rivals Persib Bandung and Persebaya Surabaya because of police restrictions. However, tragedy still strikes. Haringga Sirla, a Jakmania member who dared to break the rule and travel to Bandung in September 2018, was beaten to death by a group of Vikings, supporters of Persib. The anthem of Persija, "Persija Menyatukan Kita Semua", written by the Jakmania, is always sung after a match. Rivalries Persija's top rival is Persib Bandung from the West Java city of Bandung, 180 km away. This derby is known as the Old Indonesian Derby. The rivalry between the two teams has become violent in the 2000s due to the growth of ultras on each side. Influenced by some media and individuals who want the rivalry to be preserved, many hostile incidents involving the two support group have occurred with seven deaths so far. In 2014, a reconciliation was held by the West Java Police to avoid future clashes, resulting in restrictions against travelling supporters. However, fans continue to break the rule and end up in violent altercations. Persija also has rivalries with other former Perserikatan teams, especially PSM Makassar, Persebaya Surabaya and PSMS Medan. Honours Persija has won many titles, including from international tournaments, making the club as the most successful in Indonesia. Its last national title comes from the 2018 Liga 1. Season-by-season records Past seasons Key Tms. = Number of teams Pos. = Position in league AFC (Asian competitions) Asian Club Championship/AFC Champions League 2001-02 – First round 2019 – Preliminary round 2 AFC Cup 2018 – ASEAN Zonal semi-finals 2019 – Group stage Continental record AFC club ranking Former coaches After becoming professional, Persija Jakarta has been trained by a combination of foreign and local coaches. Sofyan Hadi was the first head coach who won a professional national title for Persija Jakarta in 2001 when he was also playing for the team. Brazilian Antonio Claudio also was playing in and coaching the same team, but as a fitness coach. Another Brazilian, Stefano Cugurra, led Persija to the 2018 national title. Notable former players This is the list of several domestic and foreign former notable or famous players of Persija from time to time. Indonesia Soetjipto Soentoro Tan Ling Houw Sutan Harhara Rully Nere Dede Sulaiman Rahmad Darmawan Widodo Cahyono Putro Anang Ma'ruf Budiman Yunus Imran Nahumarury Francis Wewengkang Hendro Kartiko Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto Charis Yulianto Elie Aiboy Budi Sudarsono Aples Tecuari Hamka Hamzah