Tornado FC

Tornado Football Club, commonly known as Tornado, is an Indonesian football team based in Pekanbaru, Riau. They set to play in Liga 2 from 2025–26 after promotion from Liga Nusantara in 2024–25^[1] and their homebase is Kaharudin Nasution Stadium.^[2]

Tornado

Full name	Tornado Football Club
Nickname(s)	Puting Beliung Oranye (The Orange Tornado)
Founded	2018; 7 years ago (2018)
Ground	Kaharudin Nasution Rumbai Stadium Pekanbaru, Riau
Capacity	15,000
Manager	Yoga Purnama
Coach	I Wayan Sukadana
League	Liga 2
2024–25	Liga Nusantara, 1st of 8 in Group 1 (Regular round) 1st of 3 in Group X (Championship round, promoted)
Home colours Away colours

History

Tornado FC was founded in 2018. Tornado will play inaugural season in 2018.

Tornado was crowned champions of 2019 Liga 3 Riau and two runner-up in 2021 and 2023.

Tornado joined to Liga Nusantara from 2024–25 after finishing 4th place in Liga 3 National phase Fourth round Group 2.

On 17 February 2025, Tornado were secure promotion to Liga 2 for the first time in their history from next season after defeat PSGC Ciamis 3-0 in matchweek 5 Championship round Group X.

Players

Current squad

As of 15 December 2024^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  IDN Damar 4 DF  IDN Fernando Lekatompessy 5 DF  IDN Yoga Pratama 6 DF  IDN Derry Herlangga 7 DF  IDN Difo Prasetya 8 MF  IDN Sandi Septian 10 FW  IDN Rendhi Saputra 11 MF  IDN Ludi Pratama 12 MF  IDN Aprianto 15 FW  IDN Lasami Laode 16 DF  IDN Dio Samudra 17 FW  IDN Muh Rahmatullah 18 MF  IDN Riki Pradana 19 FW  IDN Yanuar Baehaki 20 MF  IDN Saiful Arifin

No. Pos. Nation Player 23 GK  IDN Firdaus Mataram 24 MF  IDN Sri Rangga 25 GK  IDN Ababil Syahbela 26 DF  IDN Rio Valentino 27 FW  IDN Raja Pandiangan 28 FW  IDN Marius Ahoren 29 FW  IDN Fahri Akbar 30 MF  IDN Feri Aman Saragih (captain) 31 FW  IDN Muhammad Ferdiansa 53 DF  IDN Putra Ramadhan 77 MF  IDN Adib Nasution 88 MF  IDN Vikrian Akbar 90 GK  IDN Mohammad Yudha 96 FW  IDN Antok Triyatmono 99 MF  IDN Saeful Abdul

Seasons

Champions

Runners-up

Third place

Promoted

Relegated

Season	Division	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Notes
2023–24	Liga 3 Riau	2nd (Group A)	10	6	2	2	37	14	+23	20	Accepted to Liga Nusantara through National phase Fourth round in Group 2
2024–25	Liga Nusantara	1st (Group 1)	14	9	2	3	27	14	+13	29	Promoted to Liga 2 in Championship round in Group X
2025–26	Liga 2

Honours

Domestic competition

• Liga 3 Riau
  • Champions: 2019
  • Runner-up: 2021, 2023

References

1. "Pembagian Grup Liga Nusantara 2024-2025 dan Stadionnya". www.skor.id (in Indonesian).
2. Auglandy, Niko. "Profil Tornado FC: Kesabaran dan Konsistensi, Klub Liga 3 Riau Ini Akhirnya Buka Peluang Promosi Ke Liga 2". Radar Solo (in Indonesian).
3. Daftar pemain tim Tornado FC. liga-indonesia.id.

External links

• Tornado FC on Instagram