PS Timah Babel

PS Timah Babel (previously known as PS Bangka) was a football club based in Pangkal Pinang, Bangka-Belitung Islands, Indonesia. They play at Stadion Depati Amir.

PS Timah Babel
Full namePersatuan Sepakbola Timah Bangka Belitung
Nickname(s)The Hot Tin
The Seven Bears
Founded1970 (as PS Bangka)
Dissolved2019 (merged with Aceh United)
GroundDepati Amir Stadium, Pangkal Pinang, Bangka Belitung
Capacity15,000
2017Liga 2,
4th in Group 1 (Relegated)

History

PS Timah Babel established in 1970 and the 1970s era had debuted with 8 big break of the Indonesian Competition. Since its heyday in the 1970s PS Timah Babel, PS Timah Babel can be said achievements have ups and downs, especially due to the lack of financial support to the club. In the 2011/12 season, with the support of the Provincial Government of Bangka Belitung and Bangka prayer of the entire community, providing extra strength for PS Bangka successful players for the first time rose caste (promotion) to Liga Indonesia First Division in the 2013 season.

In 2019, the club merged with Aceh United to form Babel United.[1]

Stadium

The club play their home games at Depati Amir Stadium, Pangkal Pinang.[2]

Supporters

PS Timah Bangka Belitung majority reinforced by local players, have fans club, named Laskar Sekaban (en: Warriors) Supporter Bangka Belitung.

References
  1. Nugroho, Nungki (15 May 2019). "Merger dengan Aceh United, Babel United Siap Hadapi Liga 2 2019". BolaSport. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  2. "Stadion Depati Amir". 13 October 2008.
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