Aboubakar Keita

Aboubakar Keita
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-11-05) 5 November 1997
Place of birth Ivory Coast
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
F.C. Copenhagen
Number 35
Youth career
-2015 ATM Abobo
2015 F.C. Copenhagen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– F.C. Copenhagen 4 (0)
National team
2016- Ivory Coast U23 1 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 November 2016.


Aboubakar Keita (born 5 November 1997) is an Ivorian footballer, playing as midfielder for the Danish Superliga club F.C. Copenhagen.

Club career

F.C. Copenhagen

After having visited F.C. Copenhagen on multiple occasions,[1][2] Keita signed a contract with the club shortly after his 18th birthday in November 2015,[3] playing the remainder of the autumn with the under-19 team. On 11 January 2016 Keita was promoted to the first team squad.[3]

On 13 March 2016, Keita debutted for the first team, when he substituted William Kvist in the Danish Superliga match against AaB.[4] Three days later he was in the starting eleven in the Danish Cup game against Randers FC.[5]

International career

Keita was born in Ivory Coast, but raised in Denmark. He debuted for the Ivory Coast U23s in a 5-1 loss to France U21, scoring the only goal for his team in the game.[6]

Honours

Club

Copenhagen

References

External links

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