Bontang PKT

Football club infobox
clubname = Bontang PKT


fullname = Persatuan Sepakbola Bontang
Pupuk Kalimantan Timur
nickname = "Laskar Bukit Tursina"
"Laskar Khatulistiwa"
founded = June 18, 1988 [http://www.pupukkaltim.com/index.php?co=f404 Pt. Pupuk Kaltim ] ]
ground = Mulawarman Stadium
Bontang, Indonesia
capacity = 12,000
owner =
chairman = flagicon|Indonesia Priyatna Natawiria
manager = flagicon|Indonesia Arief Budi Santoso
CEO =
coach = flagicon|Indonesia Mustaqim |
league = Indonesia Super League
season = 2008-09
position = -
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PS Bontang PKT (Persatuan Sepakbola Bontang Pupuk Kalimantan Timur) is an Indonesian football team located in Bontang, East Kalimantan in the island of Borneo. The homebase is Mulawarman Stadium.

Bontang PKT prides itself as the most successful club to come out of Kalimantan. They were semi finalist of the Liga Indonesia I Dunhill in the 1994/1995 season and finalist in Liga Indonesia 1999/2000 season. PKT also build academy, it called Diklat Mandau or PKT Junior.

History

The club is originally founded as "PS Pupuk Kaltim Galatama" in 18 June, 1988 and founded by PT Pupuk Kaltim. It went through several name changes ("Pupuk Kaltim" and "PKT Bontang") and changes as PS Bontang PKT in 2002. Bontang PKT also one team in Liga Indonesia, who never relegated from Divisi Utama Liga Indonesia. It also made some appearances in Asian Winners Cup and it first ever and last made by a club from Kalimantan.

Supporters

Many Bontang PKT supporters called themselves "Mandau Mania". "Mandau" is a type of sword used by the Dayaks who inhabit most parts of the Borneo island. Other small supporters are called "Sintuk Mania" and "The Valcon".

Players

Current squad

"As of July 31, 2008.Fs player | no=19 | nat=Indonesia | pos=DF | name= Ardiansyah ("captain")

External links

*id [http://pspkt.pupukkaltim.com/ Bontang PKT Official Site]

Footnotes