Persipur Purwodadi

Persipur Purwodadi

Full name	Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Purwodadi
Nickname(s)	Laskar Petir Merah (The Red Thunder Warriors) Foniks Mrapen (The Mrapen Phoenix)
Short name	PUR PPUR
Founded	1969; 55 years ago (1969)
Ground	Krida Bakti Stadium[1]
Capacity	10,000
Owner	PT. Mrapen Purwodadi Abadi
Chairman	Nurwibowo
Manager	Dwi Priyanto[2]
Coach	Sri Raharjo Widadi
League	Liga 3
2023	4th in Group C, (Central Java zone)
Home colours Away colours

Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Purwodadi, commonly known as Persipur Purwodadi, or Persipur, is an Indonesian football club based in Purwodadi, Grobogan Regency, Central Java. They compete in Liga 3. Their home ground is Krida Bakti Stadium.

History

The first time the club was founded was led by Suhartoyo, a sports teacher who teaches at Christian Middle school of Purwodadi, there were several other names who took part. Among them, Marno, M. Supa'at and Tohari who are members of the Indonesian National Armed Forces, football leaders in Purwodadi saw that at that time many football clubs had sprung up but there was no parent organization that accommodated them.

In 1970, Persipur began to participate in the official PSSI competition. Both for junior and senior teams. however, for almost five years of participating in the competition, Persipur has not had any outstanding achievements, the condition of football in Grobogan from 1975 to 1980 seemed a vacuum.

In 1981, football in Grobogan began to thrive again, after the position of General Chairperson of Persipur was taken over by Sutarmanto BA. Under his leadership, Persipur returned to take part in the official PSSI competition more seriously.

Mascot

Persipur Purwodadi has a mascot which is a Javanese Frog which is green and named Si Dodi which means Si Kodok Purwodadi.^[3]

Current squad

As of 3 November 2023^[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  IDN Agus Dwi Santoso — GK  IDN Bambang Saputra — GK  IDN Faisal Putra Kurniawan — DF  IDN Dhimas Raka Sena Mukti — DF  IDN Zainul Millah — DF  IDN Abdiel Setyawan — DF  IDN Nashar Ibn Athailah — DF  IDN Febri Yanfi Hadifitri — DF  IDN Bangga Surya Wiguna — MF  IDN Arya De Salseo — MF  IDN Dyaz Alfaridhzi — MF  IDN Hernanda Pramudya Laksito

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  IDN Abdul Rosid — MF  IDN Agi Reksana — MF  IDN Bagas Setiaji — MF  IDN Aditya Wicaksono — MF  IDN Ivan Firmansyah — MF  IDN Badril Huda Mardiansyah — FW  IDN Fajar Vidianto — FW  IDN Dimas Bagus Prayogo — FW  IDN Franky Mahendra — FW  IDN Muhammad Farokhul — FW  IDN Arjun Ariyanto

Honours

• 2011/12 : Position 6th Division 1 (Promotion to Premier Division)
• 2012/13 : Position 7th Premier Division

References

External links

• Persipur Purwodadi at Liga-Indonesia.co.id
• Persipur Purwodadi on Instagram

Football in Indonesia