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Persikad Depok (1990)

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Persikad Depok
Full namePersatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Kota Depok
Nickname(s)Knight of Ciliwung
The Thunderbolt
The Margonda Wolves
Founded1990
Dissolved2017 (become Bogor FC)
GroundMerpati Stadium
Capacity10,000
OwnerDepok government (45%)
Edy Djoekardi (55%)
2017Liga 2,
5th in Group 2 (relegated)
Websitehttp://www.persikad.net

Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Kota Depok (simply known as Persikad) was an Indonesian football club based in Depok, West Java. Along with the financial crisis experienced, Persikad was sold and changed ownership until changing its name to Bogor FC in 2017.[1][2]

Persikad's home ground is Merpati Stadium, which is located in Depok, West Java.

History

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In 2009, Persikad experienced a severe financial crisis that left the management team owing 11 months' wages to the players. A businessman named Edy Djoekardi rescued the team by buying a majority stake in PT. Persikad Depok. Djoekardi planned to invest millions of dollars to build a team capable of performing up to the international scene, and to build infrastructure, such as stadiums. The club finally was sold and move to Bogor and rebranded as Bogor F.C. in 2017 similar story to Milton Keynes Dons F.C., but later the supporters formed a phoenix club called Persikad 1999 in 2018.[3]

Notable former players

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This is the list of several domestic and foreign former notable or famous players of Persikad from time to time.

Indonesia

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Africa (CAF)

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South America (CONMEBOL)

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References

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  1. ^ Persikad alat perjuangan
  2. ^ Persikad dijual ke Bogor
  3. ^ "Klub Dijual Ke Bogor, Lahir Persikad 1999 lewat Skema Koperasi". JawaPos.com (in Indonesian). 31 May 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2021.
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