Kerċem Ajax F.C.

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Kerċem Ajax

Full name	Kerċem Ajax Football Club
Nickname(s)	The Greens
Founded	1953; 71 years ago (1953)
Ground	Kerċem Ajax Stadium
Capacity	1000
Chairman	Albert Camilleri
Coach	Michael Vella
League	Gozo First Division
2022/23	Gozo First Division, 3rd
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Kerċem Ajax Football Club is a Gozitan, Malta, football club from the village of Kerċem, which plays in the Gozo First Division. Kerċem Ajax won the Gozitan Second Division 2011–2012 season with 50 points, an unbeaten season. Ajax won other two competitions in Gozitan football competitions, the Second Division Knock-Out against Munxar Falcons with the score of 2–0 and the Second Division Super Cup against Munxar Falcons with the score of 7–0. Ajax was promoted to Gozo First Division for the season 2012–2013. They beat Nadur Youngsters in 2013 winning the GFA Cup; the whites had the distinction of holding high all Gozo's 5 trophies. The Greens also introduced to the Maltese football players like Alfred Effiong and Jeremiah Ani apart from former international players like Stoyko Sakaliev. The Greens won in 1985 the Gozo First Division and at other times the GFA Cup, GFA Super Cup, Independence Cup and Freedom Day Cup.

Achievements[edit]

Gozo First Division Champions: 1985/86

1st Division League – Runners Up 3 times: 1980/1981, 2005/2006, 2012/2013

2nd Division League – Champions 5 times: 1953/1954, 1975/1976, 1986/1987, 1999/2000, 2011/2012

2nd Division League – Runners Up 4 times: 1982/1983, 1983/1984, 1984/1985, 1989/1990

1st Division League – Premier League Format – Runners Up 1 time: 1997/1998

2nd Division League – Premier League Format – Champions 1 time: 1996/1997

GFA Cup – Winners 2 times: 2005/2006, 2012/2013

GFA Cup – Runners Up 3 times: 1990/1991, 2000/2001, 2009/2010

1st Division Super Cup – Winners 1 time: 2005/2006

2nd Division Super Cup – Winners 1 time: 2010/2011

1st & 2nd Division Knock Out – Winners 1 time: 1998/1999

1st Division Knock Out – Premier League Format – Runners Up 1 time: 1997/1998, 2013/2014

2nd Division Knock Out – Premier League Format – Winners 1 time: 1996/1997

Independence Cup – Runners Up 2 times: 2004/2005, 2005/2006

2nd Division Knock Out – Winners 3 times: 1978/1979, 1981/1982, 2011/2012

2nd Division Knock Out – Runners Up 1 time: 2010/2011

Isostar Cup – Winners 1 time: 1995/1996

Freedom Day Cup Cup – Runners Up 1 time: 1981/1982

Challenge Cup – Winners 2 times: 1974/1975, 1976/1977

Renton Cup – Winners 1 time: 1985/1986

Good Conduct Cup – Winners 3 times: 1973/1974, 1975/1976, 1981/1982

Dingli's Cup – Runners Up 2 times: 1953/1954, 1956/1957

Under 21 League – Winners 1 time: 2007/2008

Under 18 League – Champions 2 times: 1996/1997, 1997/1998

Under 16 – Champions 1 time: 1999/2000

Under 16 Knock Out – Runners Up 1 time: 2005/2006

Under 14 League – Champions 2 times: 1997/1998, 2003/2004

Under 14 Knock Out – Winners 1 time: 2003/2004

Under 12 League – Runners Up 1 time: 2001/2002

Administration[edit]

Current staff[edit]

Position	Name
Head coach	Michael Vella
Assistant coach	Frankie Camilleri
Goalkeepers coach	Franklin Vella
Team manager	David Mizzi
Kit manager	Robert Vella
Assistant Kit Manager	Guido Camilleri
Club Physio	Bruno Di Pietrantonio
Captain	Jean Paul Mizzi

Players[edit]

Current squad[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 67 GK  MLT Daniel Spiteri 20 DF  MLT Gabriel Cardona 3 DF  MLT Aaron Buttigieg 2 DF  MLT Nathaniel Mercieca 11 DF  MLT Claudio Briffa 15 DF  MLT Owen Spiteri 18 MF  BRA Marcos Vinicius 4 MF  MLT Jean Paul Mizzi (captain) 25 MF  MLT Christian Attard 13 MF  COL Sebastian Martinez 17 MF  MLT Jerome Farrugia 15 FW  BRA Bruno da Cruz

No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF  BRA Luiz Henrique Motta 10 MF  MLT Elton Vella 22 MF  MLT Daniel Cassar 20 FW  MLT Andrew Mizzi 4 GK  MLT Geatano Bugeja 8 MF  BRA Wesley Simeao 5 DF  MLT Damon Hili 95 FW  BRA Euller Silva 12 GK  MLT Joel Micallef 55 DF  MLT Joey Grech 37 FW  MLT Karl Formosa 23 FW  BRA Pablo Vinicius 57 MF  ALG Ismael Belhadj

Out on Loan[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  MLT Luke Attard at Sannat Lions — FW  MLT Josef Debrincat at St. Lawrence Spurs

Loan deals expire 30 June 2015

External links[edit]

• Kerċem Ajax on Facebook
• GozoFootball Club Profile^{[permanent dead link]}