Serpong City F.C.

Serpong City

Full name	Serpong City Football Club
Nickname(s)	Red Beast
Short name	SCFC
Founded	12 December 2012;11 years ago (2012-12-12)
Ground	Sabnani Field, South Tangerang [1]
Capacity	150
Owner	Nabil Husein Mochamad Chandra Kurniawan Daniel Zii [2]
CEO	Jerry Nugroho
Manager	Dany Aulia
Coach	Bejo Sugiantoro [3]
League	Liga 3
2023	Liga 3, Quarter final (Banten zone)
Home colours Away colours

Serpong City Football Club (simply known as Serpong City) is an Indonesian football club based in North Serpong, South Tangerang, Banten. They currently competes in Liga 3, started as just a soccer school club in 2012, in 2021, they were inaugurated at the PSSI congress as a professional football club. ^[4]

History

Initially, Serpong City was a football school that was founded on December 12, 2012. The academy was fully supported by the Ronny Pattinasarani Foundation, Serpong City Soccer School (SCSS) was founded by coach Ricky Nelson with the motto "Better Skill Better Football". they have the vision and mission to focus on developing the individual skills of players and also train mentally. ^[5]

On 29 May 2021, when the PSSI congress became a momentum for them, at that time Serpong City was inaugurated as a new member of PSSI and was ready to compete in Indonesian Liga 3 for the first time, they are like being reborn as a Professional Football Club. Serpong City has continued to nurture and produce many young players for 9 years since 2012, and after being inaugurated as a professional club, Serpong City only has to continue the football pyramid of coaching that was previously owned. ^[6]

On 3 November 2021, Serpong City made their first league match debut in a 3–1 win against club from Cilegon Jagat F.C. at the Krakatau Steel Stadium, in the next match, Serpong City will face a team also from South Tangerang Bintang Junior. ^[7] two days later, in that match, they had their second match in an 8–0 biggest win against Bintang Junior. ^[8] On 15 November, they closed the match in the group stage of the 2021 Liga 3 Banten zone in an 11–1 biggest win against Gundala, with this result, they qualified for the second round as runners-up Group C. ^[9] On 25 November, they qualified for the semi-finals of the Liga 3 Banten zone as group F winners after their match won 3–0 over Persipan Pandeglang. ^[10] but the unsatisfactory result occurred during the semi-final match against Persikota Tangerang three days later, they failed to reach the final after draw 0–0 in the first half to extra time, and lost on penalties (4–5). ^[11] Serpong City qualified for the 2021 Liga 3 national round with the title of third place in the Banten zone after in their match they won 2–1 over Matrix Putra Brother's. ^{[12] [13]}

Players

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK   IDN Dhafa Febrian Pribadi 3 DF   IDN Yohanis Don Bosco Sakliressy 5 MF   IDN Yohanes Sole 7 FW   IDN Ronan Aryo 8 MF   IDN Wilfianus Gula 9 FW   IDN Rizky Dwi 10 MF   IDN Abin Mubin 11 FW   IDN Abdul Rahman 12 MF   IDN Muhammad Baty 13 MF   IDN Kurnia Fajri 14 MF   IDN Rifial Akbar 15 MF   IDN Ellod Darkos 16 MF   IDN Rafly Alfariz 17 DF   IDN Fahran Anzola 20 FW   IDN Hilal Rahardien

No. Pos. Nation Player 21 MF   IDN Flabiola Soares 22 DF   IDN Ahmad Surahman 23 DF   IDN Muhammad Rizky Semarang 25 FW   IDN Febri Setiadi Hamzah 26 DF   IDN Mario Rex De Nono 27 MF   IDN Danur 28 GK   IDN Afrianus Moi 29 FW   IDN Bayu Tri Sanjaya 40 GK   IDN Muhammad Zul Fikri 44 DF   IDN Aldy Rizky 77 MF   IDN Faturahman 86 DF   CMR Mohammadou Al Hadji (captain) 88 MF   IDN Daud Esthen Banoet 94 MF   IDN Samsudin Lontoh

Stadium

They also chose Sabnani Park in North Serpong, South Tangerang, as their home base. The choice was taken because Sabnani Park has international standard facilities. ^[1]

Sabnani Park was built and planted with grass according to FIFA and AFC standards. The field with dimensions of 40x30m is an ideal size for the development of children aged 5–12 years, with a 7v7 and 9v9 playing pattern. ^[1]

Honours

• Liga 3 Banten
  • Champion (1): 2022 ^[14]
  • Third-place (1): 2021

References

1. "Launching Serpong City Soccer School & Sabnani Park: Untuk Pembinaan Usia Muda". goal.com (in Indonesian). 16 December 2012. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
2. "Serpong City FC: Klub Liga 3 Baru Asal Tangsel, Ini Susunan Pemainnya". www.side.id (in Indonesian). 11 February 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
3. "Bejo Sugiantoro Dirangkul Klub Liga 3 Serpong City FC Usai Tinggalkan Persebaya". Indosport (in Indonesian). 18 August 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
4. "Profil Tim Liga TopSkor: Serpong City FC". www.skor.id (in Indonesian). 31 May 2021. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
5. "Perkenalkan Serpong City FC, Pendatang Baru asal Tangerang Selatan". kumparan.com (in Indonesian). 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
6. "Serpong City FC Klub Bukan Kaleng-kaleng". www.tangerangnews.com (in Indonesian). 19 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
7. "Debut di Liga 3, Serpong City Hajar Jagat FC di Laga Perdana". www.indosport.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 November 2021.
8. "Ngeri, Persikota dan Serpong City Pesta Gol Dipekan Kedua Liga 3 Zona Banten". indosport.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 5 November 2021.
9. "Serpong City FC 11–1 Gundala FC". INSTAGRAM (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 November 2021.
10. "Serpong City FC 3–0 Persipan Pandeglang". INSTAGRAM (in Indonesian). Retrieved 25 November 2021.
11. "Liga 3 Banten: Singkirkan Serpong City, Persikota Jumpa Farmel FC di Final". www.skor.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 28 November 2021.
12. "Comeback! Serpong City Berhasil Mengembalikan Keadaan Di Akhir Pertandingan Dan Menjadi Juara 3 Liga 3 Indonesia Zona Banten". Liga 3 Jawa - INSTAGRAM (in Indonesian). Retrieved 30 November 2021.
13. "Lolos Putaran Nasional Liga 3, Serpong City FC Terancam Tanpa Pelatih?". Indosport com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 30 November 2021.
14. "Serpong City FC Berhasil Meraih Juara 1 Liga 3 Zona Banten 2022/2023". Radar Banten. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.

External links

• Serpong City F.C. on Instagram