Anthony Modeste
Footballer, Ligue 1 standout striker
Born
April 14th, 1988
37 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
France
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A French footballer played as a striker primarily in Ligue 1. Early career included stints at Stade Malherbe Caen and Bordeaux. Gained prominence at Bastia and moved to play for clubs like 1. FC Köln and Tianjin Quanjian. Achieved recognition for scoring multiple goals in domestic leagues. Known for contributions to 1. FC Köln’s successful campaign, helping the team earn a promotion to Bundesliga. Emphasized goal-scoring ability throughout career, showcasing talent in various competitions.
Played for 1. FC Köln in Bundesliga
Scored 25 goals in Ligue 1 during 2015-16 season
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