Crazy! Arema FC Appoints Crazy Rich Malang Gilang Pramana As Club President

JAKARTA - Arema FC officially appointed a young entrepreneur in the Malang City area, East Java, Gilang Widya Pramana as the president of the team nicknamed Singo Edan.

The representative of Arema FC Board of Directors, Iwan Budianto, said that the appointment of Gilang, who is a big businessman in the city of Malang, is a milestone for Aremania's pride team, nicknamed Singo Edan supporters.

"This is historic for Malang Raya, I have determined and appointed Gilang as the President of the Arema FC Club," said Iwan, quoted by Antara from Arema FC's Instagram account, @aremaofficial, Monday, June 7.

Iwan added that he and Gilang agreed to raise the Singo Edan team to give the best performance in the Indonesian League 1. Gilang will be the Club President of Arema FC for the next three years.

"We both agreed, we both raised Arema FC," said Iwan.

Meanwhile, the man who was born in Probolinggo, May 4, 1989, who became the President of the Arema FC Club, Gilang is determined to give the best contribution to the team currently managed by Eduardo Almeida.

"I am ready to carry out this task, and ready to give the best contribution to Arema. Arema must win," said Gilang.

For information, the current figure of Gilang is considered to have become one of the icons in Malang City, even though he was born in Probolinggo. Gilang, who grew up in Malang City, has also collaborated with Arema FC in the form of sponsorship.

Previously, Gilang was also said to be interested in acquiring the team nicknamed Singo Edan by buying Arema FC shares.

Currently, after going through long negotiations, Gilang already owns Arema FC's shares, but the 32-year-old man has not been informed of how much of the shares.

Gilang will be the President of Arema FC Club for three years, in which the closest target to be achieved by the young entrepreneur is to solve the problems related to dualism in Arema.

Gilang Pramana has been frequently discussed lately. When you mention Crazy Rich Malang, it can't be separated from the name of this young entrepreneur.

The husband of the founder of Ms Glow is not a descendant of the rich. He has a fairly successful business. One of them, Juragan 99, is a land transportation which is very popular among the people.

Gilang is also known to be friends with Indonesian celebrities such as Raffi Ahmad and Andre Taulany. At one time, he lent his private jet to Raffi Ahmad and Nagita Slavina to go to Malang.