Bobotoh cheer on Persib Bandung in Thailand – the big football highlight!
Hundreds of Bobotoh support Persib Bandung during their AFC Champions League match against Bangkok United on October 1, 2025 in Thailand.

Bobotoh cheer on Persib Bandung in Thailand – the big football highlight!
On October 1, 2025, BG Thanyaburi Stadium in Thailand will host a highly anticipated match between Persib Bandung and Bangkok United in the 2025/2026 AFC Champions League Two. Hundreds of Bobotoh, the Indonesian team's passionate fans, have already made their way to loudly support their team. OneFootball reports, that around 350 Bobotoh have already traveled to Thailand, with the possibility of this number increasing by match day.
The BG Thanyaburi stadium has a capacity of 15,000 spectators and Bangkok United has provided 1,000 tickets for the away fans. The Bobotoh will be housed in special areas N1 and N2, where they can give the team a boost with their signature support.
With heart and passion
The Bobotoh's commitment is reflected not only in the number of fans who travel, but also in their important role as motivators for the players. Adhi, a representative of Persib, expressed gratitude for the Bobotoh's unwavering support and called for maintaining a positive attitude. In the past, thousands of Bobotoh had visited the club after training at the GBLA Stadium in Bandung, demonstrating the strong bond between fans and the team. Bola.com reports, that Adhi emphasized the importance of the Bobotoh in the away game and wants to encourage them to be role models for disciplined and friendly support.
The upcoming match has also attracted international attention. The Bobotoh are expected to represent not only the name of Bandung but also Indonesia on the big stage of the AFC Champions League. This is of utmost importance to the fans and the city as the tournament occupies a highly prestigious place in the Asian football calendar.
AFC Champions League Elite: A quick overview
The AFC Champions League, which has been held as AFC Champions League Elite since 2024/25, is a prestigious competition for the best club teams in Asia, organized by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). In the current 2025/26 season, a total of 24 teams are taking part in the group phase. The record holders are al-Hilal from Saudi Arabia, who have already won the title four times. A look at the history books shows that a total of 25 different clubs have won the title, with South Korean teams being the most successful with 12 titles. Wikipedia reports about the exciting history and format change of the competition, which originally began in 1967.
The game between Persib Bandung and Bangkok United promises to be not only an exciting football event, but also a celebration for the Bobotoh family and support for their team. Everyone involved is looking forward to an unforgettable afternoon in the stadium with great anticipation.