# Anthony Modeste (Grenadian footballer)

Anthony Benedict Modeste (born 30 August 1975) is a retired Grenadian football player who represented the Grenada national football team, currently manager of Camerhogne.

## Club career

Educated at Grenada Boys' Secondary School, Modeste began his career at Grenadian club Queens Park Rangers SC. After seven years at the club, Modeste moved to Jamaica, signing for Hazard United in 2002. In his first season at Hazard United, Modeste won the 2002–03 National Premier League and JFF Champions Cup, scoring five league goals in the process, as Hazard United relocated from May Pen to Portmore, renaming to Portmore United in 2003. In 2005, Modeste helped Portmore complete another double. In 2007, Portmore won another JFF Champions Cup, winning the league the following season. In 2011, Modeste returned to Grenada, signing for GBSS Demerara Mutual. After five seasons at the club, Modeste returned to Queens Park Rangers for a single season, before joining Camerhogne in 2017. Modeste retired at the club in 2019.

## International career

After representing Grenada at under-15, under-20 and under-23 level, Modeste made his debut for Grenada's senior team on 29 March 1996, picking up a yellow card in a 2–1 win against Guyana. In total, Modeste scored 13 times for Grenada, including a four-goal haul against Dominica on 12 March 2001.

### International goals

    Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1 | 10 July 1997 | Stade de Rivière des Pères, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1997 Caribbean Cup |
| 2 | 15 April 1998 | Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda | Anguilla | 2–0 | 14–1 | 1998 Caribbean Cup qualification |
| 3 | 5 March 2000 | Barbados National Stadium, Bridgetown, Barbados | Barbados | 2–1 | 2–2 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4 | 5 March 2000 | Barbados National Stadium, Bridgetown, Barbados | Barbados | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 5 | 12 March 2001 | Grenada National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | Dominica | | 8–3 | 2001 Windward Islands Tournament |
| 6 | 12 March 2001 | Grenada National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | Dominica | | 8–3 | 2001 Windward Islands Tournament |
| 7 | 12 March 2001 | Grenada National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | Dominica | | 8–3 | 2001 Windward Islands Tournament |
| 8 | 12 March 2001 | Grenada National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | Dominica | | 8–3 | 2001 Windward Islands Tournament |
| 9 | 14 March 2001 | Grenada National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | Saint Lucia | | 4–3 | 2001 Windward Islands Tournament |
| 10 | 11 January 2002 | Tanteen Recreation Ground, St. George's, Grenada | Trinidad and Tobago | 2–1 | 2–3 | Friendly |
| 11 | 28 February 2004 | Grenada National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | Guyana | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 12 | 20 November 2004 | Gouyave, Grenada | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1–0 | 3–2 | Friendly |
| 13 | 29 July 2008 | Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao | Aruba | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2008 Caribbean Cup qualification |

## Managerial career

In 2007, Modeste was appointed manager of Grenada. During the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup, whilst captain of the nation, Modeste took up a player-coach role in the Grenada squad. Modeste later managed St. George Royal Cannons and Camerhogne.
In 2022, he was appointed interim manager of the Grenada national team, reverting to his role of assistant manager following the appointment of Terry Connor in May 2023.