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The ''Youth Football Association'' (commonly referred to as the 'Youth FA'). It started with the founding of the Educational Sports Centre |
The '''Malta Youth Football Association''' (commonly referred to as the 'Youth FA') oversees youth football in the country of [[Malta]]. It started with the founding of the Educational Sports Centre in [[Marsa, Malta|Marsa]] in 1972. That was the first nursery in [[Malta]]. Hundreds of children attended once or twice a week to train in football, basketball, athletics and gymnastics. Slowly, the early eighties gave birth to the football nursery practically in every town in Malta. The Youth F.A. was officially established in 1982 comprising first 8 nurseries and clubs progressing rapidly to the present day. Each nursery caters for children from 6 years to 17-year-old youths In the categories of Under 7, Under 9, Under 11, Under 13, Under 15 and Under 17. Nearly each nursery participates in Under 10 & 12 Festivals as well as in U/14 & U/16 Competitions (Under 19 teams do not form part of the Youth F.A. but of the Malta F.A.). The aims of the educational sports center, as the name denotes, was to educate children through sports. Although the Youth F.A. and all the nurseries do not refer directly to education in their names, the spirit of the aims remain those of forming the characters of children and youths through the game of football. |
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==Member clubs== |
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| [[Birzebbuga St. Peters F.C.| |
| [[Birzebbuga St. Peters F.C.|Birzebbuga Windmills]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Birkirkara F.C.|Birkirkara]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Birkirkara F.C.|Birkirkara]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Ghaxaq F.C.|Ghaxaq]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Ghaxaq F.C.|Ghaxaq]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Gudja United]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Gudja United]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Gudja]] |
| [[Gudja]] |
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| [[Gżira United]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Gżira]] |
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| [[Ħamrun Spartans F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Kalkara F.C.|Kalkara]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Kalkara F.C.|Kalkara]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Marsaxlokk]] |
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| [[Melita F.C.| |
| [[Melita F.C.|Melita]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[St. Julian's]] |
| [[St. Julian's]] |
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| [[Marsa F.C.|Marsa]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Marsa F.C.|Marsa]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Marsa]] |
| [[Marsa, Malta|Marsa]] |
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| [[Mellieħa S.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Mellieħa]] |
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| [[Mgarr United F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Mgarr United F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Msida]] |
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| [[Naxxar Lions]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Naxxar Lions F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Naxxar]] |
| [[Naxxar]] |
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| [[Hibernians F.C.|Paola Hibernians]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Hibernians F.C.|Paola Hibernians]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Paola]] |
| [[Paola, Malta|Paola]] |
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| [[Pembroke Athleta F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Pembroke Athleta F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Pietà Hotspurs F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Pietà Hotspurs F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Pietà, Malta|Pietà]] |
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| [[Qormi F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Qormi F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[San Gwann F.C.|San Gwann]] Youth Nursery |
| [[San Gwann F.C.|San Gwann]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[San Ġwann]] |
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| [[Senglea |
| [[Senglea Athletic F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Isla]] |
| [[L-Isla]] |
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| [[Siggiewi F.C.|Siggiewi]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Siggiewi F.C.|Siggiewi]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Sirens F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Sirens F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[St. Paul's Bay]] |
| [[St. Paul's Bay]] |
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| [[Sliema Wanderers F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Sliema]] |
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| [[St. Andrews F.C. (Malta)|Luxol St. Andrew's]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[St. Andrew's, Malta|St. Andrew's]] |
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| [[St. George's F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
| [[St. George's F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[St. Patrick F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
| [[St. Patrick F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[St. Lucia F.C.|Sta. Lucia]] Youth Nursery |
| [[St. Lucia F.C.|Sta. Lucia]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Santa Lucia]] |
| [[Santa Luċija|Santa Lucia]] |
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| Santa Venera Youth Nursery |
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| [[Santa Venera]] |
| [[Santa Venera]] |
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|[[Sliema Wanderers F. C. ]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Tarxien Rainbows F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Tarxien Rainbows F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Zebbug Rangers]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Zebbug Rangers]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Żebbuġ, Malta]] |
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| [[Zejtun Corinthians F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
| [[Zejtun Corinthians F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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| [[Żejtun]] |
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| [[Żurrieq F.C.]] Youth Nursery |
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Latest revision as of 15:02, 18 September 2021
The Malta Youth Football Association (commonly referred to as the 'Youth FA') oversees youth football in the country of Malta. It started with the founding of the Educational Sports Centre in Marsa in 1972. That was the first nursery in Malta. Hundreds of children attended once or twice a week to train in football, basketball, athletics and gymnastics. Slowly, the early eighties gave birth to the football nursery practically in every town in Malta. The Youth F.A. was officially established in 1982 comprising first 8 nurseries and clubs progressing rapidly to the present day. Each nursery caters for children from 6 years to 17-year-old youths In the categories of Under 7, Under 9, Under 11, Under 13, Under 15 and Under 17. Nearly each nursery participates in Under 10 & 12 Festivals as well as in U/14 & U/16 Competitions (Under 19 teams do not form part of the Youth F.A. but of the Malta F.A.). The aims of the educational sports center, as the name denotes, was to educate children through sports. Although the Youth F.A. and all the nurseries do not refer directly to education in their names, the spirit of the aims remain those of forming the characters of children and youths through the game of football.