Kalifa Traoré (born 16 February 1991) is a Malian footballer who plays for Les Herbiers VF. He has been capped at Mali U20 level.
Kalifa Traoré came through the youth ranks at Malian club Salif Keita in 2009 and he spent two seasons at the club, before he signed for French side Paris Saint-Germain in January 2011, Traoré progressed through the ranks signing a professional contract in 2012. He later joined Ligue 2 side Sedan on loan until the end of the season.
In June 2014, he joined Angers SCO, another Ligue 2 team, signing a three-year contract.