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Benie Traoré signs for New York City FC

From FC Basel

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Sansima Soumari Dailysports's expert Translated by the editors

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The Ivory Coast international has signed a long-term contract with the Major League Soccer club.

Benie Traoré will continue his professional career in a new league after several years in Europe. The Ivory Coast forward has chosen the United States after two seasons in Switzerland with FC Basel.

Benie Traore has indeed joined New York City FC. The Ivory Coast international has signed a contract running until the 2029–2030 season, with an option for the 2030–2031 season. He will bring his experience to his new club from next season onwards.

Welcome to New York City, Bénie 🇨🇮

The 23-year-old Ivorian forward joins the Club as a Designated Player after spending two seasons with @FCBasel1893.

📰 https://t.co/KPZYavE9tY pic.twitter.com/TbI71Wv4Y4
— New York City FC (@newyorkcityfc) June 29, 2026

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