Pakuan City Football Club (simply known as Pakuan City or PCFC) is an Indonesian football club based in Bogor, West Java. They currently compete in the Liga 4.[4]

Pakuan City FC
Full namePakuan City Football Club
Nickname(s)Kijang Siliwangi
(Siliwangi Deer)
Short namePCFC
Founded2021; 3 years ago (2021)
GroundPajajaran Stadium
Capacity15,000
OwnerPakuan Football Enterprises
CEODodi Irwan Suparno[1]
ManagerRobby Firlana[2]
CoachJaino Matos[3]
LeagueLiga 4
2023Round of 16, (West Java zone series 2)

Nickname

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Pakuan City FC has the nickname "Kijang Siliwangi". This name was chosen because kijang comes from the same species as deer, an animal that is synonymous with the city of Bogor, while the word Siliwangi is taken from the name of Prabu Siliwangi who was one of the strongest kings who ever led the Pajajaran kingdom.[5]

History

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Founded in 2021, Pakuan City made club debut into Indonesia football by joining the third-tier league Indonesia Liga 3 in 2021. They have acquired Cirebon FC which previously competed in Liga 3, they also moved their homebase from Cirebon to Bogor.[6]

The CEO of Pakuan City, Dodi Irwan Suparno, seems very serious about rebuilding football in Bogor. With a background as a veterinarian entrepreneur who owns a number of pet shop outlets in West Java, he immediately took care of Pakuan City FC as CEO. He is known as a football fan and has a great desire to develop soccer at an early age.[1]

Pakuan City FC's gait began by participating in the 2021 Bogor Mayor's Cup tournament. They succeeded in becoming champions after defeating Ebod Jaya in the final match, they even got rid of big-name clubs from Bandung Regency in the semifinals.[7]

Honours

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  • Bogor Mayor's Cup

Sponsorship

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The complete sponsors are as follow

Sponsors
  • Zenith Apparel
  • Satwagia
  • Bogor Raya TV
  • PT. Zalila Hasiba Arshiya
  • PT. Pakuan Andalan Siliwangi
  • Moyya Water
  • Milky Var
  • Karya Anilo
  • The Yonan Hotel
  • Warunk Boss Bray
  • Zayyan Water
  • 90 Stats
  • Enzo Water

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pakuan City FC, Pendatang Baru Liga 3 Hasil Inisiatif Juragan Pet Shop". www.indosport.com. 3 January 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Pakuan City Manager". Instagram. 21 February 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Pelatih Brasil Pegang Komando, Klub Anyar Liga 3 Asal Bogor Bangun Kultur Modern" (in Indonesian). www.indosport.com. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Liga 3 Jawa Barat Musim 2021, Diikuti 75 Klub dengan Dua Divisi" (in Indonesian). www.skor.id. 24 October 2021. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
  5. ^ Pakuan City FC Klub Pendatang Baru Liga 3 Jawa Barat, Siap Memajukan Prestasi Sepak Bola Bogor bogor.pikiran-rakyat.com. Diakses 20 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Kenalin Nih Pakuan City FC, Klub yang Bisa Dimiliki Siapa Pun". www.radarbogor.id. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Cetak Sejarah Baru, Pakuan City FC Jawara Piala Wali Kota Bogor 2021". www.radarbogor.id. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
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