Carmelo Barbieri (born 24 February 1956) was an Italian-born Canadian soccer player who earned one cap for the national team in 1974.

Carmelo Barbieri
Personal information
Date of birth (1956-02-24) 24 February 1956 (age 68)
Place of birth Calabria, Italy
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1975 Toronto Italia
1975–1976 Casertana 16 (1)
1977 Lavello 27 (11)
1978–1979 Monopoli 46 (6)
1981 Ariano Irpino 25 (7)
1983 Ariano Irpino 29 (11)
1986 Ariano Irpino 22 (2)
International career
1973–1974 Canada U20 8 (6)
1974 Canada 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Barbieri originally played with Toronto Westwood, and in 1974 he played in the National Soccer League with Toronto Italia.[1] In 1975, he played in the Serie C with Casertana.[2] In the summer of 1975 he returned to play with Toronto Italia where he assisted in securing the First Division title.[3] The following season he played in the Serie D with Lavello, and later in the Serie C2 with Monopoli.[2][4] In 1981, he played in the Campionato Interregionale with Ariano Irpino.[5]

International career edit

Barbieri made his debut for Canada in an April 1974 friendly match against Bermuda.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ Jose, Colin (2001). On-Side - 125 Years of Soccer in Ontario. Vaughan, Ontario: Ontario Soccer Association and Soccer Hall of Fame and Museum. p. 189.
  2. ^ a b "Carriera storica di Carmelo Barbieri, goal e presenze". www.carrierecalciatori.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  3. ^ Kernaghan, Jim (October 24, 1975). "Soccer team has a coup: It actually made money". Toronto Star. p. C3.
  4. ^ "Il Calcio nel 1979. - Dati e statistiche". www.adamoli.org. Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  5. ^ "Statistiche storiche Ariano Irpino nel 1981". www.carrierecalciatori.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2020-03-25.
  6. ^ Player profile at CanadaSoccer.com

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