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2 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men
ZAPPIA: It’s what we expect from these boys
Melbourne City’s academy has produced 52 A-Leagues players – and there are bigger things to come. Senior Academy Manager Simon Zappia speaks to Sacha Pisani from aleagues.com.au. In Round 4 of the Isuzu UTE A-League, there was a moment that...
2 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men
A special night for City’s Academy products in Perth
It was a special night for City’s Academy in Perth, with three exciting young products combining for the team’s fifth goal of the evening. Kavian Rahmani, Ben Dunbar, and Medin Memeti’s link-up saw the trio produce a brilliant goal in...
2 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men
Young goalkeeper becomes City’s latest Academy graduate
Melbourne City has promoted its seventh Academy graduate in the past six months with 17-year-old goalkeeper, Lachie Charles, becoming the latest to commit his future, inking a three-year deal. Â Charles, who started his journey with the Melbourne City Football...
2 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men
ACADEMY TO FIRST TEAM: Kavian Rahmani joins growing list of City Academy graduates
Kavian Rahmani has become City’s latest Academy graduate to commit to the Club, signing a three-year contract with the option to extend for a further two years. The dynamic attacking midfielder becomes the sixth City Academy graduate to earn a...
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VPL1 WRAP: Answering the 5 burning questions from Season 2024Â
Season 2024 has come and gone for our Senior Academy team, Alessandro Diamanti’s side finishing the season a very respectable 5th on the table. A constant theme of City’s Academy over the years has been players playing up an age...
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“I TREAT THEM LIKE SERIE A PLAYERS” | Diamanti on his first season as VPL1 Head Coach
Alessandro Diamanti called time on his memorable career at the end of 2022-23 but the Italian great still calls Australia home as he continues his coaching journey. The Melbourne City youth head coach spoke to aleagues.com.au about his methods and...
2 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men
Promising full-back signs first senior contract
Melbourne City FC is thrilled to secure the long-term future of yet another exciting City Academy product, with 17-year-old full-back, Peter Antoniou, signing a three-year scholarship contract with an option for a further year. A modern-day defender who is comfortable...
2 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men
Exciting young midfielder commits to CityÂ
Melbourne City FC is excited to have locked in another of its brightest Academy talents, 16-year-old midfielder Lawrence Wong signing a three-year scholarship contract with an option for a further season. A creative attacking midfielder with the speed and technical...
2 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men
Academy goalscoring phenom signs first senior contract
Melbourne City FC is excited to secure the long-term future of highly regarded Young Socceroo, 17-year-old Medin Memeti, on a three-year deal with an option for a further season. Â Memeti, a talented young attacker with a strong sense for...
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City Academy teams complete NPL Qualifying
Melbourne City’s Academy teams are preparing for their season openers this weekend following a successful period of qualifying in the National Premier League (NPL). The structure of the Junior NPL system sees four separate regions – North, South, East and...
2 years ago • Isuzu UTE A-League Men
