Then the Indonesia Premier League came along and according to this post from 2010, the above three teams to become Manado United.
According to players who played their, the crowds were pretty large and animated.
Now there is nothing again. There is Persigo Gorontalo which is next to North Sulawesi but that is about it.
Even Division One, which I published yesterday, the names from above are strangely missing. Instead, we have PSKT Tomohon!
So, what has happened to football in North Sulawesi?
