Persipura Jayapura

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Persipura Jayapura
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Full name Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Jayapura
Nickname(s) Mutiara Hitam (The Black Pearls)
Founded 1950
Ground Mandala Stadium
Jayapura, Indonesia
(Capacity 25,000)
Coach Irfan Bakti Abu Salim (MALAYSIA)
 league   = Liga Indonesia
2004-05
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Persipura Jayapura (acronym for Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Jayapura) is a West Papuan football club located in Jayapura, Irian Jaya, Indonesia.

Persipura Jaypura is made up of mostly players of Melanesian origin hence the nickname The Black Pearls or Mutiara Hitam in Indonesian. Persipura is considered as one of the elite football clubs in Indonesia having won the Indonesian league twice in 1976 and 2005.

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[edit] History

Persipura Jayapura is formed in 1950.

[edit] Ground

Persipura's ground is known as the Mandala Stadium with has the capacity over of 25,000 people.

[edit] Honours

Persipura has won the Liga Indonesia twice in 1976 and 2005. Persipura also became runner up of the Piala Indonesia twice in 2006 and 2007.

[edit] Coach

Raja Isa (MALAYSIA)

[edit] Squad

No. Position Player
1 Flag of Indonesia GK Jendri Pitoy
2 Flag of Indonesia GK Felicius Hendambo
3 Flag of Indonesia GK Adolf Ohee
5 Flag of Indonesia DF Mauly Lessy
6 Flag of Ghana DF Victor Igbonefo
7 Flag of Indonesia DF Ricardo Salampessy
9 Flag of Cameroon DF Bio Paulin Pierre
10 Flag of Indonesia DF Jack Komboy
12 Flag of Indonesia DF Heru Nerly
13 Flag of Indonesia DF Nasir Warobay
No. Position Player
8 Flag of Indonesia MF Mahmud Bachtiar
14 Flag of Brazil MF David da Rocha
15 Flag of Indonesia MF Stevie Bonsapia
16 Flag of Indonesia MF Antonius Mahuze
18 Flag of Indonesia MF Eduard Ivakdalam
19 Flag of Indonesia MF Imanuel Wanggai
20 Flag of Indonesia MF Ardiles Rumbiak
21 Flag of Indonesia MF Paolo Rumere
22 Flag of Indonesia FW Ian Kabes
23 Flag of Nigeria FW Ernest Jeremiah
24 Flag of Indonesia FW Boaz Solossa
25 Flag of Indonesia FW Cornelius Kaimu Map
17 Flag of Brazil FW Albeto Goncalves