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| Full name | Sriwijaya Football Club | |||
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| Short name | SFC | |||
| Founded | 23 October 2004 | |||
| Ground | Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium | |||
| Capacity | 23,000 | |||
| Owner | PT Sriwijaya Optimis Mandiri[1] | |||
| President | Achmad Widjaja | |||
| Head coach | Jafri Sastra | |||
| League | Liga 2 | |||
| 2023–24 | Liga 2/Relegation Round (Group A), 1st | |||
| Website | http://www.sriwijaya-fc.com/ | |||
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Sriwijaya Football Club (Indonesian pronunciation: [/ˈʃriːwiˈdʒaɪə/]), commonly known as Sriwijaya FC or simply SFC, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Palembang, South Sumatra. The club competes in the Liga 2, the second tier of Indonesian football. Founded on 23 October 2004, the team play their home games at Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, which has a capacity of 23,000 spectators. The club won its first major honour, the Liga Indonesia Premier Division, in 2008. In the same season the club also won the Copa Indonesia, making them the first and only club in Indonesia to ever achieve the double.[2] Sriwijaya have a fierce rivalry with nearby club Semen Padang, with whom they contest the Andalas derby.[3]
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