Aceh United F.C.
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| Full name | Aceh United Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Aceh Lion (Singa Aceh) Iskandar Muda Warrior (Laskar Iskandar Muda) | ||
| Founded | 10 October 2010[1] | ||
| Ground | Cot Gapu Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 15,000 | ||
| Owner | PT. Aceh Teuga Perkasa[1] | ||
| President | H.M. Zaini Yusuf | ||
| Head coach | Bonggo Pribadi[2] | ||
| League | Liga 2 | ||
| 2018 | Liga 2/2nd round, 4th in Group A | ||
| Website | http://www.acehunited.com/ | ||
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Aceh United Football Club is an Indonesian football club based in Bireuën, Aceh, on the island of Sumatra. The team played in Liga 2.
History
Aceh United was first formed in the city of Banda Aceh on 2010. At first, Aceh United follow the competition Liga Primer Indonesia. But because of the league dualism, the club was disbanded and in 2017 they started to rise again.[3]
With Ansyari Lubis as the coach, they reached 3rd place in the 2017 Liga 3, thus, won the promotion to Liga 2. They won the 3rd place after a 2–0 win over PSAD Balikpapan On December 17, 2017 at the Gelora Bumi Kartini Stadium, Jepara.[4]
Jersey and Sponsorships
Aceh United home jersey is orange with green end-strip, whilst the away jersey is white with orange end-strip.[5] The kit supplier for 2018 season is Calci.[6] Other sponsors for 2018 season are: The Light of Aceh and Bank Aceh.[7]
Supporters
Aceh United have a supporter community called the Poemeurah.[8] The name is an Acehnese word means Sumatran elephant.[9] Members of the Poemeurah get free entry ticket at the north tribune of Harapan Bangsa Stadium for Aceh United home matches.[10]
Club officials
Coaching staff
| Role | Name |
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| President/CEO |  M. Zaini Yusuf
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| General Director | Amri bin Ibni
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| CEO |
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| Manager | Moh. Sa'adan
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| Head Coach |  Simón Elissetche
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| Coach Assistant | Samsuar & Effendi HT
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| Goalkeeper Coach | Markus Horison[11][12]
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Players
The players of Aceh United for Liga 2 season 2018.[13]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Honours
Past Seasons
| Season | Div. | Tie. | Pos. |
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| 2011 | Liga Primer Indonesiaa | - | Competition was suspended |
| 2012–2016 | -b | - | - |
| 2017 | Liga 3 | 3 | 3rd place (promoted to Liga 2) |
- Key
- Div. = Name of Division Played
- Tie. = Tier level in Indonesian league pyramid at the time of competition
- Pos. = Position in league
- Notes
- ^a Liga Primer Indonesia was an Indonesian independent football league held only in 2011.
- ^b The club did not compete in any league after Liga Primer Indonesia was suspended in 2011. Until in 2017 they started to compete again from Liga 3 as the lowest-tier league.
References
- ^ a b "Official & Contact" (in Indonesian). Aceh United F.C. official website. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
- ^ "Aceh United Tambah 12 Pemain" (in Indonesian). tribunnews. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Aceh United Dilaunching". klikkabar.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 17 October 2017.
- ^ "Hore.. Aceh United Promosi Ke Liga 2 2018". m.goaceh.co (in Indonesian). Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ "Jersey". www.acehunited.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ^ "Calci sponsori Aceh United". tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ^ "Aceh United". www.acehunited.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- ^ "Launching Aceh United Meriah". trubunnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ^ "Suporter Aceh United itu bernama The Poemeurah". kampiun.id (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ^ "Harga Tiket Aceh United Lawan Persis Solo". www.ajnn.net (in Indonesian). Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ^ "Super Markus, Pelatih Kiper Aceh United". acehunited.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Markus Horison Awali Karir Pelatih di Aceh United". antaranews.com. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
- ^ "Pemain AUFC Musim 2018". acehunited.com. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
- ^ "Aceh United Promosi ke Liga 2". aceh.tribunnews.com. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Tumbangkan PSAD Balikpapan Aceh United ke Liga 2". breakingnews.co.id. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ "Tekuk Semen Padang, Aceh United Juara Cawan Aceh 2018". goaceh.co. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
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