Persisam United
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| Full name | Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Samarinda United | ||
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| Nickname | Pesut Mahakam (Mahakam Porpoise) | ||
| Short name | Persisam | ||
| Founded | 2021 | ||
| Ground | Kadrie Oening Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 15,000[1] | ||
| Owner | PSSI Samarinda City | ||
| Coach | Rahmat Hidayat[2] | ||
| League | Liga 4 | ||
| 2023 | 7th, North District (East Kalimantan zone) | ||
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Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Samarinda United (simply known as Persisam United) is an Indonesian football club based in Samarinda, East Kalimantan. They currently compete in the Liga 4.[3]
Founded in 2021, Persisam United made club debut into Indonesian football by joining the third-tier league Indonesia Liga 3 in 2021. Persisam United is a phoenix club of Persisam Putra Samarinda after the original club was moved their homebase and changed the name to Bali United in 2015.[4]
Persisam United qualified for the national round of Liga 3 after being runner-up in the 2021 Liga 3 East Kalimantan zone. they lost to Persikutim East Kutai in the final match with a score 2–1.[5] Successfully qualifying in the preliminary round in Liga 3 East Kalimantan zone. Persisam United made preparations to appear in the national round, they will meet clubs from other provinces, Persisam United joined in Group F which will take place in Ciamis Regency starts on 6 February 2022, In Group F, Persisam United will face Mataram Utama, PS Sandeq, and Citeureup Raya.[6]
