Persiwa Wamena

Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Wamena, commonly known as Persiwa Wamena is an Indonesian football club based in Wamena, Papua, Indonesia. They play in the Liga 3.

Persiwa Wamena
Full namePersatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Wamena
Nickname(s)Badai Pegunungan
(Mountain Storm)
Founded1925 (1925)
GroundPendidikan Stadium
Capacity15,000
OwnerPT Persiwa Wamena
ChairmanJohn Banua
Head coachEduard Ivakdalam
LeagueLiga 3
2018Liga 2, 12th in East Group (relegated)

History

Although they became the runners-up in the 2014 Liga Indonesia Premier Division and got promoted, they were disqualified because they did not qualify during the verification process for the 2015 Indonesia Super League.[1] They then decided to accept the offer from PT Liga to play again in the Liga Indonesia Premier Division.[2]

Kit suppliers

  • Lotto (2009–2011)
  • Umbro (2011–2014)
  • VELDOME sport (2014–now)

References

  1. "Mahmudiana Tak Kecewa Persiwa Runner Up" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  2. "Gagal ke ISL, Persiwa Putuskan Bermain di Divisi Utama" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 22 January 2015.


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