Persija Jakarta
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Persija Jakarta is an Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...

n football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club from Jakarta
Jakarta
Jakarta is the capital and largest city of Indonesia. Officially known as the Special Capital Territory of Jakarta, it is located on the northwest coast of Java, has an area of , and a population of 9,580,000. Jakarta is the country's economic, cultural and political centre...

. It is one of Indonesia's most successful clubs and the most popular sports club in the city. The club's patron is Sutiyoso
Sutiyoso
Sutiyoso is an Indonesian politician and former general. Known informally as 'Bang Yos', he was the governor of Jakarta, the country's capital, during a turbulent period from 1997 to 7 October 2007. During this time there was a total of five presidents in Indonesia...

, the governor of Jakarta until 2007. Persija Jakarta was founded on November 28, 1928, with the embryo called Voetbalbond governor of Jakarta (VIJ). VIJ is one who co-founded the club Football Association All of Indonesia (PSSI) with the participation of representatives VIJ, Mr. Soekardi in the formation of Societeit PSSI Hadiprojo Yogyakarta, Saturday, April 19, 1930.
Club coach for Indonesia Super League season 2011-2012 is Iwan Setiawan, replacing Rahmad Darmawan
Rahmad Darmawan
Rahmad Darmawan, born in Lampung on 26 November 1966, is the former coach of the football team Sriwijaya F.C.. Rahmad started his career with Persikota Tangerang before moved to Persipura Jayapura and now was with Sriwijaya FC and the current coach of Indonesia U-23 national team. He has been...

 who went on to become the head coach of the Indonesia national under-23 football team.

History

Persija was founded on November 28, 1928, with name VIJ (Voetbalbond Indonesische Jakarta). VIJ was one of the clubs which set up Persatuan Sepakbola Seluruh Indonesia (PSSI) with its representative, with BIVB Bandung, SIVB Surabaya, MIVB (PPSM Magelang), MVB (PSM Madiun), VVB
Persis Solo
Persis Solo is an Indonesian football team based in Solo , Central Java. As for the 2010 season of the Liga Indonesia, Persis Solo play in the Indonesian Marimas League at Central Region.-History:...

and PSM
PSIM Yogyakarta
PSIM is an Indonesian football club based in Yogyakarta. They play in the premier division, second level in Indonesian football competition Liga Indonesia. Their home stadium is Mandala Krida Stadium....

at Societeit Hadiprojo, Yogyakarta, 19 April 1930. At the time of the Dutch East Indies, the name of Persija is beginning VIJ (Voetbalbond Indonesische Jacatra). Post-Republic of Indonesia back to the form of a unitary state, VIJ renamed Persija (Football Association of Indonesia, Jakarta). At that time, NIVU (Nederlandsch Indisch Voetbal Unie) as a rival organization PSSI still there. On the other side, VBO (Voetbalbond Batavia en Omstreken) as a bond (the union) Persija match there as well. Regardless of the fate or not, along with Indonesian state sovereign, NIVU inevitably be disbanded. Perhaps also because of social and political is not conducive (to support). The atmosphere is finally spreading to the members, among others VBO. In mid-1951, VBO meeting to disperse (liquidation) and encourage him to join Persija. In its development, the VBO join Persija. In the triangular tournament of friendship, a joint Indonesian national players who joined in Persija "new" is confronted with the Dutch and Tionghoa. This is the result: Persija (Indonesia
Indonesia national football team
The Indonesia national football team represents Indonesia in international football. It is controlled by the Football Association of Indonesia . Prior to independence in 1945, the team competed as the Dutch East Indies national football team. Under this name, Indonesia was the first Asian team to...

) vs Netherlands
Netherlands national football team
The Netherlands National Football Team represents the Netherlands in association football and is controlled by the Royal Dutch Football Association , the governing body for football in the Netherlands...

 3-3 (June 29, 1951), Netherlands
Netherlands national football team
The Netherlands National Football Team represents the Netherlands in association football and is controlled by the Royal Dutch Football Association , the governing body for football in the Netherlands...

 vs Tionghoa 4-3 (June 30, 1951), and Persija (Indonesia
Indonesia national football team
The Indonesia national football team represents Indonesia in international football. It is controlled by the Football Association of Indonesia . Prior to independence in 1945, the team competed as the Dutch East Indies national football team. Under this name, Indonesia was the first Asian team to...

) vs Tionghoa 3-2 (July 1, 1951). All matches took place in the field BVC Merdeka Selatan, Jakarta.

Perserikatan

  • 1931, Champions
  • 1933, Champions
  • 1934, Champions
  • 1938, Champions
  • 1964, Champions
  • 1973, Champions
  • 1975, Champions (shared trophy with PSMS Medan
    PSMS Medan
    Persatuan Sepakbola Medan dan Sekitarnya , commonly referred to as PSMS Medan or simply as PSMS, are an Indonesian football club based in Medan, Indonesia. They are one of Indonesia's most successful clubs. PSMS Medan were founded on April 21, 1950...

    )
  • 1977, Champions
  • 1979, Champions
  • 1990, 10th place

Premier Division

  • 1994
    Liga Indonesia 1994-95
    -West Division:-East Division:-Group A:-Group B:-Final:*Petrokimia Putra 0-1 Persib BandungPetrokimia : Darryl Sinerine, Lutfi, Sasi Kirono, Setio Budiarto , Khusaeri, Eri Irianto , Andi Setiono/Arifin ,...

    , 13th place
  • 1995
    Liga Indonesia 1995-96
    -West Division:Persiku excluded or withdrew-East Division:-Group A:-Group B:-Group C:-Semifinals:*PSM Makassar 4-3 Persipura Jayapura*Bandung Raya 0-0 Mitra Surabaya-Top goalscorer:...

    , 14th place
  • 1996
    Liga Indonesia 1996-97
    This article is concerned with the Indonesian football results of Liga Indonesia in the season 1996/1997. The season involved with 33 teams, and Persebaya Surabaya won the championship.-West Division:-Central Division:-East Division:-Group A:-Group B:...

    , 10th place
  • 1997
    Liga Indonesia 1997-98
    This article is concerned with the Indonesian football results of Liga Indonesia season 1997/1998. 31 teams involved in this season. The 1997/98 Liga Indonesia did not finish due to some issues with the PSSI.-West Division:-Central Division:-East Division:...

    , Not finished
  • 1998
    Liga Indonesia 1998-99
    -Group 1:-Group 2:-Group 3:-Group 4:-East Division:-Group A:-Group B:-Semifinals:*Persebaya Surabaya 1-1 PSMS Medan*Persija Jakarta 0-1 PSIS Semarang-Top goalscorer:...

    , 4th place
  • 1999, 4th place (Top score: Bambang Pamungkas
    Bambang Pamungkas
    Bambang Pamungkas is an Indonesian footballer who currently plays for Persija Jakarta in the Indonesian Super League and the Indonesia national football team. His natural position is striker...

    )
  • 2001
    Liga Indonesia 2001
    -West Division:-East Division:Putra Samarinda retired until 22nd matchday.-Group A:-Group B:-Semifinals:*PSMS Medan 2-2 PSM Makassar*Persija Jakarta 2-1 Persebaya Surabaya-Top goalscorer:...

    , Champions
  • 2002
    Liga Indonesia 2002
    -West Division:-East Division:-Group A:-Group B:-Semifinals:*Persita Tangerang 2-0 PSM Makassar*PS Semen Padang 1-1 Petrokimia Putra-Top goalscorer:...

    , 5th place
  • 2003
    Liga Indonesia 2003
    -League standings:-Top goalscorers:This is a list of top scorers of the 2003 season .-External links:*...

    , 8th place
  • 2004
    Liga Indonesia 2004
    -League standings:-Top goalscorers:This is a list of top scorers of the 2004 season .-External links:*...

    , 3rd place
  • 2005
    Liga Indonesia 2005
    -West Division:-East Division:-Group A:-Group B:-Top goalscorers:This is a list of top scorers of the 2005 season .-External links:*...

    , Runners-up
  • 2006
    Liga Indonesia 2006
    -West Division:-East Division:-Group A:-Group B:-Semifinals:*Persik Kediri 3-1 Persmin Minahasa*Persekabpas Pasuruan 0-1 PSIS Semarang-Top goalscorer:...

    , 5th place
  • 2007
    Liga Indonesia 2007
    -Overview:It was performed in 36 teams. The season began on 10 February 2007 and the last games played on 10 February 2008. and Sriwijaya F.C. won the championship.-West Division:*Team with bold Qualification for 2008-09 Indonesia Super League.-East Division:...

    , 3rd place (Qualification for 2008-09 Indonesia Super League)

Indonesia Super League

  • 2008-09, 7th place
  • 2009-10, 5th place
  • 2010-11, 3rd place

National League

  • Perserikatan
    • Champions: 9
      • 1931, 1933, 1934, 1938, 1954, 1964, 1973, 1975, 1979
    • Runner - Up: 8
      • 1932, 1951, 1952, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1988
  • Liga Indonesia
    Liga Indonesia
    The Indonesian football league system is a series of league system for association football clubs in Indonesia. Since 1994, Liga Indonesia is the league competition featuring association football clubs, as a result of two existing top flight football leagues merger: Perserikatan and Galatama...

    • Champions: 1
      • 2001
        Liga Indonesia 2001
        -West Division:-East Division:Putra Samarinda retired until 22nd matchday.-Group A:-Group B:-Semifinals:*PSMS Medan 2-2 PSM Makassar*Persija Jakarta 2-1 Persebaya Surabaya-Top goalscorer:...

        • Best Player Of the Year: Bambang Pamungkas
          Bambang Pamungkas
          Bambang Pamungkas is an Indonesian footballer who currently plays for Persija Jakarta in the Indonesian Super League and the Indonesia national football team. His natural position is striker...

    • Runner - Up: 1
      • 2005
        Liga Indonesia 2005
        -West Division:-East Division:-Group A:-Group B:-Top goalscorers:This is a list of top scorers of the 2005 season .-External links:*...


National Cup

  • Piala Indonesia
    Piala Indonesia
    Piala Indonesia is the professional annual cup competition for football clubs in Indonesia. Originally, it started from the amateur football era in 1985. The Football Association of Indonesia organised the full professional cup competition from 2005 until now...

    • 2007 (3rd Places) after win 2-1 from Pelita Jaya
      Pelita Jaya
      Pelita Jaya FC is an Indonesian football team located in Karawang, Indonesia founded in 1986. It was one of the most successful clubs in the Galatama era. The club's finance is mostly supported by The Bakrie Group....

       (4th Places) at Bung Karno Stadium
      Bung Karno Stadium
      Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, officially Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Senayan, Central Jakarta, Indonesia. It is named after Sukarno, Indonesia's first President...

      .

Performance in AFC competitions

  • Asian Club Championship: 1 appearance
2001/02: First round

Supporters

Persija Jakarta's supporters call themselves Jakmania
Jakmania
The Jakmania is a supporter of Persija Jakarta, Indonesia, established in League IV, precisely December 19, 1997. The headquarters and secretariat The Jakmania located in Lebak Bulus Stadium...

. They are amongst Indonesia's most passionate and fanatical supporters.
The growth of Jakmania can be felt both inside and outside the stadium — now there are upward of 60,000 supporters at each home match. There are more than 100,000 registered members.
A registered member is given a special T-shirt, which has the words: Gue Anak Jakarta, which means I am a Jakarta kid. It helps new members identify themselves as Jakartans. After a year, they are given a T-shirt that says “Satu Jakarta Satu,” or One Jakarta One. “They have to agree there is only one Jakarta, . Then after two years of membership, another T-shirt with “Jakmania 12,” to represent the twelfth player of Persija, is issued to supporters. After three years of active membership, they will wear a different T-shirt according to the theme of the year was founded with a mentality of “the Ultras,” a category of football supporters. Other categories are the spectators, individuals who are not organized, who love the game and often do not affiliate with any clubs; and the hooligans are the very fanatics who do not hesitate to use violence to support their clubs. the ultras are organized supporters, with an organizational tree and structure. “ Jakmania have 60 field coordinators.
The Jakmania not only in the Jakarta area alone. But outside of Jakarta was already there, such as Jak Semarang, Jak Jogja, Jak Karawang, Jak Depok, Jak Bogor, Jak Solo, Surabaya Jak even really be in the "enemy". Supporter groups, characterized by the color orange was once a supporter favorite soccer 2003 version of ANTV-award and the best supporters in the Cup 2008 Indonesia. They're also the big enemy of Persebaya Surabaya
Persebaya Surabaya
Persebaya Surabaya is a major Indonesian soccer team located in Surabaya, East Java. Persebaya generally play in the top league of Liga Indonesia, the Indonesia Super League but in 2010-11 are in the second tier....

, Bonekmania and Persib Bandung
Persib Bandung
Persib, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bandung is an Indonesian football club based in Bandung, West Java. In most of the media, a tautology Persib Bandung is often used...

, Viking or Bobotoh (Bobotoh literally means Supporters in Sundanese language). They did it since Perserikatan era.

First-team squad

Retired number(s)

12Club Supporters (the 12th Man)
12th Man (football)
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Coaching Staff

Position Name Nationality
Manager Harianto Badjoeri
Assistant manager Ir. Ferry Indrasjarief
Head Coach Iwan Setiawan
Assistant Coach Sudirman
Assistant Coach 1 Miftahudin
Goalkeeping Coach Galih Haryono
Fitness Coach Agus Sugeng
Doctor Team Dr. Nanang Tri
Kinesiotherapy/Measseur 1 Amudi Saripudin
Kinesiotherapy/Measseur 2 M. Mansyur
Kinesiotherapy/Measseur 3 Umar Bowi

In

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    Persiba Balikpapan
Persiba Balikpapan
Persiba, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Balikpapan is an Indonesian football club based in Balikpapan, Indonesia. In media, the tautology Persiba Balikpapan is often used and to distinguish the club with another club with the same acronym, Persiba Bantul.Beruang Madu is the club's...

    Persela Lamongan
Persela Lamongan
Persela, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Lamongan is an association football club based in Lamongan, Indonesia. In media, the tautology Persela Lamongan is often used...

    Persib Bandung
Persib Bandung
Persib, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bandung is an Indonesian football club based in Bandung, West Java. In most of the media, a tautology Persib Bandung is often used...

    Persis Solo
Persis Solo
Persis Solo is an Indonesian football team based in Solo , Central Java. As for the 2010 season of the Liga Indonesia, Persis Solo play in the Indonesian Marimas League at Central Region.-History:...

    Persijap Jepara
Persijap Jepara
Persijap, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Jepara is an Indonesian football club based in Jepara, Central Java. In media, the tautology Persijap Jepara is often used.-History:...

    Persiba Balikpapan
Persiba Balikpapan
Persiba, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Balikpapan is an Indonesian football club based in Balikpapan, Indonesia. In media, the tautology Persiba Balikpapan is often used and to distinguish the club with another club with the same acronym, Persiba Bantul.Beruang Madu is the club's...

    The Strongest
The Strongest
The Strongest is a Bolivian football club based in La Paz founded on April 8, 1908. Their team colours are yellow and black. Although they have a home ground, the Rafael Mendoza Castellón , they play most of their games at the Estadio Hernando Siles, Bolivia's national ground...

    Persisam Samarinda

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    Persib Bandung
Persib Bandung
Persib, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bandung is an Indonesian football club based in Bandung, West Java. In most of the media, a tautology Persib Bandung is often used...

    PSPS Pekanbaru
PSPS Pekanbaru
PSPS, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Pekanbaru dan Sekitarnya is an Indonesian football team based in Pekanbaru. They compete in the division of Indonesian football, Liga Indonesia...

    Sriwijaya FC
    Persib Bandung
Persib Bandung
Persib, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bandung is an Indonesian football club based in Bandung, West Java. In most of the media, a tautology Persib Bandung is often used...

    Mitra Kukar
Mitra Kukar
Mitra Kukar FC is an Indonesian football club based in Tenggarong, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan.The team has just been promoted to the Indonesia Super League.-History:...

    Persib Bandung
Persib Bandung
Persib, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bandung is an Indonesian football club based in Bandung, West Java. In most of the media, a tautology Persib Bandung is often used...

    Persela Lamongan
Persela Lamongan
Persela, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Lamongan is an association football club based in Lamongan, Indonesia. In media, the tautology Persela Lamongan is often used...

    Persib Bandung
Persib Bandung
Persib, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bandung is an Indonesian football club based in Bandung, West Java. In most of the media, a tautology Persib Bandung is often used...

    Pelita Jaya
Pelita Jaya
Pelita Jaya FC is an Indonesian football team located in Karawang, Indonesia founded in 1986. It was one of the most successful clubs in the Galatama era. The club's finance is mostly supported by The Bakrie Group....

  Retired
  Free Agents

Notable Former Coaches

Endang Witarsa
Endang Witarsa
Drg. Endang Witarsa aka Liem Soen Joe or Liem Sun Yu , former Indonesian National Soccer Coach and former national team player....

Sinyo Aliandoe Herry Kiswanto Ronny Pattinasarani Rahmad Darmawan
Rahmad Darmawan
Rahmad Darmawan, born in Lampung on 26 November 1966, is the former coach of the football team Sriwijaya F.C.. Rahmad started his career with Persikota Tangerang before moved to Persipura Jayapura and now was with Sriwijaya FC and the current coach of Indonesia U-23 national team. He has been...

 Sofyan Hadi Benny Dollo Carlos Garcia Cambon
Carlos García Cambón
Carlos María García Cambón is a former Argentine footballer currently working as a manager. He is probably most famous for scoring 4 goals on his debut for Boca Juniors in the superclásico derby against River Plate....

 Ivan Venkov Kolev
Ivan Venkov Kolev
Ivan Venkov Kolev is a Bulgarian football manager and former player. He coached Indonesian clubs, Persija Jakarta, Mitra Kukar, and Persipura Jayapura. His top career in Indonesia when managing Indonesia national football team. Prior to his jobs in Indonesia, he coaching Myanmar...

 Serghei Dubrovin

Bold is winning manager of Indonesian League

All time top scorer

Year Player Caps Goals
1999–2000, 2001–2004, 2007–present   Bambang Pamungkas
Bambang Pamungkas
Bambang Pamungkas is an Indonesian footballer who currently plays for Persija Jakarta in the Indonesian Super League and the Indonesia national football team. His natural position is striker...

247 142
2007–2011   Aliyudin
Aliyudin
Aliyuddin is an Indonesian footballer. He normally plays as a striker. He plays for the Persib Bandung.His favourite player is Michael Owen. His favourite clubs are Real Madrid and Liverpool....

83 35
2008–2009, 2010–2011   Greg Nwokolo
Greg Nwokolo
Gregory Junior Nwokolo is a Nigerian-born Indonesian footballer who plays for Indonesia Football League club Pelita Jaya.-Club career:...

46 29
2001–2002, 2004   Budi Sudarsono
Budi Sudarsono
Budi Sudarsono is an active Indonesian footballer. He normally plays either as an attacking midfielder or a forward...

31 29
2005–2006   Roger Batoum
Roger Batoum
Urbain Roger Batoum is a Cameroonian footballer. He currently plays for Semarang United.-Club:With Happy Valley*Hong Kong Senior Shield: 2003–04*Hong Kong FA Cup: 2003–04-External links:* at convoysunhei.hk...

? 21
2003–present   Ismed Sofyan
Ismed Sofyan
Ismed Sofyan is an Indonesian footballer, he normally plays as a wing back and his height is 168 cm. He has made 53 appearances for the Indonesia national football team. He played for Indonesia Junior Team U-19 and U-23 from 1997 to 2001. His first appearance for senior team in Asian Cup 2000...

199 16
2004   Emanuel De Porras
Emanuel De Porras
Emanuel Matías De Porras, also known as Cachi de Porras is an Argentine football player who plays in the forward role....

? 16
2004–2011   Agus Indra Kurniawan
Agus Indra Kurniawan
Agus Indra Kurniawan, often called by his close call "Jepang" , was born in Gresik, February 27, 1982. He is a footballer from Indonesia who plays as a midfielder. Currently he is playing in the club Gresik United, wearing back number 11 of the squad. Before joining Persija, he had previously...

106 13

Foreign Players

CAF Roger Batoum
Roger Batoum
Urbain Roger Batoum is a Cameroonian footballer. He currently plays for Semarang United.-Club:With Happy Valley*Hong Kong Senior Shield: 2003–04*Hong Kong FA Cup: 2003–04-External links:* at convoysunhei.hk...

 Eric Bayemi Louis Berty Ayock
Louis Berty Ayock
Ayock Louis Berty is a Cameroonian football midfielder who was released by Hong Kong First Division League club TSW Pegasus in 2009....

 Abanda Herman
Abanda Herman
Abanda Herman is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a centreback. His height is 192 cm.He wears the number 4 shirt in Persija and he has scored 5 goals in his career in Persija. He also already got 1 red card in a league match against Arema FC.Herman previously played for PSM Makassar.-...

 Eric Mabenga Mamboulou Mbeng Jean Pierre Njanka
Pierre Njanka
Pierre Djaka Njanka-Beyaka is a Cameroonian football player. He is now playing in Indonesia for Mitra Kukar. Njanka played for Cameroon at the 1998 and 2002 World Cups, as well as the 2004 African Nations Cup. He has been capped 47 times for his country...

 Emaleu Serge Francis Yonga Olivier Makor Frank Seator
Frank Seator
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 Samuel Ayorinde   Greg Nwokolo
Greg Nwokolo
Gregory Junior Nwokolo is a Nigerian-born Indonesian footballer who plays for Indonesia Football League club Pelita Jaya.-Club career:...

 Papa Abdou Toure Mustapha Sama

CONMEBOL Ruben Cecco
Ruben Cecco
|Ruben Cecco is an Argentine football striker who plays for Al-ittihad Aleppo in Syria.1992-1995 Racing Club 1995-1999 Quilmes 1999-2002 Boca Juniors 2002 Deportivo Saquisilí...

 Matias Alejandro Chavez Gustavo Chena
Gustavo Chena
Gustavo Chena is an Argentine football player. He currently plays for PSIS Semarang.-External links: at BDFA* PlayerHistory.com...

 Emanuel De Porras
Emanuel De Porras
Emanuel Matías De Porras, also known as Cachi de Porras is an Argentine football player who plays in the forward role....

 Gustavo Hernan Ortiz Robertino Pugliara
Robertino Pugliara
Robertino Gabriel Pugliara is an Argentine footballer who plays for Persija Jakarta in Indonesia Super League.-Career:He played youth football for San Lorenzo de Almagro and Talleres de Córdoba.Persija Jakarta....

 Antonio Claudio Fábio Lopes
Fábio Lopes Alcântara
Fábio Lopes Alcântara , or simply Fábio Lopes, is a football player from Brazil. He then played as a striker for Eastern, having signed from Happy Valley in August 2007. Now, he is playing for Shatin....

 Fabio Vigo Luciano Leandro Oscar Aravena Javier Rocca Lorenzo Cabanas Ricard Caceres Diego Caneza Adolfo Fatecha

AFC   Julius Akosah
Julius Akosah
Julius Pongla Akosah is a Cameroonian-Hongkonger professional association football player, his position is striker. He was called for Cameroon but he is eligible to play for Hong Kong in international tournaments. Hong Kong football fans commonly use Agumon as a nickname for him because of his...

   Gerard Ambassa   Agu Casmir
Agu Casmir
Agu Casmir , is a professional soccer player who plays for the Persija Jakarta in the Indonesia Super League and the Singapore national football team.He took up Singapore citizenship in 2004....

   Precious Emuejeraye
Precious Emuejeraye
Precious Emuejeraye, in Nigeria, is a Nigerian/Singaporean footballer.- Career :Precious came to Singapore in 2002 from Nigeria after being signed by the now-defunct S-League side Jurong FC...

   Mustafic Fahrudin
Mustafic Fahrudin
Fahrudin Mustafić is a Singapore footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for S-League side, Tampines Rovers FC. He obtained his Singapore citizenship after two years and plays for the Singapore national football team....

 Baihakki Khaizan
Baihakki Khaizan
Baihakki Khaizan is a centre-back for Medan Chiefs in Liga Primer Indonesia and former captain for Young Lions.-Club career:He has previously played for S.League clubs Young Lions....

   Joao Bosco Cabral
João Bosco Cabral
João Bosco Cabral is an East Timorese football player and former Persija Jakarta player who plays for Persebaya Surabaya under his former coach at Persija Jakarta, Arcan Iurie...

   Miro Baldo Bento
Miro Baldo Bento
Miro Baldo Bento de Araújo is a retired East Timorese football player. He is a former Indonesia national football team player , before deciding to join the Timor-Leste national football team in 2005 after Timor-Leste's independence from Indonesia. He is now coaching the Persiram junior...


UEFA Evgheni Hmaruc
Evgheni Hmaruc
Evgheni Hmaruc is a Moldovan footballer. He plays for FC Dinamo Bender.-Club career:He was loaned to Constructorul Cioburciu in March 2002.He joined CSKA Sofia in February 2004, signed a two-and-a-half year deal....



Local Players

Junaedi Abdillah Elie Aiboy Salim Alaydrus Nur Alim Anjas Asmara Ponaryo Astaman
Ponaryo Astaman
Ponaryo Astaman is a current Indonesian football player. He is also a currently Indonesia national football team players from 2003 until now. He was a captain for Indonesian football team. As a player, he already played for several clubs in Indonesia, such as PSM Makassar, Arema FC, Persija...

 Atep
Atep (footballer)
Atep is an Indonesian footballer. He normally plays as a midfielder and he is playing for the Indonesia national football team. His youth clubs in the past were UNI Bandung and Persib Bandung Junior. He is former Indonesian junior team U-20 in 2003 and 2004. In that year he played for Persiba...

 Johanes Auri Rahmad Darmawan
Rahmad Darmawan
Rahmad Darmawan, born in Lampung on 26 November 1966, is the former coach of the football team Sriwijaya F.C.. Rahmad started his career with Persikota Tangerang before moved to Persipura Jayapura and now was with Sriwijaya FC and the current coach of Indonesia U-23 national team. He has been...

 Gendut Doni Sofyan Hadi Yudo Hadianto Hamka Hamzah Sutan Harhara Harianto
Harianto
Harianto is an Indonesian footballer, he normally plays as a wing back and is 167 cm. Now in Persik he became the captain and team mascot....

 Vennard Hutabarat Jaenal Ichwan
Jaenal Ichwan
Muhammad Jaenal Ichwan is a Indonesian footballer. He currently plays for Persatuan Sepakbola Lamongan.- Petrokimia Putra :...

 Iswadi Idris
Aris Indarto Frenky Irawan
Frenky Irawan
Frenky Irawan is an Indonesian footballer. He plays as goalkeeper and he stands over 180 cm...

 Isman Jasulmei Kurniawan
Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto
Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto is an active Indonesian footballer. He normally plays as a striker and is the player with the most caps and goals for the Indonesian national team after Bambang Pamungkas with 31 goals in 60 appearances.Kurniawan is known by his nickname kurus because he cuts a slender figure...

 Andi Lala Surya Lesmana Oyong Liza Anang Ma'ruf
Anang Ma'ruf
-Career:Anang Ma'ruf started his career with Persebaya in early 1990s. Then he joined PSSI Primavera Program in Italy in middle 1990s. Anang had stint with Persija in 2001 when he became champion of Indonesia League. He picked up a left elbow dislocation during match against Persitara on 11...

 Talaohu Musafri Imran Nahumaury Heru Nerly
Heru Nerly
Heru nerly is an Indonesian footballer who currently plays for Semen Padang either as a defender or a midfielder.-References:http://www.goal.com/id-ID/people/indonesia/26378/heru-nerli...

 Marzuki Nyakmad Simson Rumah Pasal Roni Pasla Rochi Putiray Widodo C Putro
Widodo C Putro
Widodo Cahyono Putro is a retired Indonesian football player, who gained fame for scoring a goal with a bicycle kick in match against Kuwait in the 1996 Asian Cup...

 Mukti Ali Raja Ashari Rangkuti
Aji Ridwan Risdianto Suaeb Rizal Muhammad Roby
Muhammad Roby
Muhammad Roby or usually called M.Roby is an Indonesian footballer currently playing for Persisam. He is also the current center back for Indonesia U-23. He competed the 2007 Sea Games in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. In 2010 he played for the Indonesia national football team for AFC Asian Cup...

 Erik Setiawan
Erik Setiawan
Erik Setiawan is an Indonesian footballer, he normally plays as a wing back and his height is 173 cm. He is former player for the Indonesia U-23 Team. As a footballer, he lucky enough cause feeling ever many touch from have a certain quality coach...

 Ortizan Solossa Budi Sudarsono
Budi Sudarsono
Budi Sudarsono is an active Indonesian footballer. He normally plays either as an attacking midfielder or a forward...

 Sucipto Suntoro Patar Tambunan Toni Tanamal Budi Tanoto Latief Harris Tanoto Yeyen Tumena Firman Utina
Firman Utina
Firman Utina is an Indonesian footballer, he normally plays as an attacking midfielder and his height is 166 cm. He is playing for the Indonesia national football team and he is chosen as the Man of the match for Indonesia against Bahrain match in Asian Cup 2007 in Group D...

 Francis Wawengkang Charis Yulianto
Charis Yulianto
Charis Yulianto is an Indonesian footballer. He normally plays as a central defender and his height is 183 cm. He is former player for Indonesia national football team and Persela Lamongan.-International career:...

 Budiman Yunus

Rivalries

Persija have a very tough competitor in the League of Persib Bandung
Persib Bandung
Persib, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bandung is an Indonesian football club based in Bandung, West Java. In most of the media, a tautology Persib Bandung is often used...

. Since the beginning of the meeting of the league, this game usually called Old Indonesia derby. Persija dominated the few meetings. Persija winning 14 games, 5 games held at the Siliwangi Stadium, Bandung. Persija also has a town that rivals Persitara Jakarta Utara
Persitara Jakarta Utara
Persitara North Jakarta or just Persitara is an Indonesian football club based in North Jakarta...

. This game is also often called the Capital Derby. Persija still dominating victory and become the ruler of football Jakarta.

Kit Supplier

  • Adidas
    Adidas
    Adidas AG is a German sports apparel manufacturer and parent company of the Adidas Group, which consists of the Reebok sportswear company, TaylorMade-Adidas golf company , and Rockport...

    (1985-1996)
  • Reebok
    Reebok
    Reebok International Limited, a subsidiary of the German sportswear company Adidas since 2005, is a producer of Athletic shoes, apparel, and accessories. The name comes from the Afrikaans spelling of rhebok, a type of African antelope or gazelle...

    (1998-2000)
  • Nike
    Nike, Inc.
    Nike, Inc. is a major publicly traded sportswear and equipment supplier based in the United States. The company is headquartered near Beaverton, Oregon, which is part of the Portland metropolitan area...

    (2000–02)
  • Specs
    Specs
    The term specs can refer to:*specifications, an explicit set of requirements to be satisfied by a material, product, or service.*spectacles, frame-bearing lenses worn in front of the eyes*Specs Toporcer, the first recorded player to wear glasses in baseball....

    (2004–07)
  • Diadora
    Diadora
    Diadora is an Italian football, tennis, running, cycling, rugby, athletic shoe, clothing, and fashion accessory manufacturer with locations in Italy, the United States, and Hong Kong.-History:...

    (2007–09)
  • League (since 2009)
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