Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Jayapura, or Persipura, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Jayapura, Papua. The club was founded in 1963 and currently competes in the Liga 2. Persipura used to always use the Mandala Stadium as their home and to compete in Liga 2 for the 2022–23 season, Persipura use Lukas Enembe Stadium. Persipura Papua is one of the giants of modern football in Indonesia with various league and tournament titles. Persipura is also known as the producer of great footballers from the land of Papua such as Rully Nere, Jack Komboy, Eduard Ivakdalam, Boaz Solossa, Ian Louis Kabes, and Imanuel Wanggai. They are known for playing style relying on the abilities of individual players.
Bambang Pamungkas is an Indonesian football manager and former player. As a footballer, he predominantly played for Persija Jakarta and the Indonesia national football team. His natural position is striker. Bambang made his name in South East Asian football when he scored the only goal for Indonesia at the 2002 Tiger Cup semifinal against Malaysia, and was the tournament's top scorer with eight goals. Once regarded as one of the best striker in South East Asia.
Boaz Theofilus Erwin Solossa is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 2 club Persipura Jayapura.
Erol Iba is an Indonesian former professional footballer. Best known for his speed, he was also noted for dribbling, passing and aggressiveness. He is currently the assistant manager of the PSBS Biak.
Ricardo Salampessy is an Indonesian former professional footballer who plays as a defender. He is the head coach for Liga 2 club Persipura Jayapura.
Zah Rahan Krangar is a Liberian former professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He has also played for the Liberia national team.
Rahmad Darmawan, is an Indonesian former football player who currently works as a football coach for Liga 1 club Barito Putera. He previously played for ATM FA and Persikota Tangerang in Indonesia.
Jacksen Ferreira Tiago commonly known as Jacksen F. Tiago or JFT, is a Brazilian retired footballer. After retiring from playing, he became a football manager. One of the most influential in Indonesian football history, he has a tremendous records for both as a player and as a manager. As a long-time resident of Indonesia, he is fluent in Indonesian and Javanese.
Victor Chukwuekezie Igbonefo is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for and captains Liga 1 club Persib Bandung. Born in Nigeria, he played for the Indonesia national team.
Ian Louis Kabes is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for and captains Liga 2 club Persipura Jayapura.
The 2010–11 season is Persipura Jayapura's 3rd season in the Indonesia Super League. Persipura will try to win their second trophy in three seasons, competing in the Super League, the AFC Cup, and the Indonesia Cup.
Andri Ibo is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a defender. His older brother Yohan Ibo is also professional footballer.
Marc Anthony Klok is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga 1 club Persib Bandung. Born in the Netherlands, he represents the Indonesia national team.
Osvaldo Ardiles Haay is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a left winger or forward.
Marinus Maryanto Wanewar is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga 2 club Persipura Jayapura.
Gunansar Papua Mandowen is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Liga 2 club Persipura Jayapura and the Indonesia national under-23 team.
David Kevin Wato Rumakiek is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a left-back who plays for Liga 2 club Persipura Jayapura.
Muhamad Ridwan is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 1 club Semen Padang.
Rizky Ridho Ramadhani is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays primarily as a centre-back for Liga 1 club Persija Jakarta and the Indonesia national team.
Ramai Melvin Rumakiek is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Liga 2 club Persipura Jayapura.
