Persib Bandung
Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Bandung (lit. 'Indonesian Football Association of Bandung'), commonly referred to as Persib Bandung or simply Persib, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Bandung, West Java. The club competes in the Liga 1, the top tier of Indonesian football. Founded in 1919 as Bandoeng Inlandsche Voetbal Bond (BIVB), then in 1934 it officially changed to its current name. The nickname of the team between Pangeran Biru (Blue Prince) and Maung Bandung (Bandung Tigers). Their home stadium is Gelora Bandung Lautan Api, which has a capacity of 36,000.
| Full name | Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Bandung | |||
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| Short name | PSB Persib | |||
| Founded | 5 January 1919, as Bandoeng Inlandsche Voetbal Bond (BIVB) 18 March 1934, as Persib | |||
| Ground | Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 38,000 | |||
| Owner | PT Persib Bandung Bermartabat | |||
| President | Glenn Timothy Sugita | |||
| Manager | Bojan Hodak | |||
| League | Liga 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Liga 1, 3rd of 18 | |||
| Website | Club website | |||
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Football |
Football (Women's) |
Football U-20 (Men's) |
Football U-18 (Men's) |
Football U-16 (Men's) | |
The club won its first Indonesian Super League (now known as Liga 1) title in 2014. Before the current league format, Persib won the 1994–95 Liga Indonesia Premier Division title, and five Perserikatan titles, all of which through tournament structures. Persib has also reached the quarter-finals of the Asian Club Championship in 1995.