Kader Keïta (footballer, born 2000)

Kader Keïta
Personal information
Date of birth	6 November 2000 (age 21)
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team	FC Sion; (on loan from Westerlo)
Number	19
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2017	Ajaccio II
2017–2019	Lille II
2019–	Westerlo
2021–	→ FC Sion (loan)
National team‡
2021–	Ivory Coast Olympic
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:35, 5 Dezember 2021 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:35, 12 September 2021 (UTC)

Kader Keïta (born 6 November 2000) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays for Swiss Super League club FC Sion, on loan from Westerlo.

Club career[]

After playing for the reserve side of AC Ajaccio, Keïta joined Lille OSC's reserve team in summer 2017.^[2] He joined Westerlo on a three-year contract in summer 2019.^[3]

On 31 August 2021, Keïta joined Swiss Super League club FC Sion on a year-long loan with an option to buy.^[4]

International career[]

Keïta is a dual-citizen of France and the Ivory Coast.^[5] He was selected as part of the Ivory Coast Olympic squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics,^[5]^[6] and made 3 appearances at the Olympics.^[7]

References[]

^ "Kader Keita (Westerlo) lokt buitenlandse scouts naar het Kuipje". Gazet van Antwerpen. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
^ "Le LOSC recrute Kader Keita, en provenance de l'AC Ajaccio". France 3 Hauts-de-France. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
^ "Westerlo neemt 18-jarige Fransman Keita over van Lille". Gazet van Antwerpen. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
^ "Kader Keïta, un jeune milieu défensif ivoirien, arrive au FC Sion". Le Nouvelliste (in French). Valais. 31 August 2021. Archived from the original on 12 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Keita (Westerlo) naar Olympische Spelen met Ivoorkust". Gazet van Antwerpen. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
^ "Manchester United duo Diallo and Bailly, AC Milan's Kessie make Ivory Coast's Olympics squad | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
^ "Kader Keita". worldfootball.net. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.

External links[]

Kader Keïta at Soccerway
Kader Keïta at WorldFootball.net

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[1] "Kader Keita (Westerlo) lokt buitenlandse scouts naar het Kuipje". Gazet van Antwerpen. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

[2] "Le LOSC recrute Kader Keita, en provenance de l'AC Ajaccio". France 3 Hauts-de-France. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

[3] "Westerlo neemt 18-jarige Fransman Keita over van Lille". Gazet van Antwerpen. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

[4] "Kader Keïta, un jeune milieu défensif ivoirien, arrive au FC Sion". Le Nouvelliste (in French). Valais. 31 August 2021. Archived from the original on 12 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.

[auto-5] "Keita (Westerlo) naar Olympische Spelen met Ivoorkust". Gazet van Antwerpen. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

[6] "Manchester United duo Diallo and Bailly, AC Milan's Kessie make Ivory Coast's Olympics squad | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 10 July 2021.

[7] "Kader Keita". worldfootball.net. Archived from the original on 10 July 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.

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Personal information
Date of birth	(2000-11-06) 6 November 2000 (age 21)
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder^[1]
Club information
Current team	FC Sion (on loan from Westerlo)
Number	19
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Ajaccio II	1	(0)
2017–2019	Lille II	23	(1)
2019–	Westerlo	50	(2)
2021–	→ FC Sion (loan)	7	(0)
National team^‡
2021–	Ivory Coast Olympic	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:35, 5 Dezember 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11:35, 12 September 2021 (UTC)