Guy Modeste
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 10 August 1954 | ||
Place of birth | Saint-Pierre, Martinique | ||
Date of death | 19 December 2018 | (aged 64)||
Place of death | Paris, France | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Libero | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1979 | Saint-Étienne | 1 | (0) |
1976–1977 | Saint-Étienne B | ||
1977–1978 | → Cannes (loan) | 34 | (3) |
1979–1981 | Cannes | 60 | (5) |
1981–1982 | Châteauroux | 23 | (1) |
1984–1986 | Fréjus | ||
Total | 118 | (9) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Guy Modeste (10 August 1954 – 19 December 2018) was a French professional footballer.
Early and personal life
[edit]Born in Saint-Pierre, Martinique,[1] Modeste's brothers are also footballers - Sully, Floriva and Roger.[2] His son Anthony is also a footballer.[2]
Career
[edit]A libero, he joined Saint-Étienne in 1972.[2] He played for the B team in the 1976–77 season,[1] and spent time on loan at Cannes.[2] He made his senior debut for Saint-Étienne in the 1978–79 season, and later played for Cannes, Châteauroux and Fréjus.[1]
Later life and death
[edit]He died in Paris from cancer at the age of 64.[2]
References
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