Aboubakar Keita

Aboubakar Keita
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-11-05) 5 November 1997
Place of birth Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Halmstads BK loan
Youth career
–2015 ATM Abobo
2015 F.C. Copenhagen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– F.C. Copenhagen 4 (0)
2017–Halmstads BK (loan) 13 (0)
National team
2016– Ivory Coast U23 1 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 May 2017.

Aboubakar Keita (born 5 November 1997) is an Ivorian footballer, playing as midfielder for the Allsvenskan club Halmstads BK, on loan from 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 debuted 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

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

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