Brama "Chercheur" Traoré (born 22 March 1962) is a Burkinabé former footballer who is the current manager of the Burkina Faso national team.
Club career.
Nicknamed "Chercheur", Brama Traoré played domestically within Burkina Faso for JC de Bobo Dioulasso Youth and RC Bobo Dioulasso between 1980 and 1993. 
He won the 1984 and 1987 editions of the Coupe du Faso and the 1992–93 Leader's Cup while playing for RC Bobo Dioulasso.
International career.
He represented Burkina Faso between 1986 and 1993.
Managerial career.
He has managed RC Bobo Dioulasso over three spells between 1995 and 2022, and he won the 2007 Coupe du Faso with the club.
He then managed the Burkina Faso U20, U23 and A' teams between 1999 and 2024, where his team finished runners-up at the 2023 Jeux de la Francophonie.
Traoré became the Burkina Faso national team manager on 11 March 2024. His first gane in charge was a 2–1 friendly loss against Libya on 22 March 2024.
Honours.
As a player.
RC Bobo Dioulasso
As a manager.
RC Bobo Dioulasso
Burkina Faso U23