Karo United F.C.
Karo United is an Indonesian football club based in Kabanjahe, Karo Regency, North Sumatra. They currently compete at Liga 3.[1]
Full name | Karo United Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Simbisa Warriors The Andalas Goats | ||
Founded | 28 July 2019 | ||
Ground | Samura Stadium Kabanjahe, Karo Regency | ||
Capacity | 1,000 | ||
Owner | Arya Mahendra Sinulingga | ||
Manager | Theo Ginting | ||
Coach | Ansyari Lubis | ||
League | Liga 3 | ||
2019 | Eliminated in National Round | ||
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History
Karo United FC was declared on July 28, 2019 in Medan City by a board led by the initiator and the Club President Arya Mahendra Sinulingga. This club was founded with the aim of being a new force for football in North Sumatra[2]
Supporters
This football club with the nicknames "Simbisa Warriors" and "Andalas Goat" (Andalas serow) has a group of supporters (supporters) called Karomania. Apart from being based in Karo Regency, Karomania is also found in several areas in North Sumatra, such as Deliserdang Regency, Langkat Regency, Binjai City, and Medan City. Furthermore, the presence of a Karo United FC supporter group has also been formed in Jakarta which is nicknamed Karomania Jakarta.
Nickname
- Simbisa Warriors
is the nickname of Karo United FC. Simbisa Warriors means knights, brave and honorable.
- The Andalas Goats "(the andalas Serow)"
Andalas Goat or Beidar goat (Capricornis sumatraensis) or Sumatran goat originating from the forest Mount Sinabung is an icon of Karo United FC. The Beidar goat ( Sumatran goat) known as the "Andalas Goat" is a strong animal, capable of running fast, agile, and capable of jumping high above other animals.
References
- "Resmi Ikut Liga 3 Indonesia, 5 Fakta tentang Karo United FC". IDN Times (in Indonesian). 28 July 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
- https://hariansib.com/Olahraga/Karo-United-FC-Target-Juara-Liga-3-2019
- "Karo United Juara Liga 3 Zona Sumut, Melebihi Ekpektasi Manajemen". Tribun Medan (in Indonesian). 29 September 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.