Paul Fadiala Keita
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-06-23) 23 June 1992
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4+12 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
URSL Visé
Youth career
Douanes
Benfica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 PAS Giannina 68 (0)
2014–2016 Kalloni 53 (2)
2016–2017 Atromitos 21 (0)
2017 Kerkyra 5 (0)
2017–2018 Mezőkövesd 14 (0)
2018–2020 Waasland-Beveren 22 (0)
2021 Akhisarspor 7 (0)
2021– URSL Visé 0 (0)
International career
2006–2007 Senegal U-17 5 (0)
2010–2011 Senegal U-20 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 April 2021

Paul Fadiala Keita (born 23 June 1992) is a Senegalese footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Belgian club URSL Visé.

Club career

Keita began his professional career with Greek Football League side PAS Giannina in 2010,[1] having previously played for the youth sides of Senegal Premier League side AS Douanes and Primeira Liga side S.L. Benfica.[2] His professional début for PAS Giannina came in a 31 victory over Pierikos on 11 October 2010.[3] He became a regular player for PAS Giannina that year, and went on to make a total of 29 appearances for the club as they were promoted to the Superleague.[3] However, his appearances became limited over the next three seasons; although he made 24 appearances during the 201213 season, only nine of these were starts.[3] After making nine appearances during the 201314 season, Keita switched to Superleague side Kalloni, and made twelve appearances for his new club before the end of the season.[3] On 16 January 2016, Keita signed a two and a half years' contract with Atromitos for an undisclosed fee.[4]

Kaita signed for Kerkyra on 31 January 2017 but was released on 3 March 2017.[5]

On 23 July 2021, he signed a two-year contract with the third-tier Belgian National Division 1 club URSL Visé.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 December 2017[3]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
PAS Giannina 2010–11 Greek Football League 29020310
2011–12 Superleague 601070
2012–13 24050290
2013–14 9020110
Total 680100780
Kalloni 2013–14 Superleague 12110131
2014–15 28110291
2015–16 13010140
Total 53230562
Atromitos 2015–16 Superleague 9030120
2016–17 12030150
Total 21060270
Kerkyra 2016–17 Superleague 500050
Total 500050
Mezőkövesd 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 14020160
Total 14020160
Career total 16122101822

References

  1. "Paul Keita (Kalloni)". Eurorivals.net. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  2. "Paul Keita, A.E.L. Kalloni". Super League Greece. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Paul Fadiala Keita". Scoresway. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  4. «Έκλεισε» Κεϊτά ο Ατρόμητος, φεύγει για… Γοδόι ο Γοδόι!
  5. Kerkyra FC release Paul Fadiala Keita‚ sdna.gr, 3 April 2017
  6. "Paul Keita, un renfort de choix pour l'URSL Visé" (in French). URSL Visé. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
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