Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cheick Keita[1] | ||
Date of birth | 2 April 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Champigny-sur-Marne, France[2] | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Bastia | ||
Number | 95 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013–2016 | Saint-Leu FC | ||
2016–2019 | Saint-Brice FC | ||
2019–2020 | Reims | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Reims II | 13 | (0) |
2022– | Reims | 9 | (0) |
2023– | → Bastia (loan) | 10 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2022– | France U20 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 06:41, 10 February 2023 (UTC) |
Cheick Keita (born 2 April 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ligue 2 club Bastia on loan from Reims.
Keita is a youth product of the Reims youth academy. He began his senior career with their reserves in 2020. On 30 October 2022, he made his senior and professional debut with Reims in a 2–1 Ligue 1 win over Auxerre on 23 October 2022.[3]
Born in France, Keita holds French and Malian nationalities.[4] He is a youth international for France, having played up to the France U20s.[5]