Academy News

U17: Birkirkara FC 1-0 San Gwann FC

Birkirkara FC Under-17's Team registered another fine victory in the Under-17's League Section A, as on Saturday morning they defeated San Gwann FC with a narrow 1-0 score.

YFA uphelds Birkirkara FC Youth Academy's protest

The Youth Football Association has upheld Birkirkara FC's Youth Academy protest about the Under-17's League - Section A match, between Birkirkara FC and Hamrun Spartans FC.

Women U19 Team: Birkirkara FC 2-7 Tarxien Rainbows FC

A depleted Birkirkara FC Women Under-19's Team suffered a big defeat as they were defeated by Tarxien Rainbows FC with a 7-2 score.

U17 Team: Birkirkara FC 3-1 Hibernians FC

Birkirkara FC Under-17's Team returned to winning ways to take joined leadership in the Under-17's League Section A, when they defeated Hibernians FC with a 3-1 score.

Women Under-19's Team register big victory

Birkirkara FC Women Under-19's Team registered a magnificent victory as they scored no less than six goals in the second half to defeat Mgarr United FC with a very comfortable 8-1 score. Veronique Mifsud scored five goals while Sarah Urpani, Samantha Zarb and Emma Bonnici scored a goal each.

Under-17's Team beat St. Andrew's

Birkirkara FC Under-17's Team registered their second victory in the Under-17's League Section A, when they defeated St. Andrew's FC with a comfortable 5-0 score.

Five players selected with Malta U17

Five Birkirkara FC Youth Academy players namely goalkeeper Amara Sylla, Glenn Attard, Sebastian Grech, Paul Mbong and Carlo Zammit Lonardelli have been selected with the Under-17's National Team for the UEFA Under-17 Championship qualifying tournament, being staged in Malta between the 26 October and 1 November.

Resurfacing of Academy's pitch completed

Birkirkara FC Youth Academy is pleased to announce that the works on the resurfacing of the 7-a-side pitch is now ready. The Academy now boasts of a new pitch surface that will enable it to offer a quality service.

Under-17's Team register winning start

Birkirkara FC Under-17's Team registered their first victory in the Under-17's League Section A, when they defeated Mosta FC with a comfortable 3-0 score.

Three players selected with W-U17 National Team

Three Birkirkara FC Youth Academy players namely Michela Felice, Nicole Zammit and Samantha Zarb have been selected with the Malta Under-17's National Team for the 2018 UEFA Women's U-17 European Championship, which is going to be held in Slovenia between the 23 and 29 October.

Youth Academy seminar for its coaches

Birkirkara FC Youth Academy held a Coaches' Seminar on Saturday morning at the Clubhouse. One of the aims of the seminar was to explain in detail to the coaches the Academy's structure and vision for the future.

Birkirkara FC's Strategy for the Youth Academy

A coach once told me that in Malta, “we always think about the rest, and we forget the best”. It only took me a moment to realise how true this was. We are always focused on including everyone, without taking into consideration the level of the players we have, and at which level of competition we want to participate. In other words, we always choose quantity over quality.

Under-17's Team advance to the next round

Birkirkara FC Under-17's Team advanced to the next round of the Under-17's Knock-Out thanks to a very comfortable 11-0 victory over Mgarr United FC.

Resurfacing of pitch

Work has started on the resurfacing of the pitch at Birkirkara FC Youth Academy's Training Centre. This is part of the facilities upgrade programme that started last year with the installation of a new fence.

Ayrton Attard and Neil Micallef selected with Malta U19

Two Birkirkara FC Youth Academy players namely Ayrton Attard and Neil Micallef have been selected with the twenty-man squad of the Under-19's National Team, led by Mr. Wayne Attard, for the UEFA European U-19 Championship Group 4 qualifiers from the 4 October 4 till the 10 October.