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GET TO KNOW: New York Red Bulls Forward Muhamed Keita

The New York Red Bulls have signed forward Muhamed Keita, the team announced on Friday morning.

Keita, who was born in Gambia but represented Norway at the U-18, U-21 and U-23 levels, most recently played with Vålerenga in the Tippeligaen.

The 26-year-old started his soccer career with Drafn's youth clubs before making his first-team debut with Strømsgodset in 2008. He went on to play in 125 matches for Strømsgodset, scoring 18 goals.

Strømsgodset won the Norwegian Football Cup in 2010 with Keita. Strømsgodset won the league in 2013, where Keita had 19 appearances and three goals.