Keita completes Barca move

Seydou Keita has signed a four-year contract with Barcelona which will keep him tied to the club until 30 June 2012.

Keita had been instrumental for Sevilla in the last few seasons, and is now a Barca player having agreed terms with the Blaugrana.

Barcelona has set a buy out clause of €90 million for the player. He exercised his right to cancel the employment contract with Sevilla in advance in accordance with article 13 of Royal Decree 1006/1985 as reported by the Barca Website.

The move is official and the player has faxed a letter to the Seville chairman regarding this.