Oratory Youths F.C.

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Oratory Youths
Full nameOratory Youths Football Club
Nickname(s)Salesians/Greens/The Youths
Founded1946; 76 years ago (1946)
GroundGozo Stadium
Gozo, Malta
Capacity4,000
ChairmanJoseph Micallef
ManagerMichael Vella
LeagueGozo BOV Division One
2020-21Gozo FL Division One, 8th

Oratory Youths Football Club is a football club from the Maltese Isle of Gozo, from the capital of Victoria. The club was previously called the Salesian Youths founded in 1946, in relation to the Roman Catholic religious order Salesians of Don Bosco. The club was then renamed Oratory Youths but between the years 1978 and 1989 the club changed its name to Calypsian Bosco Youths before returning to the former and current name Oratory Youths. The club has won the Gozo Football League top division six times.

Honours[]

  • Gozo First Division
    • Champions (6): 1948–49, 1952–53, 1956–57, 1957–58, 1958–59, 1959–60
  • Gozo Football Association Cup
    • Winners (1):1985-1986
  • Gozo Second Division
    • Champions (4): 1948–49 (competed in both the 1st and 2nd div league), 1970–1971, 1979–80, 2012–13
    • Winners (2):1991-92, 1994–95

Cups from the Past

  • Liberty Cup
    • Winners (1):1952-53
  • Coronation Cup
    • Winners (1):1952-53
    • Winners (Unofficial Statistic) (5):1951-1952, 1956–57, 1958–59, 1970–71, 1971–72
    • Winners (Unofficial Statistic) (2):1956-1957, 1958–59
    • Winners (1):1959-60
    • Winners (1):2002

Senior Squad for Season 2019–20[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Malta MLT Richard Sammut
2 DF Malta MLT Marco Ciangura
3 DF Malta MLT Oliver Saliba
4 MF Malta MLT Justin Azzopardi (Vice Captain)
5 DF Malta MLT Emanuel Buttigieg
6 MF Malta MLT Paul Rapa
7 MF Malta MLT Anthony Zammit
8 MF Malta MLT Keith Farrugia (Club Captain)
9 FW Malta MLT Paul Said
10 FW Malta MLT Elijah Xuereb
11 MF Spain ESP Bartolomeo Perello' Palou
12 GK Malta MLT Giacomo Grech
13 DF Malta MLT Daniel Azzopardi
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 FW Malta MLT Jurgen Portelli
15 MF Malta MLT Eric Gauci
16 MF Malta MLT Matthew Zammit
17 DF Malta MLT Samuel Azzopardi
18 FW Malta MLT Christopher Borg
19 FW Malta MLT Aleandro Bezzina
20 FW Italy ITA Daniele Degennaro
21 MF Malta MLT George Attard
22 MF Malta MLT Sintayehu Curmi
23 DF Malta MLT Jurgen Attard
25 GK Malta MLT Nathan Camilleri
26 DF Malta MLT David Galea

Out on Loan[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player


DF Malta MLT Nicholas Attard (at Munxar Falcons until 08.06.2020)
DF Malta MLT Savio Saliba (at Munxar Falcons until 08.06.2020)
MF Malta MLT Francesco Cini (at Zebbuġ Rovers until 08.06.2020)

Current Coaching staff[]

Manager – MaltaMichael Vella

Goalkeeper Coach – Malta Victor Agius

Youth Team Manager – Malta

Club Doctor – Malta

Kit Manager – Malta

Current club Officials[]

Club chairman: Mr. Joseph Micallef

Club Secretary: Mr. David Galea

Club Financial Controller: Mr. Mario Scicluna

Members:

Mr. Ryan Cefai Mercieca

Mr. George Farrugia

Mr. Gordon John Grech

Dr. Christopher Micallef M.D.

Youth Section Honours[]

Under 18

    • Champions (1): 2012–2013

Under 14

    • Champions (1): 2008–2009
    • Winners (1):2008-2009


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