Ricky Modeste
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 February 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Dagenham, England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Billericay Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Charlton Athletic | |||
| Arsenal | |||
| Rushden & Diamonds | |||
| 2006–2007 | Waltham Forest | ||
| 2007–2008 | Chelmsford City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2012 | Chelmsford City | 92 | (8) |
| 2008–2009 | → Witham Town (loan) | ||
| 2012–2017 | Dover Athletic | 150 | (22) |
| 2017– | Billericay Town | 36 | (6) |
| International career | |||
| 2017– | Grenada | 3 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:13, 28 April 2018 (UTC) | |||
Ricky Modeste (born 20 February 1988) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a winger for National League South club Billericay Town and the Grenada national football team.
Club career
After joining Chelmsford City's youth set-up in 2007, Modeste broke into the first team at the club, making four appearances for the club in the 2008/09 season.[1] During his time at Chelmsford, Modeste made over 100 appearances in all competitions as well as winning the club's Young Player of the Year award in 2009.[2]
Modeste signed for Dover Athletic at the beginning of the 2012/13 season.[3] Modeste helped the club gain promotion to the Conference National, after scoring twice in a 3–0 Conference South semi-final win over Sutton United,[4] as well as assisting Nathan Elder's winner in the play-off final against Ebbsfleet United in May 2014.[5]
In May 2017, Modeste rejected a new contract to stay with Dover,[6] and subsequently signed for Billericay Town.[7]
International career
In November 2017, Modeste received a call-up for the Grenada national football team, qualifying through his grandfather. On 11 November 2017, Modeste scored on his debut for Grenada in a 2–2 draw against Trinidad and Tobago.[8]
International goals
- Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.[9]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 12 November 2017 | Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, Trinidad and Tobago |  Trinidad and Tobago |
2–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 2. | 22 March 2018 | Isidoro Beaton Stadium, Belmopan, Belize |  Belize |
1–0 | 2–4 | Friendly |
References
- ^ "Ricky Modeste". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Ricky Modeste". Dover Athletic F.C. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Ricky Modeste Signs for Dover Athletic". Dover Athletic F.C. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ Inkersole, Sam (3 May 2014). "Ten-man Dover Athletic crush Sutton to reach play-off final". Dover Express. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Ebbsfleet United 0 Dover Athletic 1 match report". Kent Online. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Ricky Modeste leaves Dover Athletic". Kent Online. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Billericay Town confirm EIGHT new signings including Chelmsford City's Louie Theophanous". Essex Live. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Billericay's Ricky Modeste reflects on 'crazy' goalscoring debut for Grenada". Basildon Echo. 14 November 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Modeste, Ricky". National Football Teams. Retrieved 21 November 2017.