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Gozo F.C. appoints Dr. Joseph Grech

as the new president

Dr. Joseph Grech

Dr. Joseph Grech has been appointed by the Gozo Football Association as the new president for Gozo FC. The change in the leadership took place following an Extraordinary General Meeting held as a result to the resignation en bloc of the previous committee. The Extraordinary General Meeting unanimously approved that the officials of the Gozo FC should be nominated by an Administrative Board of the GFA and appointed as members of the Gozo FC during the Annual General Meeting.

Dr. Joseph Grech is synonymous with sports in Gozo. He played waterpolo and is currently forming part of the administration of the GFA. Dr. Grech is the legal advisor of the association and chairman of the Organising Committee for the VIVA World Cup 2010 which will be held in Gozo.

Through the change in the administration the Gozo FC has become an integral p[art of the GFA. Currently the team is placed fourth on the table of the MFA BOV Division II campaign. The Gozo FC is also responsible of the Women's team, which is dominating and leading the MFA Division II league, just one point from winning mathematically the championship. The Gozo FC also is responsible for the Youth teams. The U/17 squad is currently at the top of the table of Section C 1 with 39 points from 15 matches, while the U/15 team is placed third in Section B with 33 points from 15 matches, four points less than leaders Pembroke Athleta. Representatives of all these teams and from the GFA are forming the new committee of the Gozo FC.

The new committee is formed of Mr. Alvin Grech as the club patron, Dr. Joseph Grech president, Mr. Charlie Calleja vice-president, Mr. Joe Camilleri secretary and Ms. Yvonne Camilleri assistant secretary. Mr. George Cini is the treasurer and Ms. Bibiana Sultana the assistant treasurer. The committee members are Mr. Joe Bajada, Charles Balucci, Joe Portelli, Alex Spiteri, Saviour Bajada and David Mizzi.