Sibiry Keita

Sibiry Keita
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-01-30) January 30, 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Mali
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Slavia Sofia
Number 93
Youth career
2014–2019 Aspire Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Eupen 17 (1)
2023– Slavia Sofia 5 (1)
International career
2017 Mali U17 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 October 2023

Sibiry Keita (born 30 January 2001) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Bulgarian club Slavia Sofia.[2]

Professional career

Keita joined the Aspire Academy in 2014, where he was one of the 3 players out of a pool of 35,200 players who tried out to join.[3] On 31 January 2019, Keita signed a 3-year contract with Eupen.[4] Keita made his professional debut with Eupen in a 1-0 Belgian First Division A loss to K.V.C. Westerlo on 27 April 2019.[5]

International career

Keita represented the Mali U17 for 2017 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations qualification.[6]

References

  1. ^ Sibiry Keita at Soccerway
  2. ^ Sibiry Keita at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Malijet Centre ASPIRE football dreams : les trois "cracks" du Mali Bamako Mali". malijet.com.
  4. ^ "KAS Eupen signs Sibiry Keita and Konan Ignace Jocelyn N'dri". January 31, 2019.
  5. ^ "Westerlo vs. AS Eupen - 27 April 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Mali kick-off U17 AFCON title defence against Tanzania". May 13, 2017.