Wolves would have preferred an obligation for Barcelona to buy but they dropped that to get the transfer done, with Traoré holding out for a move to the Camp Nou. The player had been keen on joining Spurs but the club’s failure to close a deal and the emergence of interest from Barcelona changed the picture. That is how the Manchester City boss described Wolverhampton Wanderers winger Adama Traore after seeing him score against his side for the third time in the 2019-20 season. Three seasons ago Traore also shared an incredible on-pitch chemistry with Raul Jimenez. The Mexican set up three of Traore's four goals in 2019-20 and the Spain international returned the favour by setting up seven of Jimenez's 17 goals.

Name in home country: Adama Traoré Diarra Date of birth: Jan 25, 1996 Place of birth: L'Hospitalet de Llobregat Age: 27 Height: 1,78m Citizenship: SpainTallentire, Philip (12 September 2016). "Karanka on Adama Traore: 'I never bring a player in just to be on the bench' ". Teesside Gazette. Middlesbrough . Retrieved 17 September 2016. El once ideal de la Liga Adelante 2013/14"[Liga Adelante's All-Star XI 2013/14] (in Spanish). Liga de Fútbol Profesional. 9 June 2014 . Retrieved 10 August 2018. Tottenham’s proposal is to take Amrabat on loan with an option to buy for €16m. The Morocco international, who is at the Africa Cup of Nations, has made only one Serie A start this season, in mid-October.

He is not getting in the Spain squad and he will be desperate to go to the World Cup, so for him he has to get the move. I don't feel his head is in the right place."I don't think he fits Lage's system. He looks lost to me when we don't have the ball." What does the future hold? Barca's Adama Traore to play for Mali". SuperSport. MultiChoice. 17 February 2014 . Retrieved 18 February 2014. It could be that Traore is changing as a player. In the win at Brighton on Wednesday, he came on for the injured Hwang Hee-chan and caught the eye with his pressing and overall team play. Adama Traoré comes to FC Barcelona on loan". FC Barcelona. 29 January 2022 . Retrieved 29 January 2022.

His form has seen him increasingly utilised off the bench under current Wolves boss Bruno Lage, but even when he starts he is struggling to exert influence - against Manchester City last Saturday he had fewer touches than goalkeeper Jose Sa (24 to Sa's 50). On 7 October 2020, Traoré made his first appearance for Spain in a friendly match against Portugal, coming on as a substitute in the 62nd minute. The match ended in a scoreless draw. [52] On 10 October, Traoré again came on as a substitute for Spain in a Nations League match against Switzerland. [53] Both Mali and Spain had named Traoré to their respective squads for their matches during the October international fixture window, [54] but with his appearance in a competitive match against Switzerland, he is cap-tied to Spain and FIFA eligibility rules prevents him from representing Mali. [55] Young, Chris (2 January 2016). "Sunderland 3 Aston Villa 1: Jermain Defoe double secures priceless win". Sunderland Echo. Archived from the original on 3 January 2016 . Retrieved 3 January 2016. The Monday Night Club discuss whether Jude Bellingham is England's best talent since Paul Gascoigne, after he was named best young player at Monday's Ballon d'Or ceremony. On 1 July 2022, Traoré returned to Wolves after the club opted not to sign him permanently. [40] Fulham [ edit ]Emons, Michael (22 August 2015). "Crystal Palace 2–1 Aston Villa". BBC Sport . Retrieved 27 August 2015. Dawkes, Phil (9 May 2021). "Wolves 2–1 Brighton: Nuno eager to 'build and improve' players". BBC Sport. Polden, Jake (29 July 2020). "Premier League's top 10 fastest players as Adama Traore misses out on No.1 spot". mirror . Retrieved 22 November 2020. Former England goalkeeper Karen Bardsley says action is needed to keep the close connection between fans and players.

Ponferradina – Barça B: Un penalti condena al filial (1–0)"[Ponferradina – Barça B: Penalty condemns reserves (1–0)] (in Spanish). FC Barcelona. 6 October 2013 . Retrieved 23 November 2013. International [ edit ] As of match played 8 September 2021 [63] Appearances and goals by national team and year On 6 October 2019, in his 50th competitive appearance for Wolves, Traoré scored both goals in a 2–0 away victory against reigning champions Manchester City. [28] He scored his first goal in UEFA European club football as Wolves drew 3–3 away to Braga in the UEFA Europa League group stage on 28 November. [29]Ansu Fati, Adama Traore Called Into New-Look Spain National Team Squad". Associated Press. 20 August 2020 . Retrieved 21 August 2020.