:Jimmy Modeste

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Jimmy Modeste

| image =

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1981|7|8|df=y}}

| birth_place = Paris, France

| height = 1.80 m

| position = Defender

| currentclub = Entente SSG (Manager)

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1999–2008

| clubs1 = Paris FC

| caps1 = 179

| goals1 = 3

| years2 = 2000–2001

| clubs2 = → Le Mans (loan)

| caps2 = 1

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2002–2003

| clubs3 = → Brest (loan)

| caps3 = 13

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2008–2009

| clubs4 = Chamois Niortais

| caps4 = 21

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2009–2010

| clubs5 = Bohemians Prague

| caps5 = 10

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2010–2011

| clubs6 = AEP Paphos

| caps6 = 21

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2011–2013

| clubs7 = Nea Salamina

| caps7 = 59

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2013–2015

| clubs8 = Glyfada

| caps8 = 6

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2015–2016

| clubs9 = Aubervilliers

| caps9 = 24

| goals9 = 2

| nationalyears1 = 2002–2005

| nationalteam1 = Cape Verde{{cite web | url=https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/kaapv-recintlp.html | title=Cape Verde Islands - Record International Players }}

| nationalcaps1 = 13

| nationalgoals1 = 1

| manageryears1 = 2016–2019

| managerclubs1 = Entente SSG (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2017–2019

| managerclubs2 = Noisy-le-Grand (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2019–2021

| managerclubs3 = Red Star (assistant)

| manageryears4 = 2022–

| managerclubs4 = Entente SSG

}}

Jimmy Modeste (born 8 July 1981) is a Cape Verdean former professional football defender and current manager of French club Entente SSG.

Early life

Modeste was born in Paris, France.

Coaching career

=Entente SSG and Noisy-le-Grand=

In the summer of 2016, when Modeste also retired as an active footballer, he was hired as an assistant coach for Entente SSG under head coach Vincent Bordot.[https://actu.fr/ile-de-france/sannois_95582/national-3-jimmy-modeste-de-retour-a-l-entente-sannois-saint-gratien-en-tant-qu-entraineur_51508966.html National 3. Jimmy Modeste de retour à l'Entente Sannois Saint-Gratien en tant qu'entraîneur], actu.fr, 10 June 2022 In the 2017-18 season, Modeste also became an assistant coach at Noisy-le-Grand FC under Moussa Sidibé, alongside his assistant coaching position at Entente SSG. In addition to this, he was in the same, Modeste was also coaching at Noisy-le-Grand's academy (from under-6s to under-15s).[https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/ile-de-france/coupe-de-france-l-incroyable-week-end-de-jimmy-modeste-06-01-2019-7982121.php Coupe de France : l’incroyable week-end de Jimmy Modeste], leparisien.fr, 6 January 2019

In January 2019, the two clubs where Modeste held the assistant manager role both knocked out professional opposition in the ninth round of the Coupe de France on consecutive days. Entente SSG beat Ligue 1 side Montpellier HSC on 5 January and Noisy-le-Grand FC beat Ligue 2 side Gazélec Ajaccio on 6 January.{{cite web|url=https://www.footamateur.fr/jimmy-modeste-savoure-ses-deux-qualifications-en-coupe-de-france/|title=Jimmy Modeste savoure ses deux qualifications en coupe de France|publisher=footamateur.fr|date=10 January 2019|accessdate=11 January 2019}}

=Red Star=

Modeste followed ESSG manager Vincent Bordot to Red Star in the summer of 2019, keeping an assistant manager role.{{Cite web|url=http://www.leparisien.fr/sports/national-coach-recrues-une-directrice-du-pole-professionnel-le-nouveau-red-star-se-devoile-jeudi-26-06-2019-8103561.php|title=National : coach, recrues, une directrice du pôle professionnel, le nouveau Red Star se dévoile jeudi|last=à 17h56|first=Par Stéphane CorbyLe 26 juin 2019|date=26 June 2019|website=leparisien.fr|language=fr-FR|access-date=25 February 2020}} The duo left the club on 13 September 2021.[https://www.redstar.fr/2021-09-13/communique-2/mise-a-pied-a-titre-conservatoire-de-v-bordot-et-j-modeste/ Communiqué Officiel], redstar.fr, 13 September 2021

=Return to Entente SSG=

On 31 May 2022, Entente SSG confirmed that Modeste was the club's new head coach from the upcoming 2022–23 season.[https://entente-ssg.footeo.com/actualite/2022/05/31/communique-i-arrivee-de-jimmy-modeste.html COMMUNIQUE I ARRIVEE DE JIMMY MODESTE], entente-ssg.footeo.com, 31 May 2022 Ahead of the 2023–24 season, Modeste extended his deal with Entente.[https://entente-ssg.footeo.com/actualite/2023/06/29/jimmy-modeste-poursuit-l-aventure.html JIMMY MODESTE POURSUIT L'AVENTURE !], entente-ssg.footeo.com, 29 June 2023

References

External links

{{WorldFootball.net|jimmy-modeste}}
{{NFT player|1305}}
[https://web.archive.org/web/20080422013046/http://www.equipe.fr/Football/FootballFicheJoueur10269.html lequipe]
{{FIFA player|205511}}
{{Fotbal DNES|3009420}}

Category:1981 births

Category:Living people

Category:Footballers from Paris

Category:Cape Verdean men's footballers

Category:French men's footballers

Category:Men's association football defenders

Category:Cape Verde men's international footballers

Category:French sportspeople of Cape Verdean descent

Category:Ligue 2 players

Category:Championnat National players

Category:Championnat National 2 players

Category:Czech First League players