Francesco Modesto

Francesco Modesto

Personal information
Date of birth	(1982-02-16) 16 February 1982
Place of birth	Crotone, Italy
Height
Position(s)	Left wingback
Team information
Current team	Crotone
Number	23
Youth career
	Cosenza
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2002	Cosenza	30	(0)
2001	→ Vibonese (loan)	18	(0)
2002–2003	Palermo	13	(0)
2004–2005	Ascoli	60	(3)
2005–2008	Reggina	104	(4)
2008–2010	Genoa	26	(0)
2010	→ Bologna FC (loan)	13	(0)
2011–2013	Parma	40	(4)
2012–2013	→ Pescara (loan)	19	(0)
2013	Padova	9	(0)
2014–	Crotone	18	(0)
International career
2001–2002	Italy U20	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:48, 28 December 2015 (UTC)

Francesco Modesto (born 16 February 1982 in Crotone) is an Italian footballer who plays as a winger for Crotone.

Career

In 2001–02 season, he was signed by A.C. Venezia and loaned back to Cosenza. In August 2002, After Maurizio Zamparini purchased Palermo, he followed team-mate traveled to the Sicily side.

In January 2010 Genoa's winger officially went on loan to Bologna.

Parma

On 3 January 2011, Genoa's full share in Modesto was transferred to Parma in a move which saw Parma's share in Luca Antonelli go the other way and the exchange of the half registrations of Raffaele Palladino and Alberto Paloschi. Genoa also paid €5.85M. Modesto signed a contract until 2014 and became a regular as a left-sided midfielder in Franco Colomba's 4–4–2 in the spring of 2011.

Loan to Pescara

Modesto signed on loan to Serie A newcomers for the 2012–13 season, Pescara, on the final day of the 2012 summer transfer window.

Career statistics

Updated 13 December 2011

Club	League	Season	League		Cup		Europe		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Cosenza	Serie B	1999-00	0	0	2	0	-	-	0	0	2	0
		2000–01	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	0
Vibonese	Serie D	2000–01	18	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	18	0
Cosenza	Serie B	2001–02	30	0	2	0	-	-	0	0	32	0
Palermo		2002–03	12	0	1	0	-	-	0	0	13	0
		2003–04	1	0	5	0	-	-	0	0	6	0
Ascoli			19	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	19	0
		2004–05	41	3	3	0	-	-	2	0	46	3
Reggina	Serie A	2005–06	37	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	37	0
		2006–07	35	2	3	1	-	-	0	0	38	3
		2007–08	32	1	2	0	-	-	0	0	34	1
Genoa		2008–09	14	0	2	0	-	-	0	0	16	0
		2009–10	10	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	14	0
Bologna (loan)			13	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	13	0
Genoa		2010–11	1	0	1	0	-	-	0	0	2	0
Parma			15	1	2	0	-	-	0	0	17	1
		2011–12	25	3	1	0	-	-	0	0	26	3
Pescara (loan)		2012–13	0	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	0
Career Total			303	10	24	1	3	0	2	0	332	11

External links

• (Italian) Career Statistics at tuttocalciatori.it
• (Italian) National Squad Statistics at FIGC.it