Colby Barnett

{{short description|Canadian soccer player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|2|13}}

| birth_place = Los Alamitos, California, United States

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = AFC Toronto

| clubnumber = 31

| youthyears1 = 2017–2018

| youthclubs1 = Strikers FC

| youthyears2 = 2018–2020

| youthclubs2 = Southern California Blues SC

| collegeyears1 = 2021–2024

| college1 = Santa Clara Broncos

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| collegegoals1 = 6

| years1 = 2025– | clubs1 = AFC Toronto |caps1 = 0 |goals1 = 0

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Colby Barnett (born February 13, 2003) is an American soccer player who plays for AFC Toronto in the Northern Super League.

Early life

Barnett played club soccer for Strikers FC from 2017-18 and for Blue SC from 2018-2020.{{cite web|url=https://santaclara.prestosports.com/sports/w-soccer/2020-21/releases/20201112y9wdx0|title=Meet the Future of Women's Soccer: Colby Barnett|date=November 16, 2020|work=Santa Clara Broncos}}

College career

In 2021, Barnett began attending Santa Clara University, where she played for the women's soccer team.{{cite web|url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/sports/womens-soccer/roster/colby-barnett/8689|title=Colby Barnett Santa Clara profile|work=Santa Clara Broncos}} She made her collegiate debut on August 19, 2021 against the San Jose State Spartans.{{Cite web|url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/news/2021/8/19/8_19_2021_21005.aspx|title=No. 2 Women's Soccer Posts Commanding Win Over San Jose State|date=August 19, 2021|work=San Jose State Spartans}} At the end of her first season, she was named to the West Coast Conference All-Freshman Team.{{Cite web|url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/news/2021/11/11/11_11_2021_21052.aspx|title=No. 12 Women's Soccer Has Eight Named All-WCC|date=November 11, 2021|work=Santa Clara Broncos}} In 2022, she was named to the All-WCC Second Team and All-West Region Second Team. In 2023, she was named to the All-ECC Second Team, the All-West Region First Team and was a WCC All-Academic honorable mention. Ahead of her senior season in 2024, she was named to the WCC All-Preseason Team and was named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List.{{Cite web|url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/news/2024/8/9/no-22-womens-soccer-picked-to-win-wcc-three-named-preseason-all-conference.aspx|title=No. 22 Women's Soccer Picked to Win WCC; Three Named Preseason All-Conference|date=August 9, 2024|work=Santa Clara Broncos}}{{cite web|url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/news/2024/8/16/womens-soccer-barnett-and-menti-named-to-hermann-trophy-watch-list.aspx|title=Barnett and Menti Named to Hermann Trophy Watch List|date=August 16, 2024|work=Santa Clara Broncos}} At the end of the season, she was named to the WCC All-First Team, WCC All-Academic Team, and All-West Region First Team.{{Cite web|url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/news/2024/11/13/womens-soccer-has-big-showing-with-wcc-awards.aspx|title=Women's Soccer Has Big Showing With WCC Awards|date=November 13, 2024|work=Santa Clara Broncos}}{{Cite web|url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/news/2024/11/15/six-womens-soccer-players-honored-for-academic-work-by-wcc.aspx|title=Six Women's Soccer Players Honored for Academic Work by WCC|date=November 15, 2024|work=Santa Clara Broncos}}{{Cite web|url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/news/2024/12/3/four-womens-soccer-players-named-all-west-region.aspx|title=Four Women's Soccer Players Named All-West Region|date=December 3, 2024|work=Santa Clara Broncos}} Over her four seasons with Santa Clara, she scored six goals while adding 20 assists, in 82 appearances.{{cite web|url=https://santaclarabroncos.com/news/2025/1/30/womens-soccer-colby-barnett-signs-pro-contract-with-toronto-afc.aspx|title=Colby Barnett Signs Pro Contract With Toronto AFC|date=January 30, 2025|work=Santa Clara Broncos}}

Club career

In January 2025, Cathro signed with Northern Super League club AFC Toronto.{{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com/sports/soccer/cathro-barnett-sign-with-afc-toronto-bringing-nsl-team-roster-to-18/article_06f26eba-bb72-5160-acb9-e4e323b3b86a.html|title=Cathro, Barnett sign with AFC Toronto, bringing NSL team roster to 18|date=January 30, 2025|work=Toronto Star}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.afctoronto.ca/news/afc-toronto-signs-californian-midfielder-colby-barnett|title=AFC Toronto Signs Californian Midfielder Colby Barnett|date=January 30, 2025|work=AFC Toronto}}

International career

Barnett attended six training camps with the United States U15.

References

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{{AFC Toronto squad}}

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