Abdul Kader Keïta (born 6 November 2000) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Saudi Pro League club Al-Riyadh.

Club career After playing for the reserve side of Ajaccio, Keïta joined Lille's reserve team in summer 2017. He joined Westerlo on a three-year contract in summer 2019. On 31 August 2021, Keïta joined Swiss Super League club Sion on a year-long loan with an option to buy. On 12 August 2022, Keïta signed a three-year contract with Sivasspor in Turkey. In January 2024, Keita was acquired by Romanian club CFR Cluj, for a reported fee of €120.000.CFR CLUJ S-A ÎNȚELES CU NOUL ATACANT! NIGERIANUL AR PUTEA FI PREZENTAT AZI, eurosport.ro, 18 January 2024 In February 2025, Rapid Bucureşti managed to obtain the loan of Kader Keita from CFR Cluj until the end of the season, with an option to buy.

International career Keïta is a dual-citizen of France and the Ivory Coast. He was selected as part of the Ivory Coast Olympic squad for the 2020 Summer Olympics, and made 3 appearances at the Olympics.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAjaccio B2016–17CFA 210———10Lille B2017–18Championnat National 290———902018–19141———141Total231———231Westerlo2019–20Belgian First Division B22030——2502020–2126220——2642021–2220———20Total50250——552Sion (loan)2021–22Swiss Super League6010——70Sivasspor2022–23Süper Lig1502050—2202023–247020——90Total2204050—310CFR Cluj2023–24Liga I19110——2012024–251302060—210Total3213060—411Rapid București (loan)2024–25Liga I8020——100Rapid București2025–2633010——340Total41030——440Al-Riyadh2026–27Saudi Pro League1000——10Career total1764160110—2034

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsIvory Coast202410Total10

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