Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Jakarta, abbreviated as Persija, is an Indonesian professional football club based in the Indonesian capital city of Jakarta. Persija Jakarta is one of the most successful football clubs in Indonesia with 2 Indonesian League titles and 9 Perserikatan titles. It has never been in a lower league since a nationwide competition started in 1930, fifteen years before Indonesia became an independent country. Persija is one of the founders of the Indonesian football association PSSI, along with six other clubs. Persija's rivalry with fellow PSSI founder Persib Bandung has gone on for decades, occasionally marred by violence.
Maman Abdurahman is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga 2 club PSPS Pekanbaru.
Marko Šimić is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 1 club Persija Jakarta.
Hamka Hamzah is an Indonesian former professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and now as a manager in the RANS Nusantara. In the past, he once played as a forward. Hamka also has one appearance as a goalkeeper in Persik Kediri.
Andritany Ardhiyasa is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga 1 club Persija Jakarta. His older brother, Indra Kahfi is also a football player, plays in Bhayangkara.
Rohit Chand Thakuri is a Nepalese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga 1 club Persik Kediri and the Nepal national team. During his teenage years, Chand was heavily linked to clubs such as Arsenal, Tottenham, and Lille. Chand was awarded The Best Player of The Year in Liga 1 2018 as well as becoming champion with Persija Jakarta.
David Aparecido da Silva, commonly known as David da Silva, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga 1 club Persib Bandung.
Otávio Dutra is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga 2 club Persibo Bojonegoro. Born in Brazil, he has represented the Indonesia national team.
Makan Konaté is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for Liga 2 club Persikabo 1973.
Vava Mario Yagalo is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga 1 club Persik Kediri.
Riko Simanjuntak is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Liga 1 club Persija Jakarta. Before he joined Persija, he had changed clubs four times. He is sometimes called Ucok and is often a mainstay player for the team in Indonesian competitions.
Sandi Darman Sute is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga 2 club PSMS Medan.
Willian Silva Costa Pacheco is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back.
Muhammad Rezaldi Hehanussa, commonly known as Bule, is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Liga 1 club Persib Bandung.
The 2018 season is Persija Jakarta's 85th competitive season since 1933 and the 24th in a row in the top flight since 1994. Along with the Liga 1, the club competed in the Piala Indonesia and the AFC Cup, with the latter being their first appearance since 2001. The season covers the period from 1 January to 31 December 2018.
The 2019 Liga 1, also known as Shopee Liga 1 for sponsorship reasons, was the third season of Liga 1 under its current name and the 10th season of the top-flight Indonesian professional league for association football clubs since its establishment in 2008. The season started on 15 May 2019 and finished on 22 December 2019. Fixtures for the 2019 season were announced on 7 May 2019.
The 2019 season is Persija's 86th competitive season. They have not been relegated since the competition started in 1933. This season is Persija's 25th consecutive seasons in top-flight since professional competition formed on 1994. Along with Liga 1, the club will compete in 2018-19 Piala Indonesia, 2019–20 Piala Indonesia and 2019 AFC Champions League since 2001–02 season. The season covers the period from 1 January 2019 to 31 December 2019.
The 2020 Liga 1, also known as Shopee Liga 1 for sponsorship reasons, was the fourth season of Liga 1 under its current name and the 11th season of the top-flight Indonesian professional league for association football clubs since its establishment in 2008. The season started on 29 February 2020 and was suspended on 16 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season was abandoned and declared void on 20 January 2021.
Taufik Hidayat is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 1 club Bali United.
The 2021–22 Liga 1, also known as BRI Liga 1 for sponsorship reasons, was the fifth season of Liga 1 under its current name and the 12th season of the top-flight Indonesian professional league for association football clubs since its establishment in 2008. The season started on 27 August 2021. Bali United were the defending champions from the 2019 season after the 2020 season was abandoned and declared void after three matches due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
