New ZealandBarbarouses has won multiple A-League championships with Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC, as well as the FFA Cup. Individually, he has been named in the PFA A-League Team of the Season and has earned over 50 caps for New Zealand.
Kosta Barbarouses is a New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward. He has had a successful career in the A-League, notably with Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC, and has also played in Europe for clubs like Panathinaikos and Alania Vladikavkaz. Barbarouses is a key figure for the New Zealand national team, having represented his country in multiple FIFA World Cup qualifiers and OFC Nations Cup tournaments.
Barbarouses is a dynamic and versatile forward known for his pace, dribbling ability, and clinical finishing. He excels at making runs behind defenses and is effective both as a central striker and on the wings. His work rate and ability to press defenders make him a valuable asset in high-intensity attacking systems.
| Season | Comp | Apps | G | A | YC | RC | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | International Friendlies | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 25/26 | A-League Men | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1334 |
| 24/25 | World Cup qualification Oceania | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| 24/25 | International Friendlies | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 214 |
| 24/25 | A-League Men | 26 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2317 |
| 23/24 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 98 |
| 23/24 | A-League Men Finals Series | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 23/24 | A-League Men | 26 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2247 |
| 22/23 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 22/23 | A-League Men Finals Series | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 22/23 | A-League Men | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1381 |
| 21/22 | World Cup qualification Oceania | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 21/22 | World Cup Qualification Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 21/22 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 |
| 21/22 | A-League Men | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 541 |
| 2025 | Australia Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 2024 | OFC Nations Cup | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 353 |
| 2024 | Australia Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 2023 | Australia Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 205 |
| 2022 | Australia Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 269 |
| 2022 | AFC Champions League (- 2024) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 148 |
| 2022 | AFC Champions League-Qualification (- 2024) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 2021 | Australia Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2020 | AFC Champions League (- 2024) | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 356 |
| 2019 | Australia Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2019 | AFC Champions League (- 2024) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 360 |
| 2018 | Intercontinental Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Australia Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2018 | AFC Champions League (- 2024) | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 427 |
| 2017 | Australia Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Confederations Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 |
| 2016 | AFC Champions League (- 2024) | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 720 |
| 2015 | Australia Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2014 | Australia Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AFC Champions League (- 2024) | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 407 |
| 2014 | AFC Champions League-Qualification (- 2024) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 2010 | World Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Confederations Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | U17 World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 197 |
| 20/21 | A-League Men Finals Series | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 20/21 | A-League Men | 25 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2023 |
| 19/20 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | A-League Men Finals Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
| 19/20 | A-League Men | 26 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2077 |
| 18/19 | A-League Men Finals Series | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 18/19 | A-League Men | 27 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2334 |
| 17/18 | World Cup Qualification Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 17/18 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 |
| 17/18 | A-League Men Finals Series | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 300 |
| 17/18 | A-League Men | 22 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1897 |
| 16/17 | International Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 |
| 16/17 | A-League Men | 25 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2207 |
| 15/16 | World Cup qualification Oceania | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 476 |
| 15/16 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 15/16 | A-League Men Finals Series | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | A-League Men | 23 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1965 |
| 14/15 | International Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 204 |
| 14/15 | A-League Men Finals Series | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 14/15 | A-League Men | 23 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1768 |
| 13/14 | 1.Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | World Cup Qualification Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 13/14 | International Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 339 |
| 13/14 | A-League Men Finals Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 13/14 | A-League Men | 22 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1655 |
| 12/13 | Kypello Elladas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 |
| 12/13 | Super League 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 429 |
| 12/13 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 12/13 | UEFA Europa League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | UEFA Champions League Qualifying | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | World Cup qualification Oceania | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 691 |
| 11/12 | International Friendlies | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 244 |
| 11/12 | UEFA Europa League Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| 10/11 | 1.Division | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 544 |
| 10/11 | International Friendlies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 10/11 | A-League Men Finals Series | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 251 |
| 10/11 | A-League Men | 30 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2402 |
| 09/10 | World Cup Qualification Playoffs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | A-League Men Finals Series | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | A-League Men | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 475 |
| 08/09 | World Cup qualification Oceania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 08/09 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | A-League Men | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 202 |
| 07/08 | A-League Men | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | New Zealand Premiership (- 2021) | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1217 |