33·Legends
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Mali · 1968–1976

Fantamady Keita

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Rating
84
Life
1949
Clubs
AS Real Bamako, Stade Rennais, Angoulême Charente
#7
Editorial rank of 33 for Mali
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

Known for criterion 4 counts the Golden Boot at a major tournament, and it is the single best individual tournament return in Mali's history. The roster carries only Salif Keita from that side. Biggest achievements: Top scorer of the 1972 Africa Cup of Nations with 5 goals; runner-up with Mali at that tournament, still the country's only AFCON final.

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Around Keita in the almanac

One rank above: Amadou Haidara at #6.

One rank below: Hamari Traoré at #8.

Mali's editorial top five: Salif Keita · Seydou Keita · Frédéric Kanouté · Mahamadou Diarra · Mohamed Sissoko.