Seydou Keita

**Seydou Keïta** (; anglicised to **Keita**; born 16 January 1980) is a Malian former professional footballer.

### Club

- Sources:

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|Cup|colspan="2"|League Cup|colspan="2"|Continental|colspan="2"|Total||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|Marseille|1999–2000|Ligue 1|6|0|0|0|1|0|3|1|10|1|||
|rowspan="3"|Lorient|2000–01|Ligue 2|37|1|1|0|1|0|—|39|1|||
|2001–02|Ligue 1|21|0|5|1|3|1|—|29|2|||||
|rowspan="6"|Lens|2002–03|rowspan="5"|Ligue 1|28|2|3|1|1|0|7|0|39|3|
|2003–04|22|0|3|0|1|0|6|0|32|0|||||
|2004–05|34|3|5|1|3|1|—|42|5||||||
|2005–06|35|3|3|0|1|0|13|1|52|4|||||
|2006–07|38|11|4|1|1|0|10|1|53|13|||||
|Sevilla|2007–08|La Liga|31|4|2|0|2|0|10|3|45|7|||
|rowspan="5"|Barcelona|2008–09|rowspan="4"|La Liga|29|4|5|0|—|12|2|46|6||
|!colspan="2"|2009–10|29|6|1|0|2|0|12|0|44|6||||
|!colspan="2"|2010–11|35|3|9|2|2|0|10|1|56|6||||
|!colspan="2"|2011–12|26|3|3|0|2|0|11|1|42|4||||
|rowspan="3"|Dalian Aerbin|2012|rowspan="2"|Chinese Super League|12|4|1|0|—|—|13|4|||
|2013|25|6|3|0|—|—|28|6|||||||
|Valencia|2013–14|La Liga|11|1|—|—|7|0|18|1|||||
|rowspan="3"|Roma|2014–15|rowspan="2"|Serie A|26|2|1|0|—|9|1|36|3||
|2015–16|20|1|0|0|—|3|0|23|1||||||
|El-Jaish|2016–17|Qatar Stars League|16|6|—|—|5|0|21|6|||||

### International

- Source:

|Year|Apps|Goals|
| --- | --- | --- |
|colspan="3"|Mali||
|2000|3|0|
|2001|4|1|
|2002|11|3|
|2003|7|1|
|2004|8|2|
|2005|4|0|
|2006|3|0|
|2007|9|4|
|2008|11|4|
|2009|5|0|
|2010|3|3|
|2011|3|1|
|2012|10|2|
|2013|11|3|
|2014|6|1|
|2015|4|0|

- _Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Mali goal_.

|scope=col|No.|scope=col|Date|scope=col|Venue|scope=col|Opponent|scope=col|Score|scope=col|Result|scope=col|Competition|scope=col class="unsortable"||
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align="center"|1||Stade Baréma Bocoum, Mopti, Mali||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|1–1|rowspan=2|Friendly||||||
|align="center"|2||Stade Abdoulaye Makoro Cissoko, Kayes, Mali||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|1–1||||||||
|align="center"|3||rowspan=2|Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|1–1|2002 Africa Cup of Nations||||||
|align="center"|4|||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|3–0|2004 Africa Cup of Nations qualification||||||||
|align="center"|5||Estádio 24 de Setembro, Bissau, Guinea-Bissau||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|2–1|2006 FIFA World Cup qualification|||||||
|align="center"|6|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes, France|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–0|align="center" rowspan=2|3–0|rowspan=3|Friendly|||
|align="center"|7|align="center"|2–0|||||||||||||
|align="center"|8||Parc des Sports de la Courneuve, Saint-Denis, France||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|3–1||||||||
|align="center"|9|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali|rowspan=2||align="center"|2–0|align="center" rowspan=2|6–0|rowspan=2|2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|||
|align="center"|10|align="center"|4–0|||||||||||||
|align="center"|11||Stade Déjérine, Paris, France||align="center"|3–2|align="center"|3–2|Friendly|||||||
|align="center"|12|rowspan=2||rowspan=4|Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–0|align="center" rowspan=2|4–2|rowspan=4|2010 FIFA World Cup qualification|||
|align="center"|13|align="center"|4–1|||||||||||||
|align="center"|14|rowspan=2||rowspan=2||align="center"|2–0|align="center" rowspan=2|3–0|||||||
|align="center"|15|align="center"|3–0|||||||||||||
|align="center"|16|rowspan=2||rowspan=2|Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda, Angola|rowspan=2||align="center"|1–4|align="center" rowspan=2|4–4|rowspan=3|2010 Africa Cup of Nations|||
|align="center"|17|align="center"|3–4|||||||||||||
|align="center"|18||Estádio Nacional do Chiazi, Cabinda, Angola||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|3–1||||||||
|align="center"|19||Stade Municipal, Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, France||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|1–1|Friendly|||||||
|align="center"|20||Stade d'Angondjé, Libreville, Gabon||align="center"|2–1|align="center"|2–1|2012 Africa Cup of Nations|||||||
|align="center"|21||Stade Municipal, Saint-Leu-la-Forêt, France||align="center"|1–2|align="center"|1–2|Friendly|||||||
|align="center"|22||Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|1–0|rowspan=3|2013 Africa Cup of Nations||||||
|align="center"|23||Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa||align="center"|1–1|align="center"|1–1||||||||
|align="center"|24||Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa||align="center"|2–1|align="center"|3–1||||||||
|align="center"|25||Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali||align="center"|1–0|align="center"|2–0|2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification|||||||

## Honours

**Lorient**
- Coupe de France: 2001–02

**Lens**
- UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2005

**Sevilla**
- Supercopa de España: 2007

**Barcelona**
- La Liga: 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11
- Copa del Rey: 2008–09, 2011–12; runner-up 2010–11
- Supercopa de España: 2009, 2010, 2011
- UEFA Champions League: 2008–09, 2010–11
- UEFA Super Cup: 2009, 2011
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2009, 2011

**Mali**
- FIFA U-20 World Cup third place: 1999
- Africa Cup of Nations third place: 2012, 2013

**Individual**
- FIFA U-20 World Cup Golden Ball: 1999
- CAF Team of the Year: 2009, 2011
- Ligue 1 UNFP Team of the Year: 2006–07
- Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament: 2002, 2010, 2012, 2013

## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: Seydou Keita
- **image**: Keita August 2008 Joan Gamper Trophy.jpg
- **caption**: Keita with FC Barcelona, Barcelona in 2008
- **full name**: Seydou Keita
- **birth place**: Bamako, Mali
- **height**: 1.83 m
- **position**: Midfielder
- **youthyears1**: 1995–1997
- **youthclubs1**: Centre Salif Keita
- **youthyears2**: 1997–1999
- **youthclubs2**: Olympique de Marseille, Marseille
- **years1**: 1999–2000
- **clubs1**: Olympique de Marseille, Marseille
- **caps1**: 6
- **goals1**: 0
- **years2**: 2000–2002
- **clubs2**: FC Lorient, Lorient
- **caps2**: 58
- **goals2**: 1
- **years3**: 2002–2007
- **clubs3**: RC Lens, Lens
- **caps3**: 157
- **goals3**: 19
- **years4**: 2007–2008
- **clubs4**: Sevilla FC, Sevilla
- **caps4**: 31
- **goals4**: 4
- **years5**: 2008–2012
- **clubs5**: FC Barcelona, Barcelona
- **caps5**: 119
- **goals5**: 16
- **years6**: 2012–2014
- **clubs6**: Dalian Aerbin F.C., Dalian Aerbin
- **caps6**: 37
- **goals6**: 10
- **years7**: 2014
- **clubs7**: Valencia CF, Valencia
- **caps7**: 11
- **goals7**: 1
- **years8**: 2014–2016
- **clubs8**: A.S. Roma, Roma
- **caps8**: 46
- **goals8**: 3
- **years9**: 2016–2017
- **clubs9**: El Jaish SC, El Jaish
- **caps9**: 16
- **goals9**: 6
- **totalcaps**: 481
- **totalgoals**: 60
- **nationalyears1**: 1999
- **nationalteam1**: Mali national under-20 football team, Mali U20
- **nationalyears2**: 2000–2015
- **nationalteam2**: Mali national football team, Mali
- **nationalcaps2**: 102
- **nationalgoals2**: 25