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Habib Keïta

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Habib Keïta
Personal information
Full name Habib Ali Keïta[1]
Date of birth (2002-02-05) 5 February 2002 (age 22)[2]
Place of birth Bamako, Mali[2]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Midfielder[2]
Team information
Current team
Clermont
Number 6
Youth career
0000–2020 JMG Academy Bamako
2020–2021 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2022 Lyon B 17 (2)
2020–2023 Lyon 4 (0)
2022–2023Kortrijk (loan) 18 (1)
2023– Clermont B 1 (0)
2023– Clermont 27 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:16, 24 May 2024 (UTC)

Habib Ali Keïta (born 5 February 2002) is a Malian professional football player who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Clermont.[1]

Career

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Habib Keïta joined Lyon Academy in October 2020, arriving from Mali, where he was in the same youth system as his Lyon teammate Sinaly Diomandé. His transfer fee was of €1 million, not including bonuses.[4]

He made his professional debut for Lyon on the 8 May 2021, replacing Lucas Paquetá in a 4–1 home Ligue 1 win against Lorient.[5]

For the 2022–23 season, Keïta joined Kortrijk in Belgium on loan.[6]

On 4 July 2023, Keïta signed for Ligue 1 club Clermont on a four-year contract.[7] The transfer was for an initial fee of €1.2 million with potential future add-ons worth €1 million as well as Lyon receiving 20% of future profit.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "H. Keïta: Summary". soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  2. ^ a b c "Habib Keita: General". Ligue 1. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Profile: Habib Keita". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 22 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Arrivée de Mattia De Sciglio et Habib Keita". OL.fr (in French). 5 October 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  5. ^ Federici, Thomas (8 May 2021). "Résultat et résumé OL – Lorient, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, 36e journée". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 8 May 2021.
  6. ^ "MAAK KENNIS MET HABIB KEITA" (in Dutch). Kortrijk. 3 July 2022. Retrieved 6 July 2022.
  7. ^ "HABIB KEÏTA, 3E RECRUE DE L'ÉTÉ" [HABIB KEÏTA, 3RD RECRUIT OF THE SUMMER]. clermontfoot.com (in French). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  8. ^ "Mercato : Transfert d'Habib Keita à Clermont" [Mercato: Transfer of Habib Keita to Clermont]. ol.fr (in French). 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
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