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Career & Clubs
Koita was born in Paris, France. He made his professional debut for Montpellier on 16 January 2009, in a Ligue 2 game against Amiens SC. He scored his first goal against Lyon in a 3–2 defeat. On 21 July 2015, he signed a two-year contract at English club Blackburn Rovers of the Football League Championship. However, Koita struggled to make an impact at the club and failed to score a single goal in his fourteen appearances. On 27 January 2016, he signed for Turkish club Kasımpaşa S.K. for a fee of €320,000.
He was called up to the Guinea national team by manager Luis Fernández for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. He made his Guinea national football team debut on 11 June 2019 in a friendly against Benin, as a starter.
- National team
- Guinea
- Club
- Stade Malherbe Caen (2013–2015)
- Club
- R.C. Lens (2012–2012)
- Club
- Montpellier Hérault Sport Club (2008–2013)
- Club
- Le Havre AC (2012–2013)
- Club
- Blackburn Rovers F.C. (2015–2016)
- Club
- France national under-21 association football team (2011–2011)
- Club
- Guinea men's national football team (2015–)
- Club
- Kasımpaşa S.K. (2016–)
Legacy
Clubs
Played together with
Aaron DoranBlackburn Rovers F.C. · 2008–2011
Aaron MokoenaBlackburn Rovers F.C. · 2005–2009
Abdelhamid El KaoutariMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 2007–2015- Abdelkader Ben BoualiMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 1933–1935
Abdelkrim MerryLe Havre AC · 1985–1986
Abdellah ZoubirR.C. Lens · 2016–2018- Abderrahman KabousR.C. Lens · 1996–2002
Abderrahmane MahjoubMontpellier Hérault Sport Club · 1960–1963
Abdou DialloFrance national under-21 association football team · 2016–2019
Abdou Kader ManganeR.C. Lens · 2007–2008
Abdoul BaR.C. Lens · 2014
Abdoul CamaraFrance national under-21 association football team · 2011–2011
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Identifiers & aliases
Bengali-Fodé Koita is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Turkish TFF 1. Lig club Iğdır. Born in France, he represented it on junior level, before switching allegiance to Guinea.
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