Tiécoro Keita (born 13 April 1994) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National 2 club Fréjus Saint-Raphaël. He is a former Mali international.
Club career
Keita started his career at Guingamp in 2012, where he trained with the first team, but played for the reserves in Championnat de France Amateur 2.[4] He was loaned to Vannes for six months at the start of 2014,[5] and made his first team debut on 21 February 2014 against Fréjus Saint-Raphaël in the Championnat National.[6]
In August 2014 he joined Paris FC,[4] helping them to promotion from 2014–15 Championnat National to Ligue 2. He featured 30 times in Ligue 2, and when Paris FC were relegated at the end of the season, Keita stayed in Ligue 2, signing for Red Star.[7]
International career
Keita represented the Mali under-20 national team four times at the 2013 African U-20 Championship.[8] He also played at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, appearing three times.[9]
Keita made his debut for the senior Mali national team in a 1–0 friendly loss to Nigeria on 27 May 2016.[10]
References
- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Mali" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 23 June 2013. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2013.
- ^ "Tiécoro Keita signe au Red Star Présentation et réaction de la nouvelle recrue ! - Red Star FC - Site Officiel". Archived from the original on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ "LFP.fr - la fiche de Tiecoro KEITA (Red Star FC)". Archived from the original on 27 August 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ a b "Tiécoro Keita joins Paris FC" (in French). Paris FC Official Site. 7 August 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ "National: Tiekoro Keita (Guingamp) débarque en prêt à Vannes" (in French). Malifootball.com. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ "Fréjus St-Raphaël vs. Vannes - 21 February 2014 - Soccerway".
- ^ "Tiécoro Keita passe du Paris FC au Red Star" (in French). France Football. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ^ Tiécoro Keita at FootballDatabase.eu
- ^ FIFA.com. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 - Teams - Mali". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 15 November 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
- ^ "Nigeria vs. Mali - Football Match Summary - May 27, 2016 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
External links
- Tiécoro Keita at Soccerway