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Pesik Kuningan

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Pesik
Full namePersatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Kuningan
NicknamesKuda Ciremai
(Ciremai Horse)
Laskar Saunggalah
(Saunggalah Warriors)
Founded1950; 76 years ago (1950)
GroundMashud Wisnusaputra Stadium[1]
Capacity10,000
OwnerKuningan Regency Government
ChairmanH. Didi Sutardi[2]
ManagerAbdul Haris
CoachDian Oktovery
LeagueLiga Nusantara
2025–263rd place (West Java zone)
Semi-finalist in national phase (promoted)
Current season

Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Kuningan (simply known as Pesik) is an Indonesian football club based in Kuningan Regency, West Java. They set to compete in the Liga Nusantara from 2026–27 season after promotion from Liga 4 in 2025–26 season.

Rivalry

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Pesik has a major rivalry with PSGJ Cirebon, a football club from Cirebon Regency. This rivalry stems from regional prestige and geographical proximity.[3] Matches between the two clubs are often heated, with supporters even attacking each other.[4]

Nicknames

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Pesik Kuningan has two primary nicknames: Kuda Ciremai (Ciremai Horse) and Laskar Saunggalah (Saunggalah Warriors). The nickname Kuda Ciremai combines the characteristics of the local mascot, the Windu Horse—representing agility, resilience, and strength—with the grandeur of Mount Ciremai, a symbol of majesty and steadfast defense. Meanwhile, the nickname Laskar Saunggalah is rooted in local history, referencing the Kingdom of Saunggalah—a small vassal state of the Sunda Kingdom—which served as the precursor to the Kuningan Regency. Philosophically, these nicknames embody a club identity defined by competitiveness and an unyielding spirit, competing with honor while upholding the cultural heritage of their ancestral land.

Season-by-season records

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Season League/Division Tier Tms. Pos. Piala Indonesia
2004 Second Division 3 40 first round, 3rd in Group F
2005 23 first round
2006 47 first round
2007 57 first round qualifying round
2008–09 First Division 48 first round, 5th in Group III
2009–10 60 first round, 3rd in Group IV
2010 57 second round, 4th in Group C
2011–12 First Division (LPIS) 66 first round, 4th in Group V
2013 First Division 77 first round, 4th in Group 5
2014 73 first round, 3rd in Group F
2015
2016
2017
2018 Liga 3 3 32 eliminated in provincial phase
2019 32 eliminated in provincial phase
2020 season abandoned
2021–22 64 eliminated in provincial phase
2022–23 season abandoned
2023–24 80 eliminated in provincial phase
2024–25 Liga 4 4 64 first round, 4th in Group J
2025–26 64 runner-up
2026–27 Liga Nusantara 3 24 TBD
Champion Runner-up Promotion Relegation

References

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  1. "Jadi Tuan Rumah Liga 3, Pesik Kuningan Berlaga Sore Ini, Tiket Mulai 5ribuan!". Kuningan Mass (in Indonesian). 18 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  2. "Pesik Targetkan Promosi Pada Liga 3 Jawa Barat" (in Indonesian). RRI. 12 August 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
  3. Rusmanta, Tatang (30 September 2022). "Rivalitas PSGJ dan Pesik, Yudista dan Dea Wahyudin Terdepan dalam Perburuan Gelar Top Skor". radarcirebon.disway.id (in Indonesian). Radar Cirebon. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
  4. Darmawan, Erick D. (29 September 2022). "Bus Tim Pesik Kuningan Diserang di Cirebon!". www.detik.com (in Indonesian). Detik. Retrieved 25 May 2026.
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