Persipal Palu (2022)

Persipal Palu is an Indonesian football club based in Palu, Central Sulawesi. In the last season, they actually played in Liga 3 but failed to be promoted after finishing 3rd in the National round Group E. But in mid-2022, they bought Muba Babel United's slot and automatically promoted themselves to Liga 2.[5] Persipal played at Gawalise Stadium in downtown Palu, Central Sulawesi.[6]

For the youth club that play in Liga 3 (Indonesia), see Persipal Palu Junior.
Persipal Palu
Full namePersatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Palu Football Club
Nickname(s)The Hammers
Tadulako Warriors
Celebes Hornbill
Founded22 July 2022 (2022-07-22)
GroundGawalise Stadium
Capacity20,000
OwnerRonny Tanusaputra[1]
ChairmanRusdy Mastura[2]
ManagerJely Rompas[3]
CoachBambang Nurdiansyah[4]
LeagueLiga 2
2023–24Liga 2/Championship Round (Group Z), 4th

History
Further information: Persipal Palu Junior § History

Prior to 2022–23 Liga 3 where Persipal bought Liga 2 club's license, Muba Babel United. Persipal competed in 2022–23 Liga 2 after the acquisition.[7]

For the 2022–23 season, Persipal fielded two teams in two different leagues. The senior team, named Persipal Palu BU (Babel United) competed in the 2022–23 Liga 2, while the original team now served as youth team called Persipal Palu Junior, competed in the 2022–23 Liga 3.[8]

Starting from 2024-25 season, Persipal removing Babel United from its official name and the name changed to Persipal Football Club.[9]

Players

Current squad
As of 19 November 2023[10]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  IDN Rajiv Abizal
2 DF  IDN Agim Fariansyah
4 DF  IRN Taher Jahanbakhsh
5 DF  IDN Abdu Poso
7 MF  IDN Engelberd Sani
8 DF  IDN Rifal Bustan
10 FW  IDN Pandi Pulu
12 MF  IDN Fikri Ardiansyah
15 DF  IDN Murdaim
16 DF  IDN Rendy Saputra (captain)
17 MF  IDN Mohammad Said
19 MF  IDN Mohammad Rifaldy
20 MF  IDN Ahmed Syuhada
22 MF  IDN Rosul Ma'arif
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 DF  IDN Ragil Dimas
27 DF  IDN Dedi Tri Maulana
28 MF  IDN Rizki Lasau
29 FW  BRA Thales Lima
32 GK  IDN Ramadhan
56 MF  IDN Yeter Amohoso
67 MF  IDN Sheva Lala
73 DF  IDN Andrean Bonar
77 DF  IDN Rachmat Latief
79 DF  IDN Gilbert Mawei
88 FW  IDN Irvan Mofu
98 GK  IDN Chandra Yudha
99 MF  IDN Akmal Ali

Coaching staff
Position Name
Head coach Bambang Nurdiansyah
Assistant coach Lukman Masiara
Assistant coach Andhika Mulia Pratomo
Goalkeeper coach Budiman Buswir

Supporter

Persipal Mania is supporter of Persipal Palu.

Mascot

Mascot of Persipal Palu is Julang Sulawesi (Sulawesi wrinkled hornbill).

References
  1. "Muba Babel United Diakuisisi Persipal, Ditaksir Rp7 M" (in Indonesian). Kabar Insipirasi. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  2. "Akuisisi Muba United, Manajemen Persipal Selesaikan Proses Administrasi" (in Indonesian). Metro Sulawesi. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  3. "Manajer Sebut Persipal Siap Bertarung, Termasuk Antisipasi Mafia Bola". referensia.id (in Indonesian). 21 January 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.
  4. "Bambang Nurdiansyah Resmi Tukangi Persipal Palu di Liga 2 Indonesia" (in Indonesian). Referensia. 18 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  5. "Persipal Palu Beli Muba Babel United, Tren Klub Instan Berlanjut" (in Indonesian). Libero ID. 30 June 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  6. "Stadion Gawalise Siap Digunakan untuk Liga 2" (in Indonesian). Sulteng Raya. 23 August 2022. Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  7. "Beli Klub Asal Sumatera, Persipal Palu Melenggang ke Liga 2". palu.tribunnews.com. 29 June 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  8. "Tim baru mengakusisi saham Muba Babel United, yaitu Persipal Palu akan turun dalam dua kasta sekaligus. Untuk Persipal Palu Babel United akan bertanding di Liga 2, sedangkan Persipal Palu (tim binaan) akan bertanding di Liga 3". instagram.com. 5 August 2022. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
  9. Labolo, Sofyan (11 June 2024). "Persipal BU Resmi Jadi Persipal FC - Luwuk Times" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 13 June 2024.
  10. Daftar pemain tim Persipal Palu. liga-indonesia.id.
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