Persiba Bantul
Full name | Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Bantul | ||
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Nickname(s) |
Sultan Agung Warriors The Java Elephant | ||
Founded | 21 September 1967 | ||
Ground | Sultan Agung Stadium | ||
Capacity | 35,000 | ||
Owner | PT Bantul Jaya Utama | ||
Chairman | Wikan Werdo Kisworo | ||
Coach | Sajuri Syahid | ||
League | Liga Indonesia Premier Division | ||
2014 | 11th in First Round (Relegated) | ||
Website | Club home page | ||
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Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bantul, commonly known as Persiba Bantul, is a professional Indonesian football club based in Bantul, Yogyakarta. They currently compete in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division.
History
Persiba Bantul was established on 21 September 1967. 2004 marked a milestone in Persiba's history, after waiting for 37 years, they were promoted to the First Division. Drs. H.M. Idham Samawi plays a major role in this success, by helping them gaining financial support from the local government.[1]
In 2005, PSSI loaned Persiba to use the Indonesia U-20 players in the First Division. In 2006, Persiba was forced to quit the 2006 First Division because of the 2006 Yogyakarta earthquake. They returned in 2007 and after almost got promoted in 2008–09 and 2009–10, they managed to win the 2010–11 Liga Indonesia Premier Division by defeating Persiraja 1–0 and promoted to the Indonesia Super League.[1] They also participated in the Indonesian Premier League.[2]
They were relegated back to the Liga Indonesia Premier Division after finishing last place in the 2014 Indonesia Super League East group.[3]
Stadium
Persiba Bantul plays its home games at the Sultan Agung Stadium.[4]
Supporters
Persiba's supporter group is called Paserbumi (Pasukan Suporter Bantul Militan).[5]
Players
- As of 26 February 2015.[6]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
League
- Liga Indonesia Premier Division
- Champion: 2010-11
Cups
- Bupati Cilacap Cup
- Champion: 2010[7]
- Piala Gubernur Aceh
- Runner-up: 2011[8]
- Batik Cup
- Champion: 2012[9]
- Magelang Cup
- Champion: 2012[10]
See also
References
- 1 2 "PROFIL PERSIBA BANTUL" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ "Persiba Bantul" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ "Meraba-Raba Kekuatan Persiba di Divisi Utama 2015" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ "STADION SULTAN AGUNG BANTUL" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ "PROFIL PASERBUMI" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 14 November 2014.
- ↑ "Laskar Sultan Agung Kontrak 23 Pemain" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 10 February 2015.
- ↑ "PERSIBA JUARA BUPATI CILACAP CUP 2010" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ↑ "Kalah Terhormat di Final PGA 2011" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ↑ "Persiba Juara Batik Cup 2012" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ↑ "Persiba kampiun Magelang Cup" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 November 2015.
External links
- Fans site (Indonesian)
- Persiba Bantul at Liga Indonesia