Bandung F.C.

Bandung FC[1][2][3][4][5] is an Indonesian football club based in Bandung, West Java. The team played in Liga Primer Indonesia until the competition finally became defunct in 2011.

Bandung FC
Full nameBandung Football Club
Nickname(s)Laskar Siliwangi
Siluman Maung
Founded2010
Dissolved2011
GroundSiliwangi Stadium (20.000)
ChairmanAmirudin
ManagerIqbal Salsabil
LeagueLiga Primer Indonesia

When they signed midfielder Lee Hendrie on a free transfer on 27 January 2011, Bandung became the first Indonesian club to obtain an Englishman or a player with experience of the Premier League.[6] Despite being on a two-year contract, his spell was brief and by October 2011 he was playing for English non-league side Daventry Town.[7]

References
  1. "Bandung FC Siap Tampil di Liga Primer Indonesia" (in Indonesian). Pikiran-rakyat.com. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. "Bandung FC Dideklarasikan, 8 Desember" (in Indonesian). Bola.kompas.com. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 28 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "KOMPAS bola – Bandung FC Pamerkan Seragam Latihan". Bola.kompas.com. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  5. "Berita Bola Indonesia Terlengkap". Bolaindo.com. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  6. Reuters (27 January 2011). "Lee Hendrie signs for Bandung FC in breakaway Indonesian league | Football". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  7. "Lee Hendrie Set for Daventry Debut | Pitchero Non League". Nonleague.pitchero.com. 15 October 2011. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
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