Żurrieq F.C.
Full name | Żurrieq Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Reds | ||
Founded | 16 May 1949 | ||
Ground | Żurrieq Football Ground | ||
Capacity | 100 | ||
Chairman | Dino Bonnici | ||
League | Maltese Challenge League | ||
2021–22 | National Amateur League, Group B, 1st (promoted) | ||
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Żurrieq Football Club is a Maltese football club based in Żurrieq, Malta. The club currently plays in the Maltese Challenge League.[1] They also play in the annual Maltese FA Trophy.[2]
European History
In 1982, Żurrieq F.C. took part in the first round of the 1982–83 UEFA Cup. Their debut was against HNK Hajduk Split, losing 4–1[3] and 4–0.[4] Three years later they played the first round in the 1985–86 European Cup Winners' Cup against FC Bayer Uerdingen 05, losing 3–0 and 9–0.[5][6] The next year they played in the first round of the 1986–87 European Cup Winners' Cup against Wrexham, losing 3–0 and 4–0.[7][8]
Honours
Domestic
- Maltese FA Trophy (Malta Cup)[9]
- Winners (1) 1984–1985
- Runners-up (2) 1983–1984, 1985–1986
- Maltese Third Division[10]
- Winners (1): 2018–2019
- National Amateur League
- Winners (1): 2021-2022
Players
Current squad
[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Current board
Żurrieq F.C. Committee
Position | Name |
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President | Dino Bonnici |
V.Presidents | Julian Galea / Rita Grima |
General Secretary | Norbert Fenech |
Asst. Secretary | Kaydem Schembri |
Treasurer | Victor Galea |
Asst. Treasurer | Christian Muscat |
Members | Karl Sacco, Emilio Barbara, Jeffrey Camilleri, Aldo Farrugia, Joseph Lia, Glen Grixti, Ryan Bonnici, George Caruana |
Statistics
Domestic
The season-by-season performance of the club over the last ten years:
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Season | Division | Position | Significant Events | Maltese FA Trophy | National Amateur Cup |
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2011/12 | Maltese Second Division | 10th | 2nd round | ||
2012/13 | Maltese Second Division | 3rd | Promoted | 3rd round | |
2013/14 | Maltese First Division | 9th | 2nd round | ||
2014/15 | Maltese First Division | 12th | Relegated | 3rd round | |
2015/16 | Maltese Second Division | 13th | Relegated | 2nd round | |
2016/17 | Maltese Third Division | 9th | 1st round | ||
2017/18 | Maltese Third Division | 9th | 2nd round | ||
2018/19 | Maltese Third Division | 1st | Champions (Undefeated)
Promoted |
2nd round | |
2019/20 | Maltese Second Division | 7th | League not finished due COVID-19 | 1st Round | |
2020/21 | Maltese National Amateur League A | 2nd | Failed during Promotion play-offs | 1st Round | Final (Not played) |
2021/22 | Maltese National Amateur League B | 1st | Promoted to National Challenge League | 1st Round | Semi Final |
Europe
Season | Competition | Round | Country | Club | Home | Away | Agg. |
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1982–83 | UEFA Cup | 1R | Hajduk Split | 1–4 | 0–4 | 1–8 | |
1985–86 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 1R | KFC Uerdingen 05 | 0–3 | 0–9 | 0–12 | |
1986–87 | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup | 1R | Wrexham | 0–3 | 0–4 | 0–7 |
External links
References
- ^ a b c "Maltese Football Association Website for Zurrieq FC".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Times of Malta Reporting the draw for the 2019-20 FA Trophy".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "UEFA Website for (4-1) Match between Żurrieq and Hajduk Split".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "UEFA Website for (4-0) Match between Żurrieq and Hajduk Split".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Archived site showing Uefa Cup Winners Cup scores for 1985/86". Archived from the original on 2013-09-29.
- ^ "Archived site showing Uefa Cup Winners Cup scores for 1985/86". Archived from the original on 2013-09-29.
- ^ "Archived site showing Uefa Cup Winners Cup scores for 1986/87". Archived from the original on 2013-10-02.
- ^ "Archived site showing Uefa Cup Winners Cup scores for 1986/87". Archived from the original on 2013-10-02.
- ^ "Malta - List of Cup Finals".
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Maltese Football Association Website showing Table for the 2018/19 BOV Third Division".
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