Abdul Aziz Keita
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdoul Aziz Keita | ||
Date of birth | 17 June 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Baraka Djoma | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2011 | Baraka Djoma | ||
2012–2017 | AS Kaloum Star | ||
2017–2018 | Buildcon F.C. | ||
2019 | Welwalo Adigrat University F.C. | ||
2025– | Guinée Foot Elite | ||
International career | |||
2010–2017[1] | Guinea | 24 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Abdul Aziz Keita (born 17 June 1990[2]) is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
Club career
[edit]Keita started his career for Baraka Djoma.[3] He left Baraka Djoma in January 2012 and signed for AS Kaloum.[4]
Keita moved to Ndola-based Buildcon F.C., newly promoted to the Zambia Super League, in March 2017.[5]
Keita was goalkeeping coach at Académie SOAR in the 2023–24 season.[6] He joined Guinée Foot Elite as a player in January 2025, who had achieved promoted to the Guinée Championnat National the previous season.[6]
International career
[edit]Keita is a member of the Guinea national team and played for the team the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations and 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.
In the 2016 Africa Cup of Nations, he saved a penalty and scored the winning penalty kick in the quarterfinal match against Zambia to send Guinea to the semi-finals.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Abdul Aziz Keita at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Guinea – A. Keita – Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
- ^ "Accueil - Guineefoot.info". Guineefoot.info (in French). Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ "Zimbabwe face Guinea in World Cup qualifier – Nehanda Radio". Nehanda Radio. 2 June 2012. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
- ^ Touré, Mohamed Lamine (17 March 2017). "Transfert : Aziz Keita et Iyangha quittent l'ASK, des renforts attendus !". Guineefoot (in French). Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ a b Traoré, Yonan John (10 January 2025). "Ligue 1 (Guinée) : le gardien Aziz Keita fait son retour à 34 ans" [Ligue 1 (Guinea): goalkeeper Aziz Keita makes a comeback at the age of 34]. africasport.org (in French). Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- ^ "CHAN 2016: Guinea overcome Zambia on penalties". BBC Sport. 31 January 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Guinean men's footballers
- Footballers from Conakry
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Guinea men's international footballers
- Guinea men's A' international footballers
- 2012 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2016 African Nations Championship players
- Ethiopian Premier League players
- AS Kaloum Star players
- Buildcon F.C. players
- Guinean expatriate men's footballers
- Guinean expatriate sportspeople in Zambia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Zambia
- Guinean expatriate sportspeople in Ethiopia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Ethiopia
- Guinean football biography stubs