Persijap Jepara

Persijap Jepara
Full name Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Jepara
Nickname(s) Kalinyamat Warrior
Founded 11 April 1954 (1954-04-11)
Ground Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium
Capacity 25,000[1]
Owner PT. Jepara Raya Multitama
CEO Esti Puji Lestari
Head Coach Patrick Ghigani
League Liga 3
2017 Liga 2,
7th in Group 3 (Relegated)
Website Club website

Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Jepara, commonly known as Persijap Jepara, or Persijap is an Indonesian football club based in Jepara, Central Java. The club is currently competing in the Liga 3. Their nickname is Laskar Kalinyamat (Kalinyamat Army).[2]

History

Foundation and early years (1954–1994)

Persijap was founded on 11 April 1954. Syahlan Ridwan, Jepara's Regent founded the club. They have contributed players to the Indonesia national football team squad since 1979 when Haryanto was the first choice goalkeeper of the national team.[3] Other national team players such as Siswandi Gancis, Solekan and Warsidi was from Persijap.[4] They managed to win the Soeratin Cup in 1982.[2]

Modern era and recent history (1994–present)

Their recent achievements in Indonesian football was only their promotion to the Liga Indonesia Premier Division in 2000 and 2004 with coach Rudi William Keltjes. In the youth area, they managed to add two more Soeratin Cup title in 1998 and 2002.[2] In 2007 they were also promoted to the newly formed Indonesia Super League.[5] They also was a participant in the Indonesia Premier League before returning to the Indonesia Super League in September 2012.[6]

In August 2014, they were relegated to the Liga Indonesia Premier Division.[7]

Crest

Kit suppliers

Persijap Jepara used Eureka at season 2014
  • Indonesia Villour (2006–2009)
  • Italy Diadora (2009–2010)
  • Italy Lotto (2010–2011)
  • England Mitre (2011–2012)
  • Indonesia Red Warriors (2013)
  • Thailand Eureka (2014)[8]
  • Thailand Kool (2015)[9]
  • Indonesia Calsei (2016)
  • Indonesia MBB (2017)
  • Malaysia Al-Ikhsan (2018)

Stadium

Before 2008, Persijap plays the home matches in Kamal Djunaedi Stadium. Persijap now plays their home matches in Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium.[4]

Asian clubs ranking

As of 18 September 2018.[10]
Current Rank Country Team
237IndiaGokulam Kerala
238VietnamHà Nội
239KuwaitQadsia
240IndiaDSK Shivajians
241IndonesiaPerseru Serui
242IndonesiaPersijap Jepara

Supporters

Persijap Jepara's supporter groups are Jetmania (Jepara Tifosi Mania) and Banaspati (Barisan Supporter Persijap Sejati).[4]

Players

Current Squad

As of 13 August 2018.[11]


Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
50 Indonesia GK Amirul Kurniawan
23 Indonesia GK Adilla Ray Redondo
25 Indonesia GK M. Bimasakti Andiko
4 Indonesia DF Fikron Afryanto
53 Indonesia DF Teguh Santoso
68 Indonesia DF Tedy Sutendy
16 Indonesia DF Agus Dwi Aryanto
15 Indonesia DF Wahyu Nugroho Aji
28 Indonesia DF Gilang Tri Utomo
19 Indonesia DF M. Rizky Guardiola
18 Indonesia MF Jufri Fahrul Usamehu (captain)
27 Indonesia MF Pyan Sopyan
No. Position Player
99 Indonesia MF Abrori Alfian Zain
14 Indonesia MF M. Sya'roni Anwar
8 Indonesia MF Dicky Wicaksono
77 Indonesia MF Moh. Farik Arfian
33 Indonesia MF Ahyan Tawaerubun
6 Indonesia MF Irsyad Maulana
17 Indonesia MF Andrian Susanto
21 Indonesia MF Tri Cahyono
88 Indonesia MF Asmar Abu
9 Indonesia FW Dani Raharjanto
10 Indonesia FW Elgen Fajar Revanda
11 Indonesia FW Iqbal Bahari Damanik
7 Indonesia FW Gatot Wahyudi

Honours

See also

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 February 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "PERSIJAP JEPARA" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Demi PERSIJAP Jepara" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  4. 1 2 3 "Sejarah Persijap Jepara" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  5. "Pemain Persijap Diincar Persiba" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  6. "Semen Padang dan Persijap Kembali ke ISL" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  7. "HASIL ISL (28/8), Persijap Vs Gresik United, Laskar Kalinyamat Degradasi, Skor Akhir 0-0" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  8. "Persijap Pakai "Jersey" asal Thailand di LSI 2014" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  9. "Persijap Gaet KOOL Jadi Sponsor Apparel Musim 2015" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 3 January 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  10. "AFC Football / Soccer Clubs Ranking". Missing or empty |url= (help)
  11. "PERSIJAP JEPARA" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on Augustus 13 2018. Retrieved Augustus 13 2018. Check date values in: |accessdate=, |archivedate= (help)
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