Kader Keïta (footballer, born 2000) explained
| Kader Keïta |
| Fullname: | Abdul Kader Keïta |
| Birth Date: | 6 November 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Ouragahio, Ivory Coast |
| Height: | 1.78 m[1] |
| Position: | Defensive midfielder[2] |
| Currentclub: | CFR Cluj |
| Clubnumber: | 18 |
| Youthyears1: | –2014 |
| Youthclubs1: | Paris FC |
| Youthyears2: | 2014–2015 |
| Youthclubs2: | FC Montfermeil |
| Youthyears3: | 2015–2017 |
| Youthclubs3: | Ajaccio |
| Youthyears4: | 2017–2018 |
| Youthclubs4: | Lille |
| Years1: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs1: | Ajaccio B |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2017–2019 |
| Clubs2: | Lille B |
| Caps2: | 23 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2019–2022 |
| Clubs3: | Westerlo |
| Caps3: | 50 |
| Goals3: | 2 |
| Years4: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs4: | → Sion (loan) |
| Caps4: | 6 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs5: | Sivasspor |
| Caps5: | 22 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2024– |
| Clubs6: | CFR Cluj |
| Caps6: | 24 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2021 |
| Nationalteam1: | Ivory Coast Olympic |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2024– |
| Nationalteam2: | Ivory Coast |
| Nationalcaps2: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 11 August 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 26 March 2024 |
Kader Keïta (born 6 November 2000) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga I club CFR Cluj.
Club career
After playing for the reserve side of Ajaccio, Keïta joined Lille's reserve team in summer 2017.[3] He joined Westerlo on a three-year contract in summer 2019.[4]
On 31 August 2021, Keïta joined Swiss Super League club Sion on a year-long loan with an option to buy.[5]
On 12 August 2022, Keïta signed a three-year contract with Sivasspor in Turkey.[6]
In January 2024, Keita was acquired by Romanian club CFR Cluj, for a reported fee of €120.000.[7]
International career
Keïta is a dual-citizen of France and the Ivory Coast.[8] He was selected as part of the Ivory Coast Olympic squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics,[8] [9] and made 3 appearances at the Olympics.[10]
Honours
Westerlo
Notes and References
- Web site: Kader Keïta . Sivasspor . 12 November 2022.
- Web site: Kader Keita (Westerlo) lokt buitenlandse scouts naar het Kuipje. Gazet van Antwerpen. 10 July 2021. 10 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210710212850/https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20210219_97973133. live.
- Web site: Le LOSC recrute Kader Keita, en provenance de l'AC Ajaccio. France 3 Hauts-de-France. 10 July 2021. 10 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210710211345/https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/hauts-de-france/nord-0/losc-recrute-kader-keita-provenance-ac-ajaccio-1282757.html. live.
- Web site: Westerlo neemt 18-jarige Fransman Keita over van Lille. Gazet van Antwerpen. 10 July 2021. 10 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210710211348/https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20190627_04482801. live.
- Web site: Kader Keïta, un jeune milieu défensif ivoirien, arrive au FC Sion . fr . 31 August 2021 . . Valais . 12 September 2021 . 12 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210912113515/https://www.lenouvelliste.ch/dossiers/fc-sion/articles/kader-keita-un-jeune-milieu-defensif-ivoirien-arrive-au-fc-sion-1104957 . live .
- Web site: Sivasspor. Kader Keita Demir Grup Sivasspor’umuzda. 12 August 2022. 18 August 2022. tr.
- https://www.eurosport.ro/fotbal/romanian-liga-i/2023-2024/cfr-cluj-s-a-inteles-cu-noul-atacant-nigerianul-ar-putea-fi-prezentat-azi_sto9971882/story.shtml CFR CLUJ S-A ÎNȚELES CU NOUL ATACANT! NIGERIANUL AR PUTEA FI PREZENTAT AZI
- Web site: Keita (Westerlo) naar Olympische Spelen met Ivoorkust. Gazet van Antwerpen. 10 July 2021. 10 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210710212853/https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20210705_96100462. live.
- Web site: Manchester United duo Diallo and Bailly, AC Milan's Kessie make Ivory Coast's Olympics squad | Goal.com. www.goal.com. 10 July 2021. 10 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210710211345/https://www.goal.com/en/news/manchester-united-duo-diallo-and-bailly-ac-milans-kessie/xb5116xat0y31bx4izb3oij9v. live.
- Web site: Kader Keita. worldfootball.net. 12 September 2021. 10 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210710212333/https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/kader-keita/. live.
- Web site: 2 April 2022 . Welcome back les Campinois . 23 April 2022 . . fr.
