Matthew Grimaldi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Grimaldi | ||
| Date of birth | 28 November 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Melbourne Victory | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Watsonia Heights FC[1] | |||
| Melbourne City | |||
| 2023– | Western United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Melbourne City NPL | 33 | (2) |
| 2023–2025 | Western United NPL | 26 | (5) |
| 2023–2025 | Western United | 52 | (10) |
| 2025– | Melbourne Victory | 17 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Australia U23 | 6 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 September 2025 | |||
Matthew Grimaldi (Italian: [ɡriˈmaldi];[2] born 28 November 2003) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a winger for A-League Men club Melbourne Victory.
Club career
Western United
In August 2023, Grimaldi joined Western United.[3][4][5] Following the suspension of Western United's participation ahead of the 2025–26 season, all players – including Grimaldi – were released from their contracts in September 2025.[6][7]
Melbourne Victory
Grimaldi remained in the A-League following Western United's removal from the league, signing with fellow-Victorian club, Melbourne Victory.[8][9]
References
- ^ https://www.socceroos.com.au/news/subway-australian-u-23-squad-named-doha-international-cup
- ^ https://www.instagram.com/reel/DPj8zmvCdIx/?igsh=MWJzMXdmZWZob2kwbA==
- ^ https://wufc.com.au/news/young-gun-matthew-grimaldi-signs-pro-deal-at-western-united/
- ^ https://timesnewsgroup.com.au/ballarat/sport/united-honours-seasons-best-players/
- ^ https://wyndham.starweekly.com.au/sport/grimaldi-growing-in-confidence/
- ^ "APL statement: An update on Western United Football Club". A-Leagues. 6 September 2025. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ^ Monteverde, Marco (8 September 2025). "United contracts terminated". news.com.au. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ^ "Melbourne Victory sign Matthew Grimaldi". Melbourne Victory FC. 13 September 2025.
- ^ https://melbournevictory.com.au/news/melbourne-victory-sign-matthew-grimaldi/
External links
- Matthew Grimaldi at Soccerway