Vancouver Whitecaps FC defender Rui Modesto is part of the squad for the 2026 MLS season. Modesto was born on 7 October 1999 in Vendas Novas, Portugal.
Modesto’s first senior club was Estrela V.N., where he broke through in 2017, and he went on to play for Honka Akatemia, Honka, AIK and Udinese.
Modesto’s senior club career, which began in 2017/18, has so far brought 190 appearances and 28 goals for 6 clubs. The 2024 season, with 9 goals from 25 matches for AIK, remains his highest tally. His busiest campaign was 2023, with 34 appearances. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.