Keita Baldé Joined Spartak Moscow, Not Egypt’s Al Ahly
The Claim
Senegalese player Keita Baldé has officially joined Egypt's Al Ahly.
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Emerging story
Allegations that Senegalese player Keita Baldé had formally joined the Al Ahly team have been making the rounds on social media.
Other users claimed that Baldé has agreed to sign with Al Ahly when his contract with Cagliari Calcio expires.
Misbar’s Analysis
Misbar investigated the circulating claim and found it fake.
Keita Baldé, a Senegalese footballer, did not join Egypt's Al Ahly but instead joined the Russian club Spartak Moscow.
On Friday, August 26, 2022, Spartak made the player's signing official to the public. Through their official social media accounts, the club shared photos of Keita Baldé wearing the team's jersey.
Who Is Keita Baldé Diao?
Keita Baldé, 27, is a Senegalese footballer whose contract with Cagliari in Italy ended in June 2022.
He played for Sampdoria, Inter Milan, and Lazio during his time in the Italian league.
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