Persiba Bantul Explained

Clubname:	Persiba Bantul
Fullname:	Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Bantul
Nickname:	Laskar Sultan Agung (Sultan Agung Warriors) Gajah Jawa (Javan elephant)
Ground:	Sultan Agung Stadium
Capacity:	35,000
Owner:	PT. Bantul Jaya Utama
Chairman:	Kuspindari Karinda Ragiel Perkasa
Manager:	Endro Bawono^[1]
Coach:	Suwandi HS^[2]
League:	Liga 3
Season:	2023
Position:	Winners, (Special Region of Yogyakarta zone)
Website:	http://persiba.net/
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Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bantul, commonly known as Persiba Bantul, is a semi-professional Indonesian football club based in Bantul, Yogyakarta. They currently compete in the Liga 3.

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.^[3]

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 won the 2010–11 Liga Indonesia Premier Division by defeating Persiraja 1–0 and promoted to the Indonesia Super League. They also participated in the Indonesian Premier League.^[4]

They were relegated back to the Liga Indonesia Premier Division after finishing last place in the 2014 Indonesia Super League East group.^[5]

Seasons

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League	Cup	Other competitions
Division		Pos	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
2005	Liga Indonesia First Division									R1
2006										w/o
2007		2nd Region III	18	11	3	4	34	20	36

Stadium

Persiba Bantul plays its home games at the Sultan Agung Stadium.^[6]

Supporters

Persiba's supporter group is called Paserbumi (Pasukan Suporter Bantul Militan).^[7]

Players

Current squad

^[8]

Honours

League

• Liga Indonesia Premier Division
  • Champion (1): 2010–11
• Liga 3 Special Region of Yogyakarta
  • Champion (1): 2023^[9]

Cup

• Cilacap Regent's Cup
  • Champion (1): 2010^[10]
• Aceh Governor's Cup
  • Runner-up (1): 2011^[11]
• Batik Cup
  • Champion (1): 2012^[12]
• Magelang Cup
  • Champion (1): 2012^[13]

See also

• List of football clubs in Indonesia

External links

• Fans site
• Persiba Bantul at Liga Indonesia

Notes and References

1. Web site: Juni, Persiba Bantul Mulai Siapkan Tim • Radar Jogja . Radar Jogja . 29 May 2023 . id . 29 May 2023.
2. Web site: Pelatih Persiba Bantul Berharap Pemainnya Segara Mendapat Kontrak. jogja.tribunnews.com . 19 September 2021 . id . 19 September 2021.
3. Web site: PROFIL PERSIBA BANTUL. 14 November 2014. id. https://web.archive.org/web/20081121202738/http://www.paserbumi.com/persiba/. 21 November 2008. dead.
4. Web site: Persiba Bantul. 14 November 2014. id. https://archive.today/20141115001118/http://m.ceritamu.com/info/klub-sepakbola/persiba-bantul/biografi. 15 November 2014. dead.
5. Web site: Meraba-Raba Kekuatan Persiba di Divisi Utama 2015. 14 November 2014. id. https://web.archive.org/web/20141129061331/http://www.radarjogja.co.id/blog/2014/09/16/meraba-raba-kekuatan-persiba-di-divisi-utama-2015/. 29 November 2014. live.
6. Web site: STADION SULTAN AGUNG BANTUL. 14 November 2014. id. https://web.archive.org/web/20081009222402/http://www.paserbumi.com/stadion-sultan-agung/. 9 October 2008. dead.
7. Web site: PROFIL PASERBUMI. 14 November 2014. id. https://web.archive.org/web/20080915222404/http://www.paserbumi.com/profil/. 15 September 2008. dead.
8. Web site: Persiba Bantul Liga 3 2023-2024. Instagram. 30 October 2023.
9. Web site: Jumbadi. Serly Putri. Juara Liga 3 DIY, Pelatih Persiba Bantul: Anak-anak Berjuang Keras. detik.com. 26 December 2023. id.
10. Web site: PERSIBA JUARA BUPATI CILACAP CUP 2010. 13 November 2015. id. https://web.archive.org/web/20141225210426/http://www.paserbumi.com/2010/08/01/persiba-juara-bupati-cilacap-cup-2010-2/. 25 December 2014. dead.
11. Web site: Kalah Terhormat di Final PGA 2011. 13 November 2015. id. https://web.archive.org/web/20110705095825/http://www.paserbumi.com/2011/07/02/kalah-terhormat-di-final-pga-2011/. 5 July 2011. dead.
12. Web site: Persiba Juara Batik Cup 2012. 13 November 2015. id. https://web.archive.org/web/20141225211934/http://www.paserbumi.com/2012/10/22/persiba-juara-batik-cup-2012/. 25 December 2014. dead.
13. Web site: Persiba kampiun Magelang Cup. 13 November 2015. id. https://web.archive.org/web/20151117021158/http://soccer.sindonews.com/read/685386/58/persiba-kampiun-magelang-cup-1352029996. 17 November 2015. live.