Naby Keïta

Naby Keïta

Keïta with Red Bull Salzburg on 11 July 2015
Personal information
Full name Naby Leye Keïta
Date of birth (1995-02-10) 10 February 1995
Place of birth Conakry, Guinea
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
 RB Leipzig
Number 8
Youth career
2004–2012 Horoya
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Horoya 0 (0)
2013–2014 FC Istres 23 (4)
2014–2016 Red Bull Salzburg 59 (17)
2016– RB Leipzig 9 (3)
National team‡
2013– Guinea 12 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 October 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 February 2015

Naby Leye Keïta (born 10 February 1995) is a Guinean footballer who currently plays for RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga and the Guinea national team as a central midfielder.[1]

Club career

During the 2013–14 season, Keïta played with Ligue 2 side FC Istres. He made his Ligue 2 debut on 22 November 2013 against Nîmes Olympique.[2] In 2014, he joined Austrian top division side Red Bull Salzburg. He made his league debut on 26 July 2014 against Wiener Neustadt.[3]

International career

On 28 July 2013, Keïta made his international debut for the Guinea national team against Mali in a 2014 African Nations Championship qualification match.

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "Guinea - N. Keita - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-07-28.
  2. ↑ "Istres vs. Nîmes - 22 November 2013 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-07-28.
  3. ↑ "Wiener Neustadt vs. Red Bull Salzburg - 26 July 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-07-28.
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