Naby Keita Nets Brace in Community Football Game in Guinea As He Flaunts New Liverpool Home Shirt

Naby Keita Nets Brace in Community Football Game in Guinea As He Flaunts New Liverpool Home Shirt

Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:05 PM
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  • Naby Keita is spending his post-season holiday back in his native Guinea as the Liverpool midfielder engaged in a kickabout with some of his old friends
  • Keita caught up with friends, family and locals in his home city of Conakry, and the suburb of Coleah, where he grew up
  • The Liverpool midfielder is currently enjoying some time off during pre-season before the Reds return to training on July 4 to begin their preparations ahead of the new campaign

Liverpool star Naby Keita is enjoying his preseason vacation in his native Guinea after a long season, which saw him win the Carabao Cup and the FA Cup with the Reds.

The Guinea international is back in the West African country for his post-season vacation and took time out to engage in a kickabout with some of his old friends.

In a post on Twitter, sighted by Sports Brief, Keita was captured playing football at the Stade Koïtayah with his old friends while on holiday in Guinea.

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Naby Keita, who was in Liverpool's new home kits, engaged in a kickabout with his old friends from Coleah while on vacation in Guinea. Photo credit: @MedSesay25
Source: Twitter

He scored a brace in the community game involving his old friends from the neighbourhood as reported by Guineefoot.

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Keita has played a bit-part role since joining the Reds from the Bundesliga in 2018, struggling to live up to expectations due to nagging injuries.

The 27-year-old, who has a penchant for scoring goals from the top drawer, is entering the final 12 months of his current deal but is a favourite of Jurgen Klopp with reports indicating the German tactician is keen on retaining him.

Depay and other Dutch stars display incredible skills on dusty pitch in Ghana

Meanwhile, FC Barcelona forward Memphis Depay and Quincy Promes are having a worthwhile holiday in Ghana after the Dutch duo were sighted exhibiting incredible football skills in a kickabout game.

Memphis is back in Ghana as part of his customary visits to the West African nation in the summer after a long season with Barcelona and the Dutch national team.

In a video posted on Twitter, sighted by Sports Brief, Memphis and Spartak Moscow winger Quincy Promes thrilled the crowd gathered at the Madina School park with some amazing football skills.

Sadio Mane spotted playing football in his hometown Bambali

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Sadio Mané is enjoying his time with childhood friends in his hometown of Bambali in Senegal after he was spotted playing football in the mud.

The Liverpool star is back in Senegal after a long season with the Reds, which saw him win the FA Cup and the Carabao Cup.

In photos posted on Twitter, spotted by Sports Brief, the 30-year-old was busily playing football on a muddy pitch following rains in Bambali.

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Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe
Godwin Nii Armah Tagoe is a Ligue 1, Bundesliga, and La Liga editor with five-year experience. He previously worked with Sports Corna and 360SportsGH.
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