for CAF Qualifiers and the Under-17 Youth World Cup. 

PERSONAL  

• Moved to Orlando as a 14-year old to attend the Soccer Institute of Montverde Academy. 
• Made his way to Orlando through Salif Diao’s Foundation, Sport 4 Charity. 
• Was a three-year honor roll student at Montverde Academy. 
• Has two younger siblings, a brother and sister, his brother is also a soccer player.  
• Big fan of the NBA; favorite team is the Golden State Warriors.  
• FC Barcelona fan.  
• Follow Mohamed on Instagram @momotra_official.