Donggala United Football Club, commonly known as Donggala United, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Donggala, Central Sulawesi. They compete in the Liga Nusantara, following relegation from the 2025–26 Championship.
In 2022, club then-known as Persipal BU bought Muba Babel United's slot and entered the Championship. Persipal played at Gawalise Stadium in downtown Palu, Central Sulawesi. Mascot of the club is Julang Sulawesi (Sulawesi wrinkled hornbill).
History
Persipal competed in the 2022–23 Liga 2, while the original club served as youth club called Persipal Palu Junior, competing in the 2022–23 Liga 3. Starting from the 2024–25 Liga 2 season, Persipal's name changed to Persipal Football Club. Starting from the 2026–27 Liga Nusantara season, Persipal's name changed to Donggala United Football Club.
Players Current squad Daftar pemain tim Persipal Palu.ileague.id.
Coaching staff PositionNameHead coach KamaludinAssistant coach Lukman Masiara Andhika Mulia PratomoGoalkeeper coach Ferry Rotinsulu
Season-by-season records As Aceh United Season(s)League/DivisionTms.Pos.Piala IndonesiaAFC competition(s)2011Liga Primer Indonesia1911–––201220132014201520162017Liga 3323–––2018Liga 2244th, Second round–––
As Babel United/Muba Babel United Season(s)League/DivisionTms.Pos.Piala IndonesiaAFC competition(s)2019Liga 2248th, West division–––2020Liga 224season abandoned–––2021Liga 2245th, Group A–––
As Persipal Palu Season(s)League/DivisionTms.Pos.Piala IndonesiaAFC competition(s)2022–23Liga 228season abandoned–––2023–24Liga 2284th, Championship round–––2024–25Liga 2262nd, Relegation round–––2025–26Championship2010th, Group 2–––
As Donggala United Season(s)League/DivisionTms.Pos.Piala IndonesiaAFC competition(s)2026–27Liga Nusantara24TBD–––
References
External links Persipal Palu at liga-indonesia.co.id (archived)