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Signs with Dortmund Modeste has signed a one-year contract with Borussia Dortmund after transferring from FC Koln, the club announced Monday.

Impact Modeste had a bounce back season with Koln last year, scoring 20 goals in 32 Bundesliga appearances (31 starts). The 34-year-old striker is now moving to Dortmund for this season basically as a replacement for Sebastien Haller, who is out indefinitely with a tumor in his testicle. Meanwhile Mark Uth (undisclosed) and Sebastian Andersson (undisclosed) will likely be the main starters up front back at Koln.

AUGUST 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund on verge of signing Cologne's Anthony Modeste

Borussia Dortmund is set to sign French forward Anthony Modeste from Bundesliga rival Cologne

AUGUST 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dortmund reach agreement to sign Anthony Modeste Borussia Dortmund have reached an agreement in principle to sign striker Anthony Modeste from Cologne. Dortmund’s need for a striker has bee...

AUGUST 7, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Not in squad Modeste didn't make the roster for Sunday's match against Schalke.

Impact It's not clear why Modeste was left out entirely as he recently returned to training but fitness is a probable cause. As a result, Florian Dietz and Jan Thielmann will supplement the attack.

AUGUST 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Participates in training Modeste participated in Wednesday's training session ahead of Sunday's match against Schalke.

Impact Modeste should have no issues getting up to speed in time after making an early departure in the cup match over the weekend. An impressive 20-goal season in 2021/22 could set him up for even better things if he hasn't lost his rhythm.

AUGUST 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in road loss Modeste scored one goal from three shots, created one chance, made one clearance and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 2-1 loss at Stuttgart.

Impact Modeste scored the equalizer in 59th minute, taking advantage of a mistake from the rival goalkeeper. That was his 20th goal in the season, finishing fourth overall in the scoring table. The forward also posted 107 shots (44 on target), three assists and 20 chances created in 32 appearances (31 starts).

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes four shots in loss Modeste had four shots (three on target) and created one chance during Saturday's 1-0 loss against Wolfsburg.

Impact Modeste couldn't extend his scoring streak to four matches but was still a huge threat in front of the net, attempting a game-high four shots. The striker is currently fifth among Bundesliga's top scorers this season, with 19 goals over 31 appearances. He'll try to finish his campaign in style during next Saturday's visit to Stuttgart.

MAY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores two goals Modeste scored two goals during a 4-1 win Saturday against FC Augsburg.

Impact Modeste logged his first brace across 2022. He remains one of the ongoing Bundesliga season's top-five goal scorers, along with superstars like Thomas Muller and Erling Haaland.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nets one in win Modeste scored one goal on four shots (one on target) and recorded an assist during Saturday's 3-1 win over Arminia Bielefeld.

Impact Modeste dominated the struggling Arminia Bielefeld squad after scoring in the 43rd minute and also delivering a superb assist in the 86th minute. Modeste has been on a terror for FC Koln scoring two goals and recording three in his past four games. After tallying his 17th goal of the season, Modeste is likely to continue his success for the rest of the Bundesliga season.

APRIL 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scoring again Modeste scored once on two shots on goal during Saturday's 3-1 win over Gladbach.

Impact Modeste is back in the starting XI and is back scoring once more. The forward had limited chances but tallied his 16th goal of the season with his usual efficiency. Modeste will be a top fantasy play against a dreadful Bielefeld side next time out.

APRIL 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists Sunday Modeste provided one assist on one chance created during Sunday's one-all draw with Dortmund.

Impact Modeste provided a single assist in what was an all-around quiet match for the striker. Fantasy managers will take the efficiency, even if it puts a sheen on a poor run of form for Modeste. He has a clash with Union Berlin after the international break.

MARCH 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Two shots on goal Modeste logged two on-goal shots during a loss Sunday versus 1899 Hoffenheim.

Impact Modeste was 1. FC Koln's only footballer who logged multiple on-goal shots, of which he possesses 33 across the ongoing Bundesliga season. Fewer than four strikers have that many tallied.

MARCH 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores off bench against Frankfurt Modeste scored a goal after coming off the bench in a 1-0 win against Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday.

Impact Modeste had a good game for the hosts. The 33-year-old came as a substitute in the 61st minute and scored the team's only goal 23 minutes later. It was his 15th of the league campaign.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Modeste strikes late as FC Cologne beats Eintracht Frankfurt ' Bundesliga Highlights ' ESPN FC

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Modeste recovers to score for Cologne in 1-0 win v Frankfurt

Anthony Modeste has returned from the sick bay to shoot Cologne to a 1-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt and sixth place in the Bundesliga

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Returns to training Modeste (illness) is back in training, according to FC Koln.

Impact Crisis averted for Modeste. It turns out the illness, that was rumored to be COVID-19, was not in fact COVID-19, and Modeste has returned to training within 72 hours. Modeste should be a full option Saturday against Frankfurt.

FEBRUARY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out with illness Modeste is out of Tuesday training due to illness, Koln announced Tuesday.

Impact Modeste is out of training with an illness, there were rumors circulating that he missed Saturday's match due a positive COVID-19 test. That said the club hasn't made any sort of statement either way. Technically Modeste could play Saturday against Frankfurt, in reality if he has COVID Modeste will likely be out.

FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in win Modeste scored once on three shots (one on goal) during Saturday's 1-0 win over Freiburg.

Impact Modeste scored the only goal during Saturday's win over Freiburg, a smooth finish after a pass from Jan Thielmann. The forward has been in fine goal-scoring form and didn't miss a beat over the international break. Modeste is a strong fantasy option.

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Adds one to goal tally Modeste scored one goal during a 2-2 draw Saturday against VfL Bochum.

Impact Like he did to commence the Koln team's 2021-22 Bundesliga campaign, Modeste averaged one goal scored across his last five appearances. The striker has 13 league goals.

JANUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win Modeste scored once on two shots during Sunday's 3-1 win over Hertha.

Impact Modeste scored his 12th goal of the season as he continued his excellent run of form. The forward is a top play in the Bundesliga and has 12 goals scored in 18 starts. Next up for Modeste is a tough Saturday clash with Bayern.

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

FC Cologne DOMINATES Hertha Berlin 3-1 ' Bundesliga Highlights ' ESPN FC

JANUARY 9, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Scores winner against Sttutgart Modeste scored one goal from five shots, made one tackle (won) and one clearance in Sunday's 1-0 win over Sttutgart.

Impact Modeste scored the game-winner in the 88th minute to secure three points for his side. That was his 11th goal of the season. The forward will now look to find the back of the net again at Hertha Berlin on Jan 9.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Modeste recovers to score for Cologne in 1-0 win v Frankfurt

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