Morimakan Koïta
{{short description|Malian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Morimakan Koïta
| image =
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1990|12|25|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Bamako, Mali
| height = 1.75m
| currentclub = Sriwijaya FC
| position = Midfielder
| clubnumber =
| years1 = 2008–2014
| clubs1 = Stade Malien
| caps1 = 154
| goals1 = 54
| years2 = 2014–2015
| clubs2 = Sriwijaya FC
| caps2 = 1
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2015-2016
| clubs3 = Arema
| caps3 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2016–2021
| clubs4 = USC Kita
| caps4 = 37
| goals4 = 5
| nationalyears1 = 2014–
| nationalteam1 = Mali
| nationalcaps1 = 6
| nationalgoals1 = 2
| pcupdate = 21:05, 11 April 2015 (UTC)
| ntupdate = 13 December 2014
}}
Morimakan Koïta is a Malian professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder.{{cite web | url=http://www.mtnfootball.com/m/africa/african-tournaments/chan/team-profiles/2014/mali.html?Tab=squad | title=2014 CHAN - Mali Team Profile | publisher=mtnfootball.com/ | accessdate=13 February 2014 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222144834/http://www.mtnfootball.com/m/africa/african-tournaments/chan/team-profiles/2014/mali.html?Tab=squad | archivedate=22 February 2014 }}
Club career
On November 23, 2014, it was reported that he already signed with Indonesian-side Sriwijaya FC.{{cite web|title=Koita Otak Serangan SFC Musim Depan|url=http://www.sportanews.com/2014/11/23/koita-otak-serangan-sfc-musim-depan/|accessdate=23 November 2014|language=Indonesian}}
International career
In January 2014, coach Djibril Dramé, invited him to be a part of the Mali squad for the 2014 African Nations Championship.{{cite web | url=http://www.mtnfootball.com/m/africa/african-tournaments/chan/team-profiles/2014/mali.html | title=Fixtures & Results | publisher=mtnfootball.com | accessdate=13 February 2014 | url-status=dead | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222144822/http://www.mtnfootball.com/m/africa/african-tournaments/chan/team-profiles/2014/mali.html | archivedate=22 February 2014 }} He helped the team to the quarter-finals where they lost to Zimbabwe by two goals to one.{{cite web | url=http://allafrica.com/stories/201401270565.html | title=Zimbabwe/Mali: CHAN 2014 - Zimbabwe Eliminate Mali and Seal Semi-final Berth | publisher=allafrica.com/ | accessdate=13 February 2014}}
Honours
- 2003-2004 : Finalist U-15 Championship of Mali{{fact|date=August 2023}}
- 2012-2013 : Finalist U-16 Championship of Mali{{fact|date=August 2023}}
- 2013 : Finalist U-23 Championship of Mali{{fact|date=August 2023}}
- Champion of Mali 2012 with Stade Mali{{fact|date=August 2023}}
- Champion of Mali 2013 with Stade Mali{{fact|date=August 2023}}
- Champion of Mali 2014 with Stade Mali{{fact|date=August 2023}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Soccerway|morimakan-koita/172575}}
{{Squad Sriwijaya FC}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Koita, Morimakan}}
Category:Mali men's international footballers
Category:Malian men's footballers
Category:2014 African Nations Championship players
Category:Sriwijaya F.C. players
Category:Malian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Malian expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia
Category:Malian Première Division players
Category:Liga 1 (Indonesia) players
Category:Footballers from Bamako
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Mali men's A' international footballers
Category:21st-century Malian sportsmen
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