Malian footballer
Mamadou Keïta (born 20 October 1947 in Bamako , death 9 April 2008) was a Malian professional football player and manager .
Career
After primary studies in Bagadadji and secondary studies in the Technical School and Secondary Normal School in Bamako , Mamadou Keïta studied at the College of Sports in Cologne (Germany ) where he obtained a Sport Teacher Certificate, Diploma for Football 1974/1975.
Mamadou Keïta played for the Stade Malien from Bamako. He was a player of the Mali national football team and played in particular during the 1972 Africa Cup of Nations in Yaoundé , where he named best goalkeeper.
Mamadou Keïta has coached several Ivorian clubs (Gonfreville Alliance Club (GAC) in Bouaké, ASC Bouaké , Africa Sports d'Abidjan , AS Denguélé in Odienné), Malian clubs (Stade Malien , AS Biton in Segou) and Gabonese club (Jeunesse Athletic Club in Port-Gentil, Club Sport Batavéa (CBS) in Libreville).[1]
In 1983-1984, he led the junior national team of Mali (the "eagles"). In 1993, he became coach of the Mali national football team for the 1994 African Cup of Nations .[2]
Since August 2004 until February 2005 he again coached the Mali national football team .[3]
Mamadou Keïta died on 9 April 2008.[4]
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