Malampa Revivors F.C.

Malampa Revivors F.C.
Full name Malampa Revivors Football Club
Nickname(s) Malampa
Founded 2010 (2010)
Ground Luganville Soccer City Stadium
Luganville, Vanuatu
Ground Capacity 6,000
Chairman Vanuatu Steve Ham
Manager Vanuatu Percy Avock
League Luganville Premier Football League
2016 1st

Malampa Revivors is an association football club from Luganville, Vanuatu. The club is the most successful club outside of Port Vila.

History

Malampa Revivors was founded in 2010 by Elder Shem Dahmassing, as a youth ministry within the Youth Fellowship program of Centenary Presbyterian Church, at Sarakata in Luganville. The club has its focus on promoting and bringing up youths in religious aspects, together with football. Most of the current players still attend the Youth Fellowship of Presbyterian Church. In 2015 Malampa Revivors FC made headlines when they reached the final of the 2015 VFF National Super League after a 2-1 victory over Port Vila topclub Ifira Black Bird. In the final they lost to Amicale but because of the new format of the OFC Champions League, in which has been decided that two Vanuatu clubs will play at the OFC Champions League Malampa also qualified for the OFC Champions League. When the final was played this had not been announced yet. But it means that Malampa Revivors will play at the 2017 OFC Champions League for the first time.

Achievements

Continental

2017 OFC Champions League: Participating for the first time.

National

Area League

Honors (6): TVL Championship 4th Place 2011, TVL Championship 2nd Place 2012, TVL Championship 2nd Place 2013, TVL Championship 1st Place 2014, TVL Championship 1st Place 2015, TVL Championship 1st Place 2016
Champions (3): TVL Championship 1st Place 2014, TVL Championship 1st Place 2015, TVL Championship 1st Place 2016
Champions (2): 2011, 2013.
Champions (1): 2016.
Champions (2): 2013, 2014.

Rivalry

Malampa Revivors FC's rival is Vaum United in a domestic level. It is the only club in the Luganville Football League to have clashed with the team in numerous tournament finals.

2017 Oceania Champions League Qualification Record

Malampa Revivors FC qualified for the first time for O-league in 2015 National Super League. A record of the tournament is listed.

2015 National Super League Matches [1]

Group Stage

From Group A, Big Bay FC advanced in first place and Malampa Revivors FC advanced in second place.

From Group B, Blue Rovers FC advanced in first place and Vaum United FC advanced in second place.

From Group C, Ifira Black Bird F.C. advanced in first place and Amicale F.C. advanced in second place.

From Group D, Erakor Golden Star advanced in first place and LL Echo advanced in second place.

Playoffs

Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Third-Place Match
Grand Final

2017 OFC Champions League

Group C

Matches will take place between 11–18 March 2017 in New Zealand. All times are local, NZDT (UTC+13).

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 New Zealand Auckland City (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Knockout stage
2 Vanuatu Malampa Revivors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Papua New Guinea Lae City Dwellers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Solomon Islands Western United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 11 March 2017. Source: OFC
(H) Host.

11 March 2017 (2017-03-11)
13:00
Malampa Revivors Vanuatu v Papua New Guinea Lae City Dwellers

15 March 2017 (2017-03-15)
13:00
Western United Solomon Islands v Vanuatu Malampa Revivors

18 March 2017 (2017-03-18)
16:00
Auckland City New Zealand v Vanuatu Malampa Revivors

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Vanuatu GK Jimmy Lukai
2 Vanuatu DF Anthony Maan
3 Vanuatu DF Ismael Sam
4 Vanuatu DF Greg Bani
5 Vanuatu MF Dondy Kileiteir
6 Vanuatu FW Walla Jacoim
7 Vanuatu MF Samson Wamily
8 Vanuatu MF John Alick
9 Vanuatu FW Esly Japhet
10 Vanuatu MF Ismael Edward
11 Vanuatu FW Andre Batick
12 Vanuatu FW Marcelin Piloe
No. Position Player
13 Vanuatu MF Pedro Wis
14 Vanuatu MF Kenneth Nos
15 Vanuatu DF Remy Timas
16 Vanuatu DF Micheal Uri
17 Vanuatu FW Edwin Bai
18 Vanuatu DF Pierre Malere
19 Vanuatu FW Alex Nalessabong
20 Vanuatu GK Naruel Maliu
21 Vanuatu FW Samuel Wamily
22 Vanuatu DF Trevor Lenga
23 Vanuatu DF Brian Leno

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head Coach Vanuatu Percy Avock
Assistant Coaches Vanuatu Peter Jacob
Goalkeeper Coach Vanuatu Alfredo Teviri
Other Technical team members Vanuatu Kaison Maki
Vanuatu Vital Bong
Vanuatu Rocky Neveserveth

Medical staff

Position Name
Physiotherapists Vanuatu TBC
Club Doctor Vanuatu Dr. Basil Leodoro

Media staff

Position Name
Media Manager Vanuatu TBC
Photographer New Zealand TBC

Managers

References

  1. ↑ "Vanuatu 2014/15". www.rsssf.com. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
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