Mellieħa S.C.
Mellieħa Sports Club is a Maltese sports club based in the town of Mellieħa. Founded in 1947, just after the end of the Second World War, the primary aim was that of promoting and fostering the development of sports in the village and its surroundings, including football, baseball (Mellieħa Northenders), softball (Mellieħa Curves), netball and snooker.
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| Full name | Mellieħa Sports Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Boys in Blue | ||
| Founded | 1947 | ||
| Ground | Mellieħa Sports Complex | ||
| Chairman | Alfred Vella Borg | ||
| Manager | Antoine Camilleri | ||
| League | National Amateur League | ||
| 2021–22 | National Amateur League, Group B, 6th | ||
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Mellieħa S.C. began as a football club in 1961 and has competed ever since. Their most notable achievement happened in 1992 when they finished runners-up in the Maltese First Division, which earned them a promotion to the Premier League, the top-tier in Maltese football. For the 2020–21 season, they competed in the National Amateur League, finishing 4th in group A before being knocked out in the first round of the promotion play-offs.
Club officials
Mellieħa Sports Club premises
Mellieħa Sports Club football pitches
- As of June 2022[1]
- Technical staff
- First Team Coach: Antoine Camilleri
- Nursery Head Coach: Brian Bartolo U5-U13, Kevin Gambin U14-U17
- Management
- President: Alfred Vella Borg
- Vice-President: Joseph Fenech
- General secretary: Patrick Cutajar
- Football School Chairperson: Margot Cutajar
- Team manager: Hubert Vella
- Treasurer: Joyce Dean
- Ground Manager: Victor Cutajar
- Members: Felicity Anne Tonna, Antoine Vella, Aldo Vella
Player records
Ray Vella
Appearances and goalscoring
- Most appearances: Ray Vella, 377+ (no exact records held); Kevin Gauci, 383
- Record goal scorer: Wayne Borg St. John, 159 in 317 games (2000–2016)
- Most goals in one season: Wayne Borg St. John, 22 (2009–10)
- Oldest player ever: Ray Vella, 46 years
Player of the Year (1961–2022)
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Managers
Tony Pepperoni (1967–70)- Alfred Bartolo (1974–76)
- Frankie Zammit (1976–77)
- Carmel Bartolo (1977–78)
- John Calleja (1978–80)
- John Buttiġieġ (1980–81)
- John Calleja (1981–82)
- Selection Board (1982–83)
- Salvu Vella (1983–84)
- Charlie Grima & Charlie Fenech (1984–85)
- George Micallef (1985–88)
- Dennis Fenech (1988–94)
- Freddie Cardona (1994–96)
- Euchar Grech &
Nefail Zhejani (1996–97) - Dennis Fenech (1997–99)
- Ronald Vella (1999–2002)
- Ilir Pelinku (2002–04)
- Dennis Fenech (2004–05)
- Ilir Pelinku (2005–08)
- Ronald Vella (2008–09)
- Kevin Gambin &
Nikolay Filipov (2009–11) - JoJo Bajada (2011–12)
- Alex Delia (2012–13)
- Dennis Fenech (2013–15)
- Brian Bartolo (2015–16)
Vojko Martinović & Alex Delia (2016–17)- Alex Delia (2017–18)
- Brian Bartolo (2018-2021)
- Antoine Camilleri (2022- )
Honours
Second/Third Division FA Cup winners
League
- Runners-up (1): 1991–92
- Winners (1): 1990–91
- Runners-up (1): 2006–07
- Winners (2): 1961–62, 1988–89
- Runners-up (1): 2017–18
- Fourth Division
- Winners (1): 1975–76
Cup
- Second/Third Division FA Cup
- Winners (1): 2003–04
- Fourth Division Cup
- Winners (1): 1978–79
- Christmas Cup
- Winners (1): 1972–73
References
- "Committee Members". Mellieħa S.C. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Profile on Malta Football Association's website
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