Costa Barbarouses

Personal information
Costa Barbarouses
Full name	Costa Barbarouses
Date of birth	February 19, 1990 (1990-02-19) (age 18)
Place of birth	Wellington, New Zealand
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Wellington Phoenix
Number	23
Youth clubs
2001–2004	Miramar Rangers Wellington Olympic
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2004–2007 2007–present	Team Wellington Wellington Phoenix	41 (2) 02 (0)
National team²
2006–present	New Zealand U-17	06 (7)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 September 2007. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 3 September 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Costa Barbarouses (born February 19, 1990 in Wellington) is a New Zealand soccer player of Greek origin, who plays as a striker for Wellington Phoenix in the A-League and is also a member of the New Zealand U-17 team. Costa was officially signed by Wellington Phoenix on 4 May 2007.

[edit] Club career

He made his professional debut on 21 October 2007, coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute for the Wellington Phoenix against the Central Coast Mariners. He made his first professional start on 19 January 2008 against the Mariners, playing the entire game.