Kerċem Ajax Football Club is a
Gozitan
Gozo (, ), Maltese: ''Għawdex'' () and in antiquity known as Gaulos ( xpu, 𐤂𐤅𐤋, ; grc, Γαῦλος, Gaúlos), is an island in the Maltese archipelago in the Mediterranean Sea. The island is part of the Republic of Malta. After t ...
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Malta
Malta ( , , ), officially the Republic of Malta ( mt, Repubblika ta' Malta ), is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. It consists of an archipelago, between Italy and Libya, and is often considered a part of Southern Europe. It lies ...
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football club from the village of
Kerċem
Kerċem ( mt, Ta' Kerċem) is an administrative unit of Malta, on the island of Gozo, with a population of 1,938 people as of March 2014.
The village of Kerċem lies close by to the south-west of Victoria, spread between the picturesque Lunzj ...
, which plays in the
Gozo First Division. Kerċem Ajax won the Gozitan
Second Division
In sport, the Second Division, also called Division 2 or Division II is usually the second highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Following the rise of Premier League style compet ...
2011–2012 season with 50 points, an unbeaten season. Ajax won other two competitions in Gozitan football competitions, the
Second Division Knock-Out The Second Division Knock-Out is a football competition that takes place in Gozo. It is organized by Gozo Football Association.
The cup holders are Xagħra United which won the cup after beating after extra time Żebbuġ Rovers in the final held ...
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
Alfred Effiong (born 29 November 1984) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Maltese club Marsaxlokk. Born in Nigeria, he represents the Malta national team.
Club career
On 28 June 2011, Effiong scored on his European debut f ...
and
Jeremiah Ani
Jeremiah Ani (born 12 February 1985 in Kaduna) is a Nigerian international footballer with Maltese citizenship, he is currently plays as a forward for Luqa St Andrews Fc. He plays as a striker/winger.
Career
He started his youth football with B ...
apart from former international players like
Stoyko Sakaliev
Stoyko Sakaliev ( bg, Стойко Маринов Сакалиев; born 25 March 1979) is a Bulgarian footballer.
Career
Sakaliev was born in Sofia. His first team was Naftex Burgas. He was first loaned to CSKA Sofia during 2004, but bought in t ...
.
The Greens won in 1985 the Gozo First Division and at other times the
GFA Cup
The GFA Cup, currently known as the Bank of Valletta, BOV GFA Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football cup competition in Gozo, run by and named after the Gozo Football Association. Th ...
,
GFA Super Cup,
Independence Cup and
Freedom Day Cup The Freedom Day Cup is a football competition that takes place in Gozo.
The cup holders are S.K. Victoria Wanderers FC who won the cup after beating Sannat Lions in the 2009 final. This competition is just a final between two teams and it takes p ...
.
Achievements
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
Current staff
Players
Current squad
Out on Loan
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Loan deals expire 30 June 2015''
External links
Kerċem Ajax on FacebookKercem Ajax Football ClubGozoFootball Club Profile
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Football clubs in Malta
Gozitan football clubs
Association football clubs established in 1953
1953 establishments in Malta
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