Souleymane Keïta
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Souleymane Keïta | ||
| Date of birth | 24 November 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) |
Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | Djoliba AC | 36 | (8) |
| 2004–2005 |
Al-Jazira | 16 | (3) |
| 2005–2007 | ES Sétif | 49 | (6) |
| 2007 | AC Ajaccio | 4 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Al-Arabi | ||
| 2009–2010 |
Al-Kharitiyath | 11 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Sivasspor | 25 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 |
Golden Arrows | 4 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2010–2012 | Mali | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Souleymane Keïta (born 24 November 1986) is a Malian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career
Born in
Algerian League
and the Arab Champions League.
Transfer dispute
After winning the 2007 Arab Champions League, he signed a contract with Qatari club Al-Arabi. However, just days later, he signed another contract with Ligue 2 side AC Ajaccio and chose to join them instead. After playing four games for AC Ajaccio, Al-Arabi pleaded their case to FIFA to regain the player and FIFA ruled in their favour, forcing the player to join Al-Arabi. [1]
Sivasspor
On 27 December 2009, the 23-year-old midfielder left
Honours
ES Sétif
- Arab Champions League: 2007
- Algerian League: 2007
Mali
- Africa Cup of Nations bronze: 2012[3][4]
References
- ^ Compétition.dz: Le site officiel du football algérien Archived 20 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Keita to Sivasspor". Perlomental. 29 December 2009. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
- ^ Kobo, Kingsley. "Mali name final 2012 Afcon squad". Goal.com. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ^ "2012 Africa Cup of Nations matches". Africanfootball.com. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
External links
- Souleymane Keïta at L'Équipe Football (in French)
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