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'''Golden Football Club''', commonly known as '''Golden''', is an Indonesian football club based in Merauke Regency, South Papua. The club currently competes in Liga 4, the fourth tier of the Indonesian football league system.<ref>{{cite news |title=Menang Produktifitas Gol, Golden Juara FC Juara Liga 4 Papua Selatan |url=https://cenderawasihpos.jawapos.com/olahraga/all-sport/05/03/2026/menang-produktifitas-gol-golden-juara-fc-juara-liga-4-papua-selatan/ |publisher=Cenderawasih Pos |language=id |access-date=10 March 2026}}</ref>

The club plays its home matches at Katalpal Stadium in Merauke.<ref>{{cite news |title=Golden FC juara Liga 4 Piala Gubernur Papua Selatan |url=https://papuaselatanpos.com/2026/03/04/golden-fc-juara-liga-4-piala-gubernur-papua-selatan/ |publisher=Papua Selatan Pos |language=id |access-date=10 March 2026}}</ref>

== History == Golden emerged as one of the competitive clubs in South Papua following the establishment of the provincial football structure under the PSSI provincial association. The club participates in regional competitions organized by the South Papua Football Association and represents Merauke Regency in provincial competitions.<ref>{{cite web |title=About |url=https://rri.co.id/merauke/sepak-bola/1439309/about.html |publisher=RRI Merauke |language=id |access-date=10 March 2026}}</ref>

In the 2025–26 season, Golden won the 2025–26 Liga 4 South Papua (also known as the 2025–26 Liga 4 South Papua Governor's Cup). The club secured the title after finishing the competition with the highest goal productivity, scoring 12 goals and conceding six throughout the tournament.<ref>{{cite news |title=Menang Produktifitas Gol, Golden Juara FC Juara Liga 4 Papua Selatan |url=https://cenderawasihpos.jawapos.com/olahraga/all-sport/05/03/2026/menang-produktifitas-gol-golden-juara-fc-juara-liga-4-papua-selatan/ |publisher=Cenderawasih Pos |language=id |access-date=10 March 2026}}</ref>

The decisive match saw Golden draw 1–1 against Persibodi Boven Digoel, a result that ensured the club finished at the top of the standings and qualified for the national phase of the 2025–26 Liga national phase representing South Papua.<ref>{{cite news |title=Menang Produktifitas Gol, Golden Juara FC Juara Liga 4 Papua Selatan |url=https://cenderawasihpos.jawapos.com/olahraga/all-sport/05/03/2026/menang-produktifitas-gol-golden-juara-fc-juara-liga-4-papua-selatan/ |publisher=Cenderawasih Pos |language=id |access-date=10 March 2026}}</ref>

The competition was held at Katalpal Stadium in Merauke and involved teams from several regencies in South Papua, including Merauke, Boven Digoel, and Mappi.<ref>{{cite news |title=Golden FC juara Liga 4 Piala Gubernur Papua Selatan |url=https://papuaselatanpos.com/2026/03/04/golden-fc-juara-liga-4-piala-gubernur-papua-selatan/ |publisher=Papua Selatan Pos |language=id |access-date=10 March 2026}}</ref>

==Players== {{Updated|22 February 2026}} {{Fs start}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=GK|name=Fransiskus Komon}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=GK|name=Gilbert Pais}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=GK|name=Gerson Piri}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Iqbal Taufiqqurahman}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Jhosua Niwar}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Rustam Riyatno}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Calvin Renyaan}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Yakobus Wamin}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Musa Saman}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Randy Apot}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Rully Kukumbo}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Aris}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=DF|name=Vicko}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=MF|name=Daniel F. Marthen}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=MF|name=Marvin H.T.}} {{Fs mid}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=MF|name=Petrus Pisakai}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=MF|name=Emanuel}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=MF|name=Yohanis Urop}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=MF|name=Petrus Renel}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=MF|name=Caspar Charlo}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=MF|name=Jhon Boby}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=FW|name=Marinus Nongsanem}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=FW|name=Karolus Nongsanem}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=FW|name=Apoldus Ricardo}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=FW|name=Steven}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=FW|name=Alviian T.}} {{Fs player|no=|nat=IDN|pos=FW|name=Juan Urop}} {{Fs end}}

== Honours == ===Regional competitions=== * '''Liga 4 South Papua''' ** '''Champion (1):''' 2025–26

== References == {{reflist}}

Category:Football clubs in South Papua Category:Association football clubs established in 2025 Category:2025 establishments in Indonesia Category:Merauke Regency