Full name | Oratory Youths Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Salesians/Greens/The Youths | ||
Founded | 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 | ||
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.
Cups from the Past
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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 14
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