Mackenzie Dale Barry (born 11 April 2001) is a football player who has represented New Zealand at U-17 and Under-20 age group levels and the senior New Zealand women's national football team. She plays club football for Wellington Phoenix FC in Australia's A-League Women competition.[3]
| Personal information | |||||||||||
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| Full name | Mackenzie Dale Barry[1] | ||||||||||
| Date of birth | 11 April 2001 | ||||||||||
| Place of birth | New Plymouth, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[2] | ||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||
Current team | Wellington Phoenix | ||||||||||
| Number | 4 | ||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||
| 2021– | Wellington Phoenix | 30 | (0) | ||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | New Zealand U-17 | 8 | |||||||||
| 2019 | New Zealand U-20 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||
| 2022– | New Zealand | 11 | (0) | ||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 August 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 February 2024 | |||||||||||
Club career edit
Mackenzie Barry was born on 11 April 2001 in New Plymouth, Taranaki and attended Central Primary School where she began playing football.[4] Barry then attended and played for New Plymouth Girls' High School and represented Taranaki and CentralFootball Federation before being signed for Wellington Phoenix for their inaugural season in the A-League. [5]
International career edit
Barry was a member of the New Zealand squad in the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Uruguay where New Zealand finished in 3rd place,.[6][7]
In 2019 Barry was part of the winning side at the 2019 OFC U-19 Women's Championship, earning qualification for the 2020 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup scheduled to be held in Costa Rica, although that tournament was subsequently cancelled due to the Covid 19 pandemic.
Barry was first called up to the senior side for a Europe tour to play Norway and Wales[8] and made her senior international debut on 19 October 2022 coming on as a substitute during a subsequent tour to Japan against the hosts, Japan winning that game 2-0.[9]
References edit
- ^ "FIFA U-17 Women's WC Uruguay 2018 – List of Players: New Zealand" (PDF). FIFA. 5 November 2018. p. 12. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
- ^ "Mackenzie Barry at Soccerway.com". Soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Caps 'n' Goals, New Zealand Women's national representatives". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Former childhood team-mates from New Plymouth reunite at Wellington Phoenix". Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ Phillip Rollo (28 February 2022). "Mackenzie Barry selected for Wellington Phoenix". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Uruguay 2018 squads revealed". FIFA. 5 November 2018. Archived from the original on 5 November 2018.
- ^ "NZ under-17 history-makers hoping to replicate success as Wellington Phoenix Women's foundation players". NewsHub. 30 October 2021.
- ^ "New faces join Ford Football Ferns for Europe tour". NZ Football. Retrieved 14 June 2021.
- ^ "A-International Line-ups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
External links edit
- Mackenzie Barry at Soccerway
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