Kalimantan Tengah Putra Football Club, commonly known as Kalteng Putra, is an Indonesian football club based in Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan. They competed in the Liga 3, but resigned and got relegated to the Liga 4. Their best achievement was in 2011–12 Indonesian Premier Division, becoming champions after occupying the first place in the grand final standings.
History The club was founded as Persepar Palangkaraya on 1 January 1970 in the form of "Perserikatan era". At that time, competition consisted of 48 clubs. J. J. Koetin is a football figure and the first chairman of Kalteng Putra. The next Kalteng Putra's chairman is Nahson Taway in 1993–1998. The next period, 1998–2001, is chaired by Hendry Yunus.
In 2001–2005 the chairman of Kalteng Putra was Andi Hamzah. In 2001, Kalteng Putra became an official club after being recognized by the PSSI as their member. After the era of Hamzah, the next Kalteng Putra's chairman has been Tuah Pahoe. In 2005, the club was coached by Salahudin. In 2007, the club was coached by Hartono Ruslan. In 2009, Kalteng Putra was coached by Inyong Lolombulan, who got replaced by Nandar Iskandar. In the 2010 season, Kalteng Putra was coached by Eko Tamamie, and Wahyudi F Dirun. The next chairman was Tuty Dau. In the 2011–2012 season, Kalteng Putra became champion in the Divisi Utama, coached by Agus Sutyono. In the 2013 season, Kalteng Putra participated in the Indonesia Premier League. Kalteng Putra briefly disbanded after withdrawing from Liga Nusantara in the 2024–25 season.
Name changes Persepar Palangkaraya (1970–2001) (Perserikatan era) Persepar Kalteng Putra (2001–2013) Kalteng Putra (2013–present)
Stadium Kalteng Putra FC's home stadium is Tuah Pahoe Stadium in Palangkaraya.
Kit suppliers Lotto (2010–2011) Adidas (2011–2012) Mitre (2012–2015) MBB (2017–2019) Adhoc (2020) WWJD Sport (2021–2022) Ereight Apparel (2023)
Players (2024)
Coaching staff (2024) PositionNameHead coachVacantAssistant coach Eko TamamieAssistant coach Yulian Syahreva Assistant coach Edi SibungFitness coach Rici FauziGoalkeeper coach Sandy Firmansyah
Supporters Kalteng Putra have two biggest supporters' groups, the Pasus 1970 and the Kalteng Mania. Usually Pasus 1970 uses black attribute and Kalteng Mania red (bahandang).
Season-by-season record SeasonLeague/DivisionTms.Pos.Piala IndonesiaAFC competition(s)2004Second Division41eliminated in provincial phase——20052006483rd2007First Division408th, Group 3Qualifying round2008–09483rd, Group 4—2009–10604th, Third round2010573rd, Second round2011–12Premier Division (LPIS)281stFirst round2013Indonesian Premier League163rd—2014Premier Division633rd, Group 6201555season abandoned2016Indonesia Soccer Championship B534th, Second round2017Liga 2613rd, Third round2018243rdRound of 322019Liga 11818th2020Liga 224did not finish—2021–22244th, Group D2022–2328did not finish2023–24284th, Relegation round2024–25Liga Nusantara16Withdrew
Honours National Indonesian Premier Division/Liga 2 Champion (1): 2011–2012 Third place (1): 2018
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