Fadel Keïta

Fadel Keita
Personal information
Full name	Amidou Fadel Keïta
Date of birth	5 July 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Gagnoa, Ivory Coast
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
1997–2000	Africa Sports
2000–2001	Çaykur Rizespor
2001–2002	Al-Nassr FC
2002–2006	Africa Sports
2009–2010	Feignies
International career
2000–2001	Ivory Coast
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.^{[citation needed]} He began his career at Africa Sports,^[1] where he was twice the best goal scorer of the Ivory Coast Championship.^[2]

In 2000, he joined Turkish club Çaykur Rizespor and later Al Nassr in Saudi Professional League after their match in the first FIFA Club World Cup^[3]

Honours

Africa Sports: league champion 1999; cup champion 1998, 2002^[1]

International career

Keïta played for the Ivory Coast national team during the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification^[4] and scored a goal in a 6–0 win against Madagascar national team on 1 July 2001.^[5]

Personal life

Fadel is the older brother of 2006 World Cup player Abdul Kader Keïta. Following his retirement he settled in Lille, France.^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b Fadel Keïta at National-Football-Teams.com
^ Ivory Coast 1999 at rsssf.org
^ 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.

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[NFT-1] Fadel Keïta at National-Football-Teams.com

[2] Ivory Coast 1999 at rsssf.org

[3] AMADOU FADEL KEITA - Player Details Turkish Football Federation

[4] FIFA Stats

[5] "Rampant Ivorians keep hopes alive". BBC Sport. 1 July 2001. Retrieved 5 March 2019.

[6] Yaméogo, Guy-Florentin (7 December 2011). "France (Lille): La nouvelle vie de Fadel Kéïta". news.abidjan.net/ (in French). Retrieved 5 March 2019.

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