Persita Tangerang
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| Full name |
Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Tangerang |
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| Nickname(s) |
Lodaya Benteng
(en: The Castle Tigers)
Laskar Cisadane
(en: The Cisadane Warriors) |
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| Founded |
9 December 1953[1] |
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| Ground |
Stadion Mashud Wisnusaputra, Kuningan, Indonesia |
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| Ground Capacity |
10,000 |
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| Chairman |
Ahmad Zaki Iskandar |
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| Manager |
Ahmed Rully Zulfikar |
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| Coach |
Arcan Iurie |
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| League |
Indonesia Super League |
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| 2013 |
14th |
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Persita Tangerang, or simply Persita, officially the Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Tangerang (The Football Union of Tangerang, Indonesia), are an Indonesian football club based in Tangerang, Indonesia. By finishing as runners-up in the 2011-12 Liga Indonesia Premier Division season, they were promoted to the 2012–13 Indonesia Super League.
History
Persita was first formed in the city of Tangerang on 19 April 1940. It only became an official club on 15 September 1945 before it was approved by and admitted into the PSSI on 9 September 1953 . The first kit Persita used in its early days was a red strip with white shorts and white socks and was only changed when Urip Hermansyah took over the club and replaced the red strips with purple ones.
The "Hari Ulang Tahun Pendekar Cisadane" (Birthday of the Cisadane Warriors) is celebrated every year on 9 September with the aim of remembering the day that Persita was officially recognised by the PSSI.
Supporter
The team is nicknamed the Cisadane Warriors. They are also known as the Viola Army (Laskar Viola) due to the violet kit which they play their home games in.In December 23, 2001 was born the Persita groups of supporters who called themselves Laskar Benteng Viola (LBV). as time goes, formed a new supporters group called Viola Xtrim Persita in 2005.
Honours
Liga Indonesia Premier Division
Current squad
- As of 3 May 2013.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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| No. |
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Position |
Player
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| 19 |
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MF |
Yusuf Bachtiar
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| 20 |
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FW |
Dibyo Previan Caesario
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| 22 |
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MF |
Sukron Makmun
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| 23 |
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MF |
Maman
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| 24 |
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DF |
Ledi Utomo
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| 25 |
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MF |
Denis Supriyanto
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| 27 |
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MF |
Andy Dwi Kurniawan
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| 28 |
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GK |
Yogi Triana
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| 29 |
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DF |
Zikri Akbar
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| 32 |
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DF |
Adam Nurcholis
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| 77 |
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FW |
Herry Herawan
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| 99 |
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FW |
Cristian Carrasco |
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Performance in Asia
AFF competitions
- 2003: Quarter final
| Season |
Competition |
Round |
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Club |
Score |
| 2003 |
ASEAN Club Championship |
Group Stages |
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Hoàng Anh Gia Lai |
2-1 |
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Telecom and Transportation |
1-5 |
| Quarter final |
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East Bengal |
1-2 |
AFC competitions
- 2002–03: Qualifying round 2
Former players
Foreigners
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CONMEBOL
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CAF
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AFC
 Javad Moradi
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External links
References
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