Full name | Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Kota Depok |
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Nickname(s) | Knight of Ciliwung The Thunderbolt The Margonda Wolves |
Founded | 1990 |
Ground | Merpati Stadium Depok, West Java, Indonesia |
Capacity | 1,000 |
Owner | Depok government (45%) Edy Djoekardi (55%) |
Chairman | Faiz Irfan Muhammad |
League | Liga Indonesia Premier Division |
2014 | 6th in Group 2 |
Persatuan Sepak Bola Indonesia Kota Depok, commonly known as Persikad Depok, is an Indonesian football club based in Depok, West Java. The club played in Liga Indonesia Premier Division.
Persikad's stadium was named Merpati Stadium. Its location was in downtown Depok, West Java.
In 2009, Persikad experienced a severe financial crisis that left the management team owing 11 months' wages to the players. A businessman named Edy Djoekardi rescued the team by buying a majority stake in PT. Persikad Depok. Djoekardi planned to invest millions of dollars to build a team capable of performing up to the international scene, and to build infrastructure, such as stadiums.