Fadel Keïta
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Amidou Fadel Keïta | ||
Date of birth | 5 July 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Gagnoa, Ivory Coast | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–2000 | Africa Sports | ? | (?) |
2000–2001 | Çaykur Rizespor | 21 | (1) |
2001–2002 | Al-Nassr FC | ? | (?) |
2009–2010 | Feignies | ? | (?) |
National team | |||
2000–2001 | Ivory Coast | 6 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Amidou Fadel Keïta (born 5 July 1977) is an Ivorian former footballer who played as a striker.
Club career[]
Keïta was born in Gagnoa, Ivory Coast. He began his career at Africa Sports, where he was twice the best goal scorer of the Ivory Coast Championship.[1]
In 2000, he joined Turkish club Çaykur Rizespor.[2]
International career[]
Keïta played for the Ivory Coast national team during 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification[3] and scored a goal in a 6–0 win against Madagascar national team on 1 July 2001.[4]
Personal life[]
Fadel is the older brother of 2006 World Cup player Abdul Kader Keïta. Following his retirement he settled in Lille, France.[5]
References[]
- ^ Ivory Coast 1999 at rsssf.com
- ^ AMADOU FADEL KEITA - Player Details Turkish Football Federation
- ^ FIFA Stats
- ^ "Rampant Ivorians keep hopes alive". BBC Sport. 1 July 2001. Retrieved 5 March 2019.
- ^ Yaméogo, Guy-Florentin (7 December 2011). "France (Lille): La nouvelle vie de Fadel Kéïta". news.abidjan.net/ (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2019.
Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- People from Gagnoa
- Association football forwards
- Ivorian footballers
- Ivory Coast international footballers
- Çaykur Rizespor footballers
- Al-Nassr FC players
- Feignies Aulnoye FC players
- Expatriate footballers in Saudi Arabia
- Saudi Professional League players
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
- Ivorian football biography stubs