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Full name
  
Arseto Football Club

Ground Capacity
  
10,000

President
  
Sigid Harjoyudanto

Ground
  
Indonesia

Founded
  
1978 as PS Arseto

Owner
  
PT. Arseto Petrokimia

Coach
  
Sartono Anwar

Headquarters
  
Central Java, Indonesia

Arseto F.C. uploadwikimediaorgwikipediaid449LogoArseto

Nickname(s)
  
The Cannon Sky Blue Team The White Buffalo

Arseto Football Club, which is commonly referred to simply as Arseto, is an Indonesian football club based in Solo, Province of Central Java, Indonesia. They are now playing in Galatama

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Arseto FC was a Galatama association football club from Solo, Central Java, Indonesia. The club was established in 1978, founded by Sigid Harjoyudanto, who was the son of former President Suharto. Managed by owner of Universitas Surakarta Law Professor Brodjo Sudjono.

At first, the club was based in Jakarta. However, since 1983, after Suharto declared 9 September as National Sports Day during the inauguration of Sriwedari Stadium, Solo, Arseto began playing home games in Solo. The team home costumes are blue, so they dubbed as Sky Blue Team and The White Buffalo. Arseto declared the dissolution of its team in 1998, after the mass riots that year.

Honours

Arseto had won some honours during their existence, namely :

  • Piala Galatama 1985, champions
  • Galatama-Perserikatan Invitational Championship 1987, champions
  • Galatama 1987, champions
  • Famous player

    Some Arseto players had competed for Indonesia national football team. Some public figures, namely :

  • Ricky Yakobi
  • Eddy Harto, goalkeeper
  • Nasrul Koto
  • Edward Tjong
  • Tonggo Tambunan
  • Edu Hombert
  • Yunus Mukhtar
  • Benny VB
  • Rocky Putiray
  • References

    Arseto F.C. Wikipedia