Entering The Age Of 3 Decades, Persikota Brings Hope To Reach League 1

Persikota (Doc. ANTARA)

TANGERANG - Acting (Pj) Mayor of Tangerang, Dr. Nurdin commemorates the age of three decades Persikota with hope. He is optimistic that this will be a momentum for the revival of the 1994-standing club to penetrate the Indonesian League 1 caste.

"Currently, Persikota has succeeded in occupying the runner-up position in the standings, which further strengthens the belief that this team has a great opportunity to become the leader of the standings in the next few matches," said Acting Mayor of Tangerang, Dr. Nurdin in his statement in Tangerang, quoted from ANTARA, Sunday.

With a burning fighting spirit, continued the Acting Mayor, Persikota is ready to make a new history and become the pride of all residents of Tangerang City.

"The coaches and players have shown their best performance, so this can bring the team to the peak of achievement, with the hope of repeating past glory when Persikota is known as a Magic Baby," he said.

He believes Persikota can again achieve achievements in future matches. He hopes Persikota can continue to be enthusiastic and develop.

"By seeing the enthusiasm of the players, coaches, and extraordinary support from the people of Tangerang City, I am very optimistic that Persikota will be able to penetrate League 1," he said.

Persikota was officially formed on October 11, 1994 and earned the nickname "Bumib Baby" because it managed to penetrate the national league after it was formed.

Persikota Tangerang Secretary Rezi Riyanto said Persikota Tangerang had succeeded in shaking the national football scene for the last three decades.

In fact, the teams now based at Benteng Reborn Stadium are listed as the first team in Indonesia to win in a row (back to back) in two different castes.

"Persikota Tangerang stands with an extraordinary spirit, inaugurated in line with the PSSI Congress at the end of 1995, the pride team of the people of Tangerang City immediately stepped on the gas with extraordinary achievements for three decades," said Rezi

Furthermore, Persikota Tangerang has also experienced a gloomy period ranging from undergoing vacuum for years (2012-2016) to lower caste to League 3 in recent years.

Now, the pride of the Tangerang City community is determined to compete in Liga 2 with the spirit of a revival that never goes out. "We are sure that Persikota will continue to achieve achievements in the future," he said.