Shelby McMahon

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Shelby McMahon
Personal information
Date of birth (2008-05-13) May 13, 2008 (age 17)
Place of birth Australia
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Melbourne City
Number 12
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2024– Melbourne City 23 (1)
International career
Australia U17
Australia U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 3, 2025

Shelby McMahon (born May 13, 2008) is an Australian soccer player who plays as a midfielder for A-League Women club Melbourne City.

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Career

Club career

15-year-old McMahon joined Melbourne City as an injury replacement for Holly McNamara in January 2024. [1]

On May 21, 2025, in the semifinals of the 2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League, McMahon scored a "thunderous right-foot drive into the top corner" from 25 yards (23 m) during stoppage time against Incheon Red Angels, leading her team to a 1–0 victory. [2] In the final on May 24, she scored the opening goal in a 1–1 draw against Wuhan Jianghan and converted her penalty kick in a 5–4 loss in the penalty shootout. [3]

Honors

Melbourne City

References

  1. "Junior Matildas Captain signs with Melbourne City for remainder of season". Melbourne City FC. January 24, 2024. Retrieved May 24, 2025.
  2. "Teenage dream as Shelby McMahon puts Melbourne City into Asian Champions League final". The Guardian . May 21, 2025. Retrieved May 24, 2025.
  3. "Melbourne City vs. Wuhan Jiangda 1 - 1". Soccerway.