Mamadou Keïta

Mamadou Keïta
Personal information
Date of birth (1947-10-20)20 October 1947
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Date of death 9 April 2008(2008-04-09) (aged 60)
Place of death Mali
Playing position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
196?–197? Stade Malien
National team
19??–197? Mali
Teams managed
1983–1984 Mali U-17
1993–1997 Mali
Gonfreville Alliance Club (Bouaké)
ASC Bouaké
Africa Sports d'Abidjan
AS Denguélé
Stade Malien
AS Biton
Jeunesse Athletic Club (Port-Gentil)
Club Sport Batavéa (Libreville)
2004–2005 Mali
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Mamadou Keïta (born 20 October 1947 in Bamako, death 9 April 2008) was a Malian professional football player and manager.

Career

After primary studies in Bagadadji and secondary studies in the Technical School and Secondary Normal School in Bamako, Mamadou Keïta studied at the College of Sports in Cologne (Germany) where he obtained a Sport Teacher Certificate, Diploma for Football 1974/1975.

Mamadou Keïta played for the Stade Malien from Bamako. He was a player of the Mali national football team and played in particular during the 1972 Africa Cup of Nations in Yaoundé, where he named best goalkeeper.

Mamadou Keïta has coached several Ivorian clubs (Gonfreville Alliance Club (GAC) in Bouaké, ASC Bouaké, Africa Sports d'Abidjan, AS Denguélé in Odienné), Malian clubs (Stade Malien, AS Biton in Segou) and Gabonese club (Jeunesse Athletic Club in Port-Gentil, Club Sport Batavéa (CBS) in Libreville).[1]

In 1983-1984, he led the junior national team of Mali (the "eagles"). In 1993, he became coach of the Mali national football team for the 1994 African Cup of Nations.[2]

Since August 2004 until February 2005 he again coached the Mali national football team.[3]

Mamadou Keïta died on 9 April 2008.[4]

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