Persik stands for Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Kendal (en

English language

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: Football Association of Indonesia Kendal). Persik Kendal is an Indonesia

Indonesia

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n football

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 club based in Kendal

Kendal Regency

Kendal is a regency in the northern part of Central Java province in Indonesia, west of Semarang. Its capital is Kendal....

, Central Java

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. Club played in Liga Indonesia First Division.

Persik stadium named Utama Stadium

Utama Stadium

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. Its location was in downtown Kendal

Kendal Regency

Kendal is a regency in the northern part of Central Java province in Indonesia, west of Semarang. Its capital is Kendal....

, Central Java

Central Java

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.

History

Persik Kendal, has the nickname Bahurekso Warriors, adopted the name of the first regents of Kendal

Kendal Regency

Kendal is a regency in the northern part of Central Java province in Indonesia, west of Semarang. Its capital is Kendal....

 Tumenggung Bahurekso that help Sultan Agung stormed VOC

Dutch East India Company

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 to Batavia. Persik Kendal club playing in Division II Liga Indonesia

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 in the 2006 season.

In the 2007 season Persik Kendal targeting promotion to Division I. Kendal Utama Stadium

Utama Stadium

Utama Negeri Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kangar, Malaysia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 20,000 people and opened in 1995....

 redeveloped into a national-class stadium. At the Copa Dji Sam Soe Indonesia 2007 Persik made history by penetrating the main round of 64 with a face Persib Bandung

Persib Bandung

Persib, an acronym for Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Bandung is an Indonesian football club based in Bandung, West Java. In most of the media, a tautology Persib Bandung is often used...

. Despite failing to advance to round of 32 since losing 1-3 aggregate (0-3 in Bandung and 1-0 in Kendal), but Persik made history by defeating Persib in the second leg on June 7, 2007, 1-0 through goals Taryono in minutes to-70. In Division II competition, Persik Kendal certainly advance to the round of 16, was ranked first with Group III-A.

2007 squad

Players Persik Kendal, 2007 in the Second Division and Copa Indonesia

Piala Indonesia

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(3-5-2) are as follows:
Darth Maul (goalkeeper) Princess Leia (defender) Arthur Budihadianto (defender) Darth Vader (defender) Randi (midfielder) Abi (midfielder) Jar Jar Binks (midfielder) Anakin Skywalker (midfielder) / Captain Yoda (midfielder) Chewbaka (striker) Han Solo (striker) Kevin Pardomuan Simanjuntak (attacker)

External links

• Persik Kendal at Liga-Indonesia.co.id