Oratory Youths F.C.

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Oratory Youths

Full name	Oratory Youths Football Club
Nickname(s)	Salesians/Greens/The Youths
Founded	1946; 78 years ago (1946)
Ground	Gozo Stadium Gozo, Malta
Capacity	4,000
Chairman	Joseph Micallef
Manager	Michael Vella
League	Gozo BOV Division One
2022-23	Gozo FL Division One, 6th
Home colours Away colours

Oratory Youths Football Club is a football club from the Maltese Isle of Gozo, from the capital of Victoria. The club, previously called the Salesian Youths, was 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.

• 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
• 2nd Division Knock Out
  • Winners (2):1991-92, 1994–95

Cups from the Past

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

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  MLT Paul Cremona 2 DF  MLT Anthony Sultana 4 MF  MLT Justin Azzopardi (Vice Captain) 5 MF  MLT Paul Rapa 6 DF  MLT Owen Grech 7 MF  MLT Keith Saliba 8 MF  MLT Daniel Atzori 9 MF  MLT Joshua Buttigieg 10 MF  BRA Léo Coca 11 MF  MLT Oliver Curmi 12 GK  MLT Giacomo Grech 13 FW  MLT Matias Camilleri Psaila

No. Pos. Nation Player 14 FW  MLT Jurgen Portelli 15 DF  MLT Michael Vella 17 DF  MLT Samuel Azzopardi 18 MF  MLT Andre Azzopardi 20 FW  MLT Neil Said 21 MF  MLT George Attard 22 FW  POR André Martins 23 DF  MLT Jurgen Attard 48 DF  BRA Luis Gabriel 77 FW  BRA Rian Lopes 93 GK  MLT Angelo Brignoli

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

Manager – Darko

Goalkeeper Coach – Victor Agius

Youth Team Manager – John Mark Vella

Club Doctor – Dr. Christopher Micallef M.D.

Kit Manager – Louis Buhagiar

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.

Under 18

• Under 18 League
  • Champions (1): 2012–2013

Under 14

• APS Under 14 Football League
  • Champions (1): 2008–2009
• APS Under 14 Knock Out Cup
  • Winners (1): 2008-2009

• Official Website