Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 June 1960 | ||
Managerial career | |||
Years | Team | ||
Liberia U17 | |||
2022 | Liberia (caretaker) | ||
2023 | Liberia |
Ansumana Keita (born 30 June 1960) is a Liberian football coach. [1]
Keita was manager of the Liberia under-17 team. [2]
Keita took temporary charge of the Liberia national team for two matches of the 2022 African Nations Championship qualification, before being appointed permanently to the role in January 2023. [2] [3]
In November 2023 he received death threats and was absent from games. [4] He was sacked in December 2023. [5]
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