Auxerre midfielder Alain Traore has been the revelation of the French league season so far, leading the Ligue 1 scoring charts with five goals after seven rounds of games. The 22-year-old has also replicated his eye-catching club form for Burkina Faso in the qualifying competition for the 2012 CAF African Cup of Nations, top-scoring for the Stallions as they sealed a place in the continental finals.
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Understandably, national coach Paulo Duarte is delighted with Traore's recent displays: "I've been pushing him to produce this kind of form for the last two and a half years," said the Portuguese boss. "He had the quality but lacked maturity. He wasn't getting many games at Auxerre, but he still turned up for the national side believing he was a star when he was no such thing. I hope he carries on this way, though I doubt he'll end the season as top scorer. [...]
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