Among the most anticipated names of the summer. Ready to take the spotlight of the SuperLega Credem Banca 2022/23. Noumory Keita is a new hitter from WithU Verona. Originally from Mali, born in 2001 and a talent that exploded in a spectacular way in South Korea, with the Kb Insurance Stars jersey, with which he made history by earning 57 points in the championship final.
Name: Noumory
Surname: Keita
Date of birth: June 26, 2001
Place of birth: Bamako (Mali)
Role: Hitter
Height: 2.07 m
No. of shoes: 46
History
Keita takes his first steps in the Serbian league, first with Mladi Radnik Pozarevac and then with Ok Nis. Last season in South Korea, with the Kb Insurance Stars jersey, he made history for having landed 57 points in the championship final.
Career
2018/2019: Mladi Radnik Pozarevac (SRB)
2019/2020: OK Nis (SRB)
2021/2022: Uijeongbu KB Insurance Stars (SOUTH KOREA)
Palmares
2020/2021: Best opposite, best scorer Korean V-League
2021/2022: MVP, best scorer, best opposite, best serve, best spiker Korean V-League
Noumory Keita: “A new adventure begins for me, I’m very excited. The Italian championship is a dream for any volleyball player, I can’t wait to take the field and compete with some of the greatest champions in the world. The team? I immediately felt welcomed when I arrived, we are a nice young and already well-knit group, in these weeks we are working hard to reach the ideal form and prepare to make the best debut. There will certainly be no easy challenges in this league. My strong point? I would say physicality. ”
Matteo Ballarin, CEO of WithU: “We are very happy to be here today for the presentation of a champion like Keita. We are sure that he will give his best this season and will make us have a lot of fun. For WithU it is really important to support a sport like this, in which teamwork, the dynamism and strength of great champions can make the difference and help us get closer and closer to our goals. We, as a company, aim to simplify the lives of our customers, through a single platform where they can find everything they need in terms of services and products for home and office. A simplification that translates into time savings; thus, you can dedicate yourself to your passions, such as volleyball, for example. Welcome again Keita and come on WithU Verona! “.