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3 years agoIsuzu UTE A-League Men

Youth player profile: Adem Duratovic

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...
3 years agoIsuzu UTE A-League Men

Scholarship player profile: Zaydan Bello

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...
3 years agoIsuzu UTE A-League Men

Youth player profile: Alex Menelaou

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...
3 years agoIsuzu UTE A-League Men

Academy graduate Will Wilson signs first professional contract

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...
3 years ago

Elite Football joins as a Pathway Partner

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...
4 years ago

Victory Academy product signs with FC Basel

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....
4 years ago

Melbourne Victory and South American Style Academy join forces

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....
4 years ago

Elite Girls Program Trial Days

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...
4 years ago

Melbourne Victory Pre-Academy Trials

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...
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