Melissa Taranto (born 1999) is an Australian soccer player, who plays for Western United in the Australian A-League Women.[1] She has also played for Galaxy United FC in the Victorian Women's Premier League.[1][2] Taranto has represented Australia on the Australia women's national under-17 soccer team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Melissa Taranto | ||
Date of birth | 1999 (age 22–23) | ||
Place of birth | Australia, | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Western United | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Melbourne Victory | 11 | (0) |
2022- | Calder United | 19 | (3) |
2022- | Western United | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:20, 4 September 2022 (UTC) |
Taranto signed with Melbourne Victory in 2015. She made her debut on 25 October 2015 in a match against Melbourne City.[3] She made ten appearances for the team during the 2015–16 W-League season. Victory finished in ninth place during the regular season with a 2–9–1 record.[3]
Taranto has represented Australia on the Australia women's national under-17 soccer team.[4][5]
Western United FC (A-League Women) – current squad | |
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