Habib Keïta | |
Full Name: | Habib Ali Keïta[1] |
Birth Date: | 5 February 2002[2] |
Birth Place: | Bamako, Mali |
Height: | 1.82m[3] |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Clermont |
Clubnumber: | 6 |
Youthyears1: | –2020 |
Youthclubs1: | JMG Academy Bamako |
Youthyears2: | 2020–2021 |
Youthclubs2: | Lyon |
Years1: | 2020–2022 |
Clubs1: | Lyon B |
Caps1: | 17 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Years2: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs2: | Lyon |
Caps2: | 4 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs3: | → Kortrijk (loan) |
Caps3: | 18 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2023– |
Clubs4: | Clermont B |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2023– |
Clubs5: | Clermont |
Caps5: | 27 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 16:16, 24 May 2024 (UTC) |
Habib Ali Keïta (born 5 February 2002) is a Malian professional football player who plays as a midfielder for club Clermont.[1]
Habib Keïta joined Lyon Academy in October 2020, arriving from Mali, where he was in the same youth system as his Lyon teammate Sinaly Diomandé. His transfer fee was of €1 million, not including bonuses.[4]
He made his professional debut for Lyon on the 8 May 2021, replacing Lucas Paquetá in a 4–1 home Ligue 1 win against Lorient.[5]
For the 2022–23 season, Keïta joined Kortrijk in Belgium on loan.[6]
On 4 July 2023, Keïta signed for Ligue 1 club Clermont on a four-year contract.[7] The transfer was for an initial fee of €1.2 million with potential future add-ons worth €1 million as well as Lyon receiving 20% of future profit.[8]