SOCCER PLAYER

Seydou Keita

1980 - Today

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Seydou Keïta (French pronunciation: [sɛdu kɛjta]; anglicised to Keita; born 16 January 1980) is a Malian former professional footballer. A versatile midfielder, he operated as both a central or defensive midfielder. Keita most notably played for Lens (five seasons) and Barcelona (four), winning 14 titles with the latter club after signing in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seydou Keita has received more than 971,780 page views. His biography is available in 49 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Seydou Keita is the 1,676th most popular soccer player (down from 1,333rd in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Mali (up from 20th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Malian Soccer Player.

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  • 970k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 49

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Seydou Keita ranks 1,676 out of 21,273Before him are Eduard Markarov, Marián Masný, Oriol Romeu, Essam El Hadary, József Nagy, and Kazimierz Górski. After him are Zé Sérgio, Nobuo Kawakami, Gary Neville, Silva Batuta, Abel Balbo, and Ashley Cole.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Seydou Keita ranks 44Before him are Roman Weidenfeller, Kim Tae-hee, Cristian Chivu, Sami Yusuf, Tomáš Rosický, and Emre Belözoğlu. After him are Ashley Cole, Robbie Keane, Jo Jung-suk, Nur Fettahoğlu, Kristen Bell, and Diego Lugano.

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In Mali

Among people born in Mali, Seydou Keita ranks 17 out of 72Before him are Askia Mohammad I (1443), Ali Farka Touré (1939), Sonni Ali (1464), Dioncounda Traoré (1942), Jean Zerbo (1943), and Amadou Hampâté Bâ (1900). After him are Boubacar Traoré (1942), Souleymane Cissé (1940), Yambo Ouologuem (1940), Modibo Keita (1942), Moctar Ouane (1955), and Assimi Goïta (1983).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Mali

Among soccer players born in Mali, Seydou Keita ranks 2Before him are Salif Keïta (1946). After him are Mahamadou Diarra (1981), Hamari Traoré (1992), Cheick Diabaté (1988), Amadou Haidara (1998), Adama Coulibaly (1980), Kalifa Coulibaly (1991), Modibo Maïga (1987), Almamy Touré (1996), Samba Sow (1989), and Adama Traoré (1995).