Persijap Jepara
Full namePersatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Jepara
Nickname(s)Laskar Kalinyamat (Kalinyamat Warriors)
Elang Laut Jawa (Javasea Eagles)
Short nameJAP
PJAP
Founded11 April 1954 (1954-04-11)
GroundGelora Bumi Kartini Stadium
Capacity20,000[1]
OwnerSutedjo S. Sumarto & Partners
CEOIqbal Hidayat
Head coachAlfiat
LeagueLiga 2
2021Liga 2/1st round (Group C), 4th
WebsiteClub website

Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Jepara, also known as Persijap is an Indonesian professional football club based in Jepara, Central Java. After winning 2019 Liga 3, they compete in the Liga 2. Their nickname is Laskar Kalinyamat (Kalinyamat Warriors) and Elang Laut Jawa (Java Sea Eagles).[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 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 teams, they managed to add Soeratin Cup titles in 1998 and 2002.[2] In 2007 they were also promoted to the newly formed Indonesia Super League. They were included in the Indonesia Premier League, before returning to the Indonesia Super League in September 2012.[5]

In August 2014, they were relegated in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division.[6]

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)[7]
  • Thailand Kool (2015)[8]
  • Indonesia Calsei (2016)
  • Indonesia MBB (2017)
  • Malaysia Al-Ikhsan (2018)
  • Malaysia Kaki Jersi (2019)[9]
  • Indonesia Trops (2020)[10]
  • Indonesia Degree (2021)
  • Indonesia Made by club (2022)
  • Indonesia Etams (2023)

Sponsorship

  • 2008-2015 = Bank Jateng
  • 2016 = Inservica System
  • 2017 = Inservica System & GO-JEK
  • 2018 = Inservica System & BPR BKK Jepara
  • 2019- = Oasis Mineral Waters

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 11 September 2022.[11]
Current Rank Country Team
274ThailandLampang
275IndonesiaDewa United
276KuwaitAl Qadsia
277UzbekistanMash'al Muborak
278IndiaDSK Shivajians
279IndonesiaPersijap Jepara

Supporters

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

Players

Current squad

As of 12 November 2023[12]

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 Indonesia IDN Andriyas Francisco
3 DF Indonesia IDN Faozan Musanef
4 DF Indonesia IDN Fikron Afriyanto
6 MF Indonesia IDN Adam Aditya
7 FW Indonesia IDN Iqmal Nur Samsu
10 MF Indonesia IDN Indra Arya
16 FW Indonesia IDN Qischil Minny (captain)
18 MF Indonesia IDN Ardi Maulana
19 DF Indonesia IDN Ahmad Rifal
20 GK Indonesia IDN Ridho Al Wafaa
23 MF Indonesia IDN Restu Akbar
24 DF Indonesia IDN Fairuz Akram
26 FW Haiti HAI Kervens Belfort
27 MF Indonesia IDN Hendri Satriadi
No. Pos. Nation Player
28 DF Indonesia IDN Dendi Zihan Abdillah
29 MF Indonesia IDN Muhammad Ferdiansyah
30 DF Indonesia IDN Kesuma Satria Yudistira
37 DF Indonesia IDN Zahran Alamsah
39 DF Indonesia IDN Syafril Lestaluhu
54 DF Iran IRN Mojtaba Lotfi
56 MF Indonesia IDN Irfan Afghoni
70 FW Indonesia IDN Prince Kallon (on loan from PSM Makassar)
73 DF Indonesia IDN Bhima Wibnu
77 FW Indonesia IDN Rizki Hidayat (on loan from Persikabo 1973)
83 DF Indonesia IDN Basroh Alamsah
88 GK Indonesia IDN Arifin Setyadi (on loan from PSIS Semarang)
90 FW Indonesia IDN Fahmi Al-Ayyubi
97 FW Indonesia IDN Rikza Syahwali

Coaching staff

Position Name
Head coach Indonesia Alfiat
Assistant coach Indonesia Supriyanto
Goalkeeper coach Indonesia Iman Suherman

Honours

See also

References

  1. "Suara Merdeka - Nasional". 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. "Semen Padang dan Persijap Kembali ke ISL" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  6. "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.
  7. "Persijap Pakai "Jersey" asal Thailand di LSI 2014" (in Indonesian). 10 January 2014. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  8. "Persijap Gaet KOOL Jadi Sponsor Apparel Musim 2015" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 3 January 2015. Retrieved 3 January 2015.
  9. "Fox Sports". Archived from the original on 29 January 2019.
  10. "Selama Semusim, Kebutuhan Jersey Persijap Jepara Dipenuhi Trops Apparel".
  11. "AFC Football / Soccer Clubs Ranking".
  12. "Daftar pemain tim Persijap Jepara". ligaindonesia.id (in Indonesian).
  13. "Persijap Jepara Juara Liga 3 2019". Goal Indonesia (in Indonesian). Retrieved 11 March 2020.
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