Bonek Fans Celebrate Persebaya’s 97th Birthday with Flares and Chants

Tens of thousands of Bonek supporters celebrated Persebaya’s 97th birthday in front of the Gelora 10 November Stadium, Jalan Tambaksari, Surabaya at exactly 00.00 WIB, Tuesday (18/6/2024).

Right on June 18, the fans immediately set off flares and fireworks to celebrate the birthday of the team nicknamed Bajol Ijo. The atmosphere on Jalan Tambaksari suddenly turned red because of the supporters’ flares that continued to burn.

The Bonek (Persebaya supporters) are lighting flares while singing Persebaya chants at the 10 November Stadium in Surabaya, Monday (17/6/2024). Photo: Wildan Suarasurabaya.net

Boneks from all ages then sang Song For Pride. The sacred song usually sung by supporters after the match immediately echoed on Jalan Tambaksari.

After singing Song For Pride, the Boneks sang Jamrud’s song entitled Happy Birthday. Pradana, a Bonek supporter from Siwalankerto, hopes that Persebaya’s 97th anniversary will bring achievements.

“Hopefully Persebaya can win the championship next season,” he said. (wld/iss)

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