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Biography
MelindaJ "Mindy" Barbieri (born 16 May 2000) is an Australian football (soccer) player, who plays for Melbourne Victory in the Australian W-League. She has represented Australia on the Australia women's national under-20 soccer team.
Playing career
Club
Melbourne Victory, 2015–present
Barbieri signed with Melbourne Victory in 2015. She made her debut on 17 October 2015 in a match against Perth Glory. She made twelve appearances for the team during the 2015–16 W-League season. She scored her first goal against Western Sydney Wanderers on 12 December 2015. She scored her second goal of the season against Sydney FC on 26 December 2015. Victory finished in ninth place during the regular season with a 2–9–1 record. In May 2016, she was awarded the club's Young Player of the Year award.
Barbieri returned to the squad for the 2016–17 W-League season.
International
Barbieri has represented Australia on the Australia women's national under-20 soccer team. In July 2016, her hat-trick against Timor Leste helped set a new goal-scoring record at the 2016 AFF Women's Championship.
Honours
with Melbourne Victory
- Young Player of the Year