Mohamed Kader Meïté

Mohamed Kader Meïté
Personal information
Date of birth (2007-10-11) 11 October 2007
Place of birth Créteil, France
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Al Hilal
Number 75
Youth career
2013–2018 CA Paris 14
2018–2020 Paris Alesia FC
2020–2021 US Villejuif
2021–2022 Montrouge FC 92
2022–2024 Rennes
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024 Rennes II 11 (4)
2024–2026 Rennes 29 (5)
2026– Al Hilal 7 (2)
International career‡
2023 France U16 2 (0)
2023–2024 France U17 9 (2)
2025 France U19 3 (0)
2025 France U21 3 (0)
2026– Ivory Coast U23 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:01, 28 August 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 November 2025

Mohamed Kader Meïté (born 11 October 2007) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal. Born in France, he is a youth international for the Ivory Coast.

Career

Meïté is a youth product of the French clubs CA Paris 14, Paris Alesia FC, US Villejuif, Montrouge FC 92 and Rennes.[2] In 2024, he debuted with the Rennes reserves in the Championnat National 3. On 5 November 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Rennes until 2028.[3] He made his senior and professional debut with Rennes as a substitute in a 2–0 Ligue 1 loss to Toulouse on 10 November 2024.[4]

On 1 February 2026, Meïté signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Al Hilal in Saudi Arabia.[5]

International career

Born in France, Meïté is of Ivorian descent.[6] He made the final squad for the France U17s at the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[7]

On 19 March 2026, it was announced that Meïté had chosen to represent Ivory Coast internationally.[8] He was called up to the Ivory Coast U23s for a set of friendlies in March 2026.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Stade Rennais. Le jeune attaquant Mohamed Kader Meïté signe professionnel". Ouest-France.fr. 5 November 2024.
  2. ↑ "Mohamed Kader MEITE (2007-Paris Alésia) s'engage avec le Stade Rennais…". 17 January 2020.
  3. ↑ à 18h55, Par Benjamin Quarez Le 5 novembre 2024 (5 November 2024). "Ligue 1 : Rennes fait signer pro l'attaquant Kader Meïté". leparisien.fr.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ↑ "Première apparition de Kader Meïté, 17 ans, dans le groupe rennais". L'Équipe.
  5. ↑ "French Striker Mohamed Kader Meïté Joins Al-Hilal". Al Hilal SFC. 1 February 2026. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  6. ↑ Agada, Salomon (5 November 2024). "Mohamed Kader Meïté signe pro avec le Stade Rennais".
  7. ↑ "La liste pour l'Euro U17" (in French). French Football Federation. 7 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  8. ↑ "Surclassé dernièrement en équipe de France Espoirs, Kader Meïté a finalement choisi la Côte d'Ivoire" [Having recently been promoted to the France U21 squad, Kader Meïté has finally opted for the Ivory Coast] (in French). L'Équipe. 19 March 2026. Retrieved 19 March 2026.
  9. ↑ Welo, Merveille (21 March 2026). "Côte d'Ivoire U23 : la liste complète des joueurs convoqués pour mars".
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