Position: Forward Age: 19 Joined Victory: 2018 Youth teams: Bentleigh Greens, Dandenong Thunder Duratovic has emerged as one of the most promising players in the Club’s academy this year. A striker with a real thirst for goals, the 19-year-old is...
Position: Defender Age: 20 Joined Victory: 2018 Youth teams: Green Gully, Sporting Whittlesea 20-year-old Bello is a versatile defender who currently plies his trade at right-back. Victory’s NPL captain, who has developed in the Club’s academy since the age of...
Position: Midfield Age: 18 Joined Victory: 2022 Youth teams: Northcote, Skillaroos, Melbourne City Menelaou is excelling as a defensive midfielder in Victory’s NPL team this season after making the move across from City. The 18-year-old is building confidence every week...
Melbourne Victory is pleased to announce the elevation of Academy player Will Wilson to a professional contract for the 2022/23 season. The 20-year-old was part of the Club’s triumphant 2021 Australia Cup campaign, scoring a dramatic winner in the Quarter...
Melbourne Victory is pleased to announce Elite Football as a Pathway Partner – Academy. The partnership will see the Club’s Pre-Academy coaches work alongside Elite Football to develop a football curriculum for all levels. The Pathway Partners model will provide...
Melbourne Victory Academy product Steven Havales has signed with Swiss Super League club FC Basel until the end of the 2022 season. The 19-year-old defender joined Victory in 2017 and spent the last four seasons in the Club’s academy system....
Melbourne Victory is pleased to announce South American Style (SAS) Academy as its inaugural Pathway Partner – Academy. The new partnership will see Melbourne Victory’s Pre-Academy team work closely with leaders at SAS to support the holistic development of footballers....
Melbourne Victory Football Club is offering talented and motivated young footballers the opportunity to impress the Club’s youth development coaches at number of upcoming selection days. Melbourne Victory’s Elite Girls Program coaches will be running open sessions over the next...
Melbourne Victory Football Club is offering talented and motivated young footballers the opportunity to impress the Club’s youth development coaches at a number of upcoming selection days. Melbourne Victory’s Pre-Academy (PAC) coaches will be running open sessions over the next...
Melbourne Victory is excited to welcome back Club champions Archie Thompson, Fahid Ben Khalfalla and Gabriela Garton to the Club as Development Coaches that will help re-shape and develop our Academy program. The trio will work closely with our newly...
Melbourne Victory is pleased to announce the appointment of former Victory Medallist and Club legend Rodrigo Vargas as the Club’s National Premier Leagues Victoria Under 21 Head Coach. Vargas returns to the Club where he made 139 Isuzu UTE A-League appearances...
Melbourne Victory is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Palatsides as the Club’s Head of Academy Coaching. Palatsides will oversee all coaching across the Melbourne Victory Academy and will serve as the Head Coach of the Melbourne Victory senior...