Pelita Jaya FC is an Indonesian football team located in Karawang, Indonesia founded in 1986.[1] It was one of the most successful clubs in the Galatama era. The club's finance is mostly supported by The Bakrie Group.
In the mid 90s, Pelita Jaya FC recruited several legendary World Cup footballers such as Mario Kempes, Roger Milla, Jules Onana, and Maboang Kessack. In 2011, the club made a phenomenal transfer when landed Malaysian striker Safee Sali, who crowned as top scorer at 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup.
[edit] Achievements
- 1986/87 - Runner-up
- 1987/88 - Runner-up
- 1988/89 - Champions
- 1990 - Champions
- 1993/94 - Champions
[edit] Performance in AFC competitions
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- 1989/90: Group Stage
- 1990/91: Third Place
- 1991/92: Qualifying
- 1994/95: Second round
[edit] History
[edit] Stadium
Pelita Jaya played at Singaperbangsa Stadium, Karawang, West Java
[edit] Players
[edit] Current squad
Last updated 14 October 2011. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
[edit] Coaching Staff
[edit] Management
| Office |
Name |
| Owner |
Nirwan Bakrie |
| President |
Gunawan Tamsir |
| Technical Director |
Rahim Soekasah |
| Marketing Director |
Iman Arif |
| General Manager |
Iwan Budianto |
| Secretary |
Bambang Suhendro |
| Treasurer |
Reza Amrullah |
[edit] Notable former players
[edit] Foreign Players[1]
[edit] Local Players
[edit] Notable former coaches
- Recapital (2011 - now)
- Esia (2011 - now)
- Sports Station (2011 - now)
- Pocari Sweat (2011 - now)
- Fatigon Spirit (2011 - now)
- Arosi O2 (2011 - now)
- Sriwijaya Air (2011 - now)
[edit] Kit Supplier
[edit] Rivalries
Pelita Jaya FC have a very tough competitor in the League of Persib Bandung. Since the beginning of the meeting of the league, This game is also often called the West Java Derby. But Persib Bandung still dominating victory and become the ruler of football in West Java.
[edit] Affiliated Clubs
[edit] External links