French footballer (1954–2018)
Guy Modeste (10 August 1954 – 19 December 2018) was a French professional footballer.
Early and personal life
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
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
He died in Paris from cancer at the age of 64.[2]
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