Amidou Fadel Keïta is an Ivorian

Côte d'Ivoire

The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...

 football striker.

Career

He left the Ivorian capital Abidjan on Monday 4th Septembre 2000 for Istanbul. As a player, he is a hybrid between Djibril Cissé

Djibril Cissé

Djibril Aruun Cissé is a French international footballer who currently plays for Serie A club Lazio as a striker. He is noted particularly for his speed and acceleration. Since 2005, he has held the title of Lord of the Manor of Frodsham....

 and Patrick M'Boma. He has been twice the best goal scorer of The Ivory Coast Championship. He has also played for Africa Sports

Africa Sports

Africa Sports National is an Ivorian football club based in Abidjan. It was founded in 1948. They play at the Stade Houphouet-Boigny....

, Rizespor

Çaykur Rizespor

Çaykur Rizespor is a Turkish sports club based in Rize. Çaykur Rizespor is currently playing in the TFF First League. The club was founded in 1953 in green-yellow colours and had professionalship status in 1968 as Rizespor and changed its colours to blue-green...

 and last for Al Nassr.

International

Keïta has been playing for Ivory Coast during ACN 2000 between greet forwards like Bakayoko

Ibrahima Bakayoko

Ibrahima Bakayoko is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a striker for PAS Giannina in the Greek Superleague.-Club career:...

 (Marseille), Kalou

Salomon Kalou

Salomon Armand Magloire Kalou is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a striker for Chelsea in the Premier League.He is often used on the wings at Chelsea. He has a preference for playing on the left wing as this gives him opportunities to cut inside and take shots with his favoured right foot...

 (Feyenoord), Modibo

Hamed Modibo Diallo

Hamed Modibo Diallo is an Ivorian soccer player who currently plays for Real Maryland Monarchs in the USL Second Division.-Professional:...

 (Laval), Aruna (Anderlecht) and Yoffou Serges (Portugal). He is a former Côte d'Ivoire international

Côte d'Ivoire national football team

The Côte d'Ivoire National Football Team or Ivory Coast National Football Team, nicknamed Les Éléphants , represents Côte d'Ivoire in international football and is controlled by the Fédération Ivoirienne de Football...

 player, he was also member in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

2002 FIFA World Cup

The 2002 FIFA World Cup was the 17th staging of the FIFA World Cup, held in South Korea and Japan from 31 May to 30 June. It was also the first World Cup held in Asia, and the last in which the golden goal rule was implemented. Brazil won the tournament for a record fifth time, beating Germany 2–0...

 Qualify.

Privates

Fadel is also the brother of 2006 World Cup player Abdul Kader Keïta

Abdul Kader Keïta

Abdel-Kader Keïta is an Ivorian professional football player. Keïta plays as a winger for Al-Sadd in the Qatar Stars League and the Cote d'Ivoire national football team....

who plays for Galatasaray.