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Seydou Keita (footballer)

Seydou Keita (footballer)
Personal information
Full nameSeydou Keita
Date of birth16 January 1980(age 33)
Place of birthBamako, Mali
Height1.83 m
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current clubBarcelona
Number15

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Seydou Keita (born 16 January 1980 in Bamako) is a Malian footballer who currently plays for FC Barcelona and the Malian national team. He also holds a French passport.

A versatile midfielder, adept as both central or defensive midfielder, Keita is the nephew of former African Footballer of the Year Salif Keita.

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Real Madrid Vs. Barcelona 2011, Copa Del Rey Final: Seydou Keita On For Sergio ... - SB Nation Tweet this news
SB Nation--However, in Pep Guardiola's judgment, a player who sits deep and holds his position like Busquets doesn't do you much good when you desperately need a goal, and as a result, -Seydou Keita- has entered the game. Barca almost let Real M - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:52:33 GMT+00:00
Barcelona vs Real Madrid Report - Live Soccer TV Tweet this news
Live Soccer TV--Sami Khedira was replaced by Esteban Granero, while Guardiola introduced fresh legs with -Seydou Keita- and ibrahim Afellay joining for the last quarter of an hour. Lio Messi could have found the opener twice in the last half of extra time - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 22:44:58 GMT+00:00
Copa del Rey final preview - SkySports Tweet this news
SkySports--That in turn will see either Javier Mascherano or -Seydou Keita- come in to anchor the midfield. That aside Barca will line-up as usual with Andres Iniesta and Xavi supporting the front three of Pedro, David Villa and Lionel Messi. ... - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 09:17:22 GMT+00:00
Visions of Africa on the Hudson: New Walther Collection Gallery Brings Non ... - ARTINFO Tweet this news
ARTINFO--Upcoming shows include an exhibition of portraits by Malian photographer -Seydou Keita- and German photographer August Sander (curated by star curator Okwui Enwezor) as well as solo shows by South African photographer Guy Tillim and Nigerian arti - Date : Wed, 20 Apr 2011 18:42:57 GMT+00:00
Sid Lowe: First of four clasicos only leads to more questions for Barca and Real - SI.com Tweet this news
SI.com---Seydou Keita- was unable to get hold of the game. Sergio Busquets was moved back and Barcelona disintegrated. Carles Puyol went off injured. Barcelona's squad is thin, which might not matter now but could have a huge part to play in this ser - Date : Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:19:55 GMT+00:00
Barca brush aside Shakhtar - SkySports Tweet this news
SkySports--Goal of the match: -Seydou Keita's- finish for Barca's fourth gave Shakhtar keeper Andriy Pyatov no chance, as he rifled the ball high into the top corner. Miss of the match: It was not Luiz Adriano's night and his shot which hit - Date : Wed, 06 Apr 2011 20:39:12 GMT+00:00
Barca vs Real: Copa collision course - ESPN STAR Sports Tweet this news
ESPN STAR Sports--Further goals by Pedro and -Seydou Keita- put Barca in a commanding position for the second leg. Barca were in for a rude shock at the Estadio Benito Villamarin, though, as their less-illustrious went 2-0 up within seven minutes through - Date : Mon, 18 Apr 2011 10:33:05 GMT+00:00
Puyol doubtful for Cup final with hamstring injury - Xinhua Tweet this news
Xinhua--He was replaced by midfielder -Seydou Keita-. The Barcelona captain was a surprise inclusion in the Barcelona starting 11 after having missed the past three months with a knee injury and had added pace and aggression to a defense which is still wi - Date : Sun, 17 Apr 2011 08:48:44 GMT+00:00
Spain La Liga Preview: Week 32 (Apr 16-17) - Live Soccer TV Tweet this news
Live Soccer TV---Seydou Keita- would be acting as the nexus of the team, joining Xavi and Andres Iniesta. Barcelona's MVP (Messi, Villa and Pedro) will be leading the attack as they've so effectively done throughout the last 31 Liga games. Jose - Date : Sat, 16 Apr 2011 18:27:03 GMT+00:00
JO RACTLIFFE: LIFE & DEATH IN ANGOLA - Artnet Tweet this news
Artnet--For the next two years, both of Walther's spaces are focusing on African photography, featuring works by David Goldblatt, -Seydou Keita-, Santu Mofokeng, Malick Sidibe and Guy Tillim, among others. The Walther Collection Project Space in Chel - Date : Fri, 15 Apr 2011 17:33:08 GMT+00:00

Barcelona :
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Marseille 1999 � 00 6 0 3 1 9 1
Total 6 0 3 1 9 1
Lorient 2000 � 01 37 1 37 1
2001 � 02 21 0 2 1 23 1
Total 58 1 2 1 60 2
Lens 2002 � 03 28 2 7 0 35 0
2003 � 04 22 0 6 0 28 0
2004 � 05 34 3 34 3
2005 � 06 35 3 6 0 41 3
2006 � 07 37 11 10 0 47 11
Total 156 19 29 0 185 19
Sevilla 2007 � 08 31 4 7 2 38 6
Total 31 4 7 2 38 6
Barcelona 2008 � 09 29 4 5 0 12 2 46 6
2009 � 10 29 6 3 0 12 0 44 6
2010 � 11 35 3 11 2 10 1 56 6
2011 � 12 7 0 2 0 4 0 13 0
Total 100 13 21 2 38 3 159 18
Career totals 351 36 23 3 77 6 451 45

FIFA U-20 World Cup - Golden Ball

1977: Bessonov * 1979: Maradona * 1981: Gabor * 1983: Geovani * 1985: Silas * 1987: Prosinečki * 1989: Bismarck * 1991: Peixe * 1993: Adriano * 1995: Caio * 1997: Olivera * 1999: Keita * 2001: Saviola * 2003: Matar * 2005: Messi * 2007: Agüero * 2009: Adiyiah

Mali squad 2004 African Cup of Nations

Mahamadou Sidibè, Diamoutèné, Diawara, A. Coulibaly, Thiam, Diarra, Mamady Sidibé, B. Touré, Abouta, S. Coulibaly, D. Sidibé, Keita, Kone, D. Coulibaly, Demba, Bathily, S. Traoré, Sissoko, Kanouté, D. Traoré, M. Traoré, Tangara
Coach : Stambouli

Mali squad 2008 Africa Cup of Nations

Mahamadou Sidibè, Koné, Tamboura, A. Coulibaly, Diamoutene, Diarra, Mamady Sidibé, B. Touré, A. Sidibé, D. Traoré, D. Sidibé, Keita, Diallo, Diakite, Kanté, Diakite, S. Traoré, Dembélé, Kanouté, M. Sissoko, Dissa, O. Sissoko, M. Coulibaly
Coach : Jodar

Mali squad 2010 Africa Cup of Nations

Sidibè, Berthé, Tamboura, Sow, Diamoutene, Diarra, N'Diaye, Diallo, Bagayoko, Maiga, Samassa, Keita, Soumaré, A. Traoré, B. Traoré, Diakité, M. Traoré, M. Sissoko, Kanouté, Fané, Yatabaré, O. Sissoko, Maïga
Coach : Keshi

FC Barcelona

1 . Valdés 2 . Alves 3 . Piqué 4 . Márquez 5 . Puyol (c) 6 . Xavi 7 . Villa 8 . Iniesta 9 . Ibrahimović 10 . Messi 11 . Bojan 13 . Pinto 15 . Keita 16 . Busquets 17 . Pedro 18 . Milito 19 . Maxwell 20 . Jeffrén 22 . Abidal
. Guardiola



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