Persebaya Surabaya
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| Full name | Persatuan Sepakbola Surabaya |
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| Short name | Persebaya |
| Founded | 18 June 1927, as S.I.V.B |
| Ground | Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium, Surabaya |
| Capacity | 55.000 |
| Investors | Jawa Pos Group |
| President |
 Azrul Ananda
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| Head coach |
Iwan Setiawan
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| League | Liga 2 |
Persebaya Surabaya, or Persebaya, is a professional football club based in Surabaya, East Java. They play in Liga 2.
Persebaya status was reinstated as the member of PSSI in January 2017 after being sanctioned due to playing in an illegal competition. They will participate again in 2017 Liga 2.
thumb|right|700px|Stadion Gelora Bung Tomo, Surabaya Persebaya plays their home matches in Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium.
The supporters of Persebaya are known as Bonek (abbreviation of Bondo Nekat, literally "The Reckless People") and were known for violence and hooliganism in the past and present.
Bonek fans have a strong rivalry with Aremania, the fans of Arema Indonesia. This game is often called the East Java Derby.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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