Aly Keita
Footballer (born 1986)
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- Aly Keita (born 8 December 1986) is a former professional footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Östersunds FK.
- Club career Early career (2007-2013) Keita started his career at Skiljebo SK, before moving to Syrianska IF in 2007.
- He then joined Östersunds FK ahead of the 2014 season.
- On 15 August 2016, Keita was attacked by a pitch invader during a game against Jönköpings Södra IF.
- He later reported that during the confrontation, he was struck in the temple.
Aly Keita (born 8 December 1986) is a former professional footballer who last played as a goalkeeper for Östersunds FK. Born in Sweden, he accumulated 24 caps for the Guinea national team.
Club career
Early career (2007-2013)
Keita started his career at Skiljebo SK, before moving to Syrianska IF in 2007. Just before the 2012 season, Keita left Syrianska IF on a free transfer to Västerås SK. He then joined Östersunds FK ahead of the 2014 season.
Promotion and European football (2014-2018)
Keita played most of the games in his second season with ÖFK, where they finished second in the league, securing an automatic promotion to Allsvenskan.
On 15 August 2016, Keita was attacked by a pitch invader during a game against Jönköpings Södra IF. In the closing of what would have been a 1–1 draw ended with an invader running onto the field and grabbed Keita. He later reported that during the confrontation, he was struck in the temple. After the incident, the 17-year old invader was arrested and the match was abandoned.
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