Zoumana Keita leaving Viktoria Köln?
Zoumana Keita, a 19-year-old central defender, transfers from Viktoria Köln to Belgian first division club RSC Anderlecht. He has signed a contract until 2029. The transfer is confirmed, and RSC Anderlecht's sporting director Olivier Renard expressed his excitement about the promising new addition, noting Keita's physical strength, speed, and good mentality. Keita will join the season preparation at the end of June and gradually integrate into the first team.
Zoumana Keita, a 19-year-old central defender from Viktoria Köln, is set to join RSC Anderlecht. He will sign a four-year contract at Lotto Park, pending medical tests. Keita chose Anderlecht over several interested clubs from the 2. Bundesliga due to their project. Despite extending his contract with Viktoria Köln until 2027 last December, Anderlecht managed to convince him to transfer.
The next career step for Zoumana Keita will take him to Belgium. The 19-year-old center-back from Viktoria Köln will undergo a medical examination at RSC Anderlecht on Wednesday. The Belgian club will have to pay a transfer fee to the German third division club, as Keita is actually under contract until 2027.
Zoumana Keita, a 19-year-old center-back, has caught the attention of RSC Anderlecht due to his impressive performances. Despite missing the season finale due to illness, he secured a regular spot in the second half of the season, making ten appearances. Keita recently extended his contract with Viktoria Köln in December. RSC Anderlecht is intensively seeking to acquire him, acknowledging his physical robustness and game intelligence.
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