Pelita Jaya FC

Pelita Jaya FC
Full name Pelita Jaya Football Club
Nickname(s) The Young Guns
Founded 1986
Ground Singaperbangsa Stadium[1],
Karawang
(Capacity: 25,000)
Owner Nirwan Bakrie
President Gunawan Tamsir
Manager Lalu Mara Satria Wangsa
Coach Djajang Nurdjaman
League Indonesia Super League
2010-11 Indonesia Super League, 12nd
Website Club home page
Home colours
Away colours

Pelita Jaya FC is an Indonesian football team located in Karawang, Indonesia founded in 1986.[1] It was one of the most successful clubs in the Galatama era. The club's finance is mostly supported by The Bakrie Group.

In the mid 90s, Pelita Jaya FC recruited several legendary World Cup footballers such as Mario Kempes, Roger Milla, Jules Onana, and Maboang Kessack. In 2011, the club made a phenomenal transfer when landed Malaysian striker Safee Sali, who crowned as top scorer at 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup.

Contents

Achievements

Galatama

Performance in AFC competitions

1989/90: Group Stage
1990/91: Third Place
1991/92: Qualifying
1994/95: Second round

History

Name

Crest

Stadium

Pelita Jaya played at Singaperbangsa Stadium, Karawang, West Java

Players

Current squad

Last updated 14 October 2011. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Saša Radivojević
2 DF Gilang Ginarsa
4 DF Stanislav Zhekov
5 DF Edi Hafid Murtado
7 FW Greg Nwokolo
8 MF Egi Melgiansyah (Vice Captain)
9 FW Aleksandar Bajevski
10 FW Safee Sali (Captain)
11 MF Dedi Kusnandar
12 GK Shahar Ginanjar
13 DF Tri Ahmad Priadi
14 DF Ruben Karel Sanadi
No. Position Player
16 MF Maqdis Shalim Alfarizi
17 MF Joko Sasongko
18 DF Engelbert Sani
19 DF Ipan Priyanto
20 FW Feriansyah Mas'ud
22 MF Andesi Setyo Prabowo
23 MF Riyandi Ramadhana
27 DF Firdaus Ramadhan
29 FW Jhon van Beukering
32 DF Victor Igbonefo
45 DF Erik Setiawan
77 MF John Tarkpor

Coaching Staff

Position Name Nationality
Manager Lalu Mara Satria Wangsa  Indonesia
Head Coach Djajang Nurdjaman  Indonesia
Assistant Coach I Made Pasek Wijaya  Indonesia
Goalkeeping Coach Arjuna Rinaldy  Indonesia
Physiotherapist Rahmat Hidayat  Indonesia
Doctor Team Kukuh Suryo Subandoro  Indonesia
Masseur Komar Adar  Indonesia
Kitman 1 Dicky Hermawan  Indonesia
Kitman 2 Roberto Markus Sompie  Indonesia

Management

Office Name
Owner Nirwan Bakrie
President Gunawan Tamsir
Technical Director Rahim Soekasah
Marketing Director Iman Arif
General Manager Iwan Budianto
Secretary Bambang Suhendro
Treasurer Reza Amrullah

Notable former players

Foreign Players[1]

AFC

CAF

CONMEBOL

UEFA

Local Players

Notable former coaches

Sponsors

Kit Supplier

Rivalries

Pelita Jaya FC have a very tough competitor in the League of Persib Bandung. Since the beginning of the meeting of the league, This game is also often called the West Java Derby. But Persib Bandung still dominating victory and become the ruler of football in West Java.

Affiliated Clubs

Footnotes

External links