# 2020–21 Persija Jakarta season

The 2020–21 season is Persija's 87th competitive season. They have not been relegated since the competition started in 1933. This season is Persija's 26th consecutive seasons in top-flight since professional competition formed on 1994. Along with Liga 1, the club will compete in 2020 Piala Indonesia. The season covers the period from 1 January 2020 to 28 February 2021.

## Coaching staff

| Position | Staff |
| First-team Coach | Sergio Farias |
| Assistant Coach | Rodrigo Pellegrino |
| Assistant Coach | Stefano Impagliazzo |
| Assistant Coach | Sudirman |
| Goalkeeper Coach | Ahmad Fauzi |
| Masseur | Aditya Julistiawan Akhmad Aditya Subkhi |
| Team Doctor | Donny Kurniawan |
| Kitman | Abdul Rahman Saleh |

### Management

| Chief Executive Officer | Mohammad Prapanca |
| Financial Director | Koko Afiat |
| Sporting Director | Ferry Paulus |
| Marketing Director | Andhika Suksmana |
| Manager | Bambang Pamungkas |
| Assistant Manager | Abel Anmas |
| Match Organizing Committee | Haen Rahmawan |
| Club Secretary | Edy Syahputra |
| Media Officer | |
| Ground (capacity and dimensions) | Gelora Bung Karno (76,127 / 105x68 metres) |
| Training Ground | Lapangan Sutasoma 77 |

## New contracts

| No. | Pos | Player/Staff | Contract length | Contract end | Date |
| 26 | GK | Andritany Ardhiyasa | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 88 | GK | Shahar Ginanjar | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 4 | DF | Ryuji Utomo Prabowo | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 14 | DF | Ismed Sofyan | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 28 | DF | Muhammad Rezaldi Hehanusa | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 45 | MF | Sandi Darma Sute | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 7 | MF | Rizki Ramdani Lestaluhu | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 16 | DF | Tony Sucipto | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 25 | MF | Riko Simanjuntak | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 41 | MF | Feby Eka Putra | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 11 | MF | Novri Setiawan | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 94 | FW | Heri Susanto | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 22 | GK | Rizky Sudirman | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| | | Braif Fatari | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 40 | DF | Al Hamra Hehanussa | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 24 | MF | Resky Fandi Witriawan | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 81 | DF | Adrianus Dwiki Arya Poernomo | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 90 | FW | Taufik Hidayat | TBA | TBA | 23 December 2019 |
| 9 | FW | Marko Šimić | 3 year | 1 January 2023 | 25 December 2019 |
| 32 | CM | Rohit Chand Thakuri | 1 year | 9 January 2021 | 10 January 2020 |
| 6 | DF | Maman Abdurrahman | 1 year | 21 January 2021 | 22 January 2020 |

## Transfers
### In

| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred From | Fee | Date |
| 66 | LB | Alfath Faathier | Madura United F.C. | Free | 30 December 2019 |
| 5 | CB | Otávio Dutra | Persebaya Surabaya | Free | 1 January 2020 |
| 99 | ST | Muhammad Rafli Mursalim | Mitra Kutai Kartanegara | Free | 2 January 2020 |
| 6 | CM | Evan Dimas Darmono | PS Barito Putera | Free | 11 January 2020 |
| 10 | CM | Marc Anthony Klok | PSM Makassar | Undisclosed | 31 January 2020 |
| 47 | LB | Marco Motta | Free Agent | Free | 3 February 2020 |
| 46 | LM | Osvaldo Ardiles Haay | Persebaya Surabaya | Free | 10 February 2020 |
| 90 | LB | Rinto Ali | Cilegon United F.C. | Free | 10 February 2020 |

### Out

| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred To | Fee | Date |
| 20 | ST | Bambang Pamungkas | - | Retired | 17 December 2019 |
| 3 | LB | Dany Saputra | Persik Kediri | Released | 27 December 2019 |
| 17 | CM | Fitra Ridwan Salam | PSS Sleman | Released | 27 December 2019 |
| 99 | AM | Rachmad Hidayat | PSMS Medan | Released | 27 December 2019 |
| 10 | AM | Syaffarizal Mursalin Agri | Free Agent | Released | 29 December 2019 |
| 18 | AM | Joan Tomàs Campasol | Free Agent | Released | 29 December 2019 |
| 2 | CB | Xandão | Free Agent | Released | 29 December 2019 |
| 19 | CB | Fachruddin Wahyudi Ariyanto | Madura United F.C. | End of Loan | 31 December 2019 |

### Loan In

| No. | Pos | Player | Loaned From | Start | End | Source |

### Loan Out

| No. | Pos | Player | Loaned to | Start | End |
| 41 | LW | Feby Eka Putra | Arema F.C. | 26 February 2020 | 31 December 2020 |
| 42 | MF | Fadil Redian | Perserang Serang | 26 February 2020 | 31 December 2020 |
| 90 | LB | Rinto Ali | Cilegon United F.C. | 26 February 2020 | 31 December 2020 |
| 4 | CB | Ryuji Utomo Prabowo | Penang F.C. | 1 December 2020 | 31 December 2021 |

## Squad information
### First team squad

| No. | Name | Date of Birth (Age) | Signed in | Contract until | Signed from | Transfer Fee | Notes |
| Goalkeepers |||||||||
| 22 | Risky Sudirman | (2002-02-02) 2 February 2002 (age 22) | 2019 | | ? | | Under-23 Player Originally from Youth system |
| 26 | Andritany Ardhiyasa | (1991-12-26) 26 December 1991 (age 32) | 2010 | 2020 | Sriwijaya | ? | Captain |
| 29 | Adixi Lenzivio | (1993-09-29) 29 September 1993 (age 31) | 2019 | 2019 | ? | ? | Originally from Youth system |
| 88 | Shahar Ginanjar | (1990-11-04) 4 November 1990 (age 33) | 2019 | 2022 | PSM Makassar | Free | |
| Defenders |||||||||
| 5 | Otávio Dutra | (1983-11-22) 22 November 1983 (age 40) | 2020 | 2021 | Persebaya Surabaya | Free | Naturalized Player |
| 14 | Ismed Sofyan | (1979-08-28) 28 August 1979 (age 45) | 2003 | 2020 | Persijatim Jakarta Timur | ? | Vice Captain |
| 16 | Tony Sucipto | (1986-02-12) 12 February 1986 (age 38) | 2019 | 2019 | Persib Bandung | ? | |
| 28 | Muhammad Rezaldi Hehanusa | (1995-11-07) 7 November 1995 (age 28) | 2016 | 2019 | Persitangsel Tangerang Selatan | ? | |
| 40 | Al Hamra Hehanusa | (1999-07-20) 20 July 1999 (age 25) | 2019 | | ? | ? | Under-23 Player Originally from Youth system |
| 47 | Marco Motta | (1986-05-14) 14 May 1986 (age 38) | 2020 | 2021 | AC Omonia | Free | Foreign Player |
| 56 | Maman Abdurrahman | (1982-05-12) 12 May 1982 (age 42) | 2015 | 2021 | Persita Tangerang | ? | |
| 66 | Alfath Faathier | (1996-05-28) 28 May 1996 (age 28) | 2020 | 2023 | Madura United F.C. | Free | ? |
| 81 | Adrianus Dwiki Arya Poernomo | (2000-05-01) 1 May 2000 (age 24) | 2019 | | ? | ? | Under-23 Player Originally from Youth system |
| Midfielders |||||||||
| 6 | Evan Dimas Darmono | (1995-03-13) 13 March 1995 (age 29) | 2020 | 2020 | PS Barito Putera | Free | |
| 7 | Rizki Ramdani Lestaluhu | (1991-11-05) 5 November 1991 (age 32) | 2014 | 2019 | Sriwijaya | ? | Originally from Youth system 2nd Vice Captain |
| 10 | Marc Anthony Klok | (1993-04-20) 20 April 1993 (age 31) | 2020 | 2024 | PSM Makassar | Undisclosed | Foreign Player |
| 11 | Novri Setiawan | (1993-11-11) 11 November 1993 (age 30) | 2014 | | Persebaya Surabaya | ? | |
| 24 | Resky Fandi Witriawan | (1999-02-01) 1 February 1999 (age 25) | 2019 | | Semen Padang | Free | Under-23 Player Originally from Youth system |
| 32 | Rohit Chand Thakuri | 1 March 1992 (age 27) | 2017 | | Manang Marshyangdi Club | Free | Foreign Player |
| 39 | Sandi Darma Sute | (1992-09-20) 20 September 1992 (age 32) | 2017 | 2019 | Borneo | ? | |
| 46 | Osvaldo Ardiles Haay | (1997-05-17) 17 May 1997 (age 27) | 2020 | 2021 | Persebaya Surabaya | Free | Under-23 Player |
| 61 | Alief Ramadhian | ? | 2020 | | ? | ? | Under-23 Player Originally from Youth system |
| 80 | Braif Fatari | (2002-04-09) 9 April 2002 (age 22) | 2019 | | ? | ? | Under-23 Player Originally from Youth system |
| Forwards |||||||||
| 9 | Marko Šimić | (1989-01-23) 23 January 1989 (age 35) | 2017 | 2022 | Melaka United | ? | Foreign Player |
| 25 | Riko Simanjuntak | (1992-01-26) 26 January 1992 (age 32) | 2018 | 2019 | Semen Padang | Free | |
| 71 | Sutan Zico | (2002-04-07) 7 April 2002 (age 22) | 2019 | ? | ? | ? | Under-23 Player Originally from Youth system |
| 98 | Taufik Hidayat | (1999-12-16) 16 December 1999 (age 24) | 2019 | ? | Sriwijaya F.C. | Free | Under-23 Player |
| 94 | Heri Susanto | (1994-07-15) 15 July 1994 (age 30) | 2019 | 2021 | PSM Makassar | Free | |
| 99 | Muhammad Rafli Mursalim | (1999-03-05) 5 March 1999 (age 25) | 2020 | 2023 | Mitra Kutai Kartanegara | Free | Under-23 Player |

## Pre-season

Win  Draw  Loss

### 2020 East Java Governor's Cup
#### Group stage

Tables
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Status |
| 1 | Persija Jakarta (Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 7 | Qualified to Semifinals |
| 2 | Arema F.C. (Q) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | Qualified to Semifinals |
| 3 | Sabah FA (E) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −4 | 1 | Eliminated |
| 4 | Persela Lamongan (E) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | −5 | 1 | Eliminated |
Matches

#### Knockout Phase
##### Final
## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Liga 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 050.00 | — | Not Started Yet | 1 March 2020 | 31 October 2020 |
| Piala Indonesia | — | − | − | − | − | − | !— | — | First Round — Zone 5 | Not Started Yet | TBA | TBA |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 050.00 |
Updated to match played 14 March 2020 Source: Competitions

### Liga 1
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 7 | Persiraja | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 5 |
| 8 | Madura United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 4 |
| 9 | Persija | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
| 10 | TIRA-Persikabo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Bhayangkara | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 14 March 2020. Source: Competitive matches

#### Results by matchday

| Matchday | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
| Ground | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H |
| Result | W | P | D | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Position | 5 | 6 | 9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |

#### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss
First round
Second round

### Piala Indonesia
#### Final
## Statistics
### Squad appearances and goals

    Last updated on 14 March 2020.
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Liga 1 | Liga 1 | Piala Indonesia | Piala Indonesia |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 22 | GK | IDN | Risky Sudirman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | GK | IDN | Andritany Ardhiyasa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | GK | IDN | Adixi Lenzivio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 88 | GK | IDN | Shahar Ginanjar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 5 | DF | IDN | Otávio Dutra | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | IDN | Ismed Sofyan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | IDN | Tony Sucipto | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | IDN | Muhammad Rezaldi Hehanusa | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | DF | IDN | Al Hamra Hehanusa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | DF | ITA | Marco Motta | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 56 | DF | IDN | Maman Abdurrahman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | DF | IDN | Alfath Faathier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 6 | MF | IDN | Evan Dimas Darmono | 2 | 2 | 1+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | IDN | Rizki Ramdani Lestaluhu | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | NED | Marc Anthony Klok | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | IDN | Novri Setiawan | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | IDN | Resky Fandi Witriawan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | MF | NEP | Rohit Chand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 39 | MF | IDN | Sandi Darma Sute | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | MF | IDN | Osvaldo Ardiles Haay | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 61 | MF | IDN | Alief Ramadhian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | MF | IDN | Adrianus Dwiki Arya Poernomo | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 9 | FW | CRO | Marko Šimić | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | IDN | Riko Simanjuntak | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98 | FW | IDN | Taufik Hidayat | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94 | FW | IDN | Heri Susanto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | IDN | Muhammad Rafli Mursalim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players have left the club ||||||||||
| 4 | DF | IDN | Ryuji Utomo Prabowo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 14 March 2020. Source: Soccerway

### Top scorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.
| Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | Liga 1 | Piala Indonesia | Total |
| 1 | CM | 6 | Evan Dimas Darmono | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | CB | 5 | Otávio Dutra | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | CF | 9 | Marko Šimić | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | LW | 46 | Osvaldo Ardiles Haay | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Last updated: 14 March 2020. Source: Soccerway

### Top assist

The list is sorted by shirt number when total assists are equal.
| Rnk | Pos | No. | Player | Liga 1 | Piala Indonesia | Total |
| 1 | RW | 25 | Riko Simanjuntak | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | RW | 11 | Novri Setiawan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | LB | 28 | Muhammad Rezaldi Hehanussa | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Last updated: 14 March 2020. Source: Liga 1

### Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal.
| Rnk | No. | Player | Liga 1 | Piala Indonesia | Total |
| 1 | | | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | Total | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last updated: 14 March 2020. Source: Soccerway

### Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for Persija Jakarta first squad during the season.
| Rnk | Pos. | No. | Name | Liga 1 | Liga 1 | Liga 1 | Piala Indonesia | Piala Indonesia | Piala Indonesia | Total | Total | Total | Grand Total |
| 1 | CM | 10 | Marc Anthony Klok | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | RB | 47 | Marco Motta | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | CB | 56 | Maman Abdurrahman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players have left the club ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | CB | 4 | Ryuji Utomo Prabowo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Last updated: 14 March 2020
Source: Competitions
Only competitive matches
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

### Summary

| Games played | 2 (2 Liga 1) |
| Games won | 1 (1 Liga 1) |
| Games drawn | 1 (1 Liga 1) |
| Games lost | 0 (0 Liga 1) |
| Goals scored | 5 (5 Liga 1) |
| Goals conceded | 4 (4 Liga 1) |
| Goal difference | +1 (+1 Liga 1) |
| Clean sheets | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 4 (4 Liga 1) |
| Red cards | 0 |
| Most appearances | 10 players (2 Appearances) |
| Top scorer | Evan Dimas Darmono (2 Goals) |
| Top assist | Riko Simanjuntak (2 Assists) |
| Winning Percentage | 1/2 (50.00%) |
Last updated: 14 March 2020. Source: Liga 1