La Nyalla Mattalitti


La Nyalla Mahmud Mattalitti is a former chairman of the Football Association of Indonesia.
He was notorious for leading the Indonesian Football Savior Committee which stood as antithesis of PSSI during the first half of Djohar Arifin Husin's tenure. He is also known as one of the prominent member of Pemuda Pancasila, Indonesian paramilitary organization which has imaged as a political gangster organization
He was a staunch supporter of Prabowo Subianto and his party Gerindra since the 2009 presidential election until 2018. He denounced his support by saying that Prabowo and the party demanded him to pay Rp40 billion for the East Java gubernatorial nomination in the 2018 election. He then supported Prabowo's and once also his political rival Joko Widodo in the 2019 national election, later apologizing for spreading hoax that stated Widodo is a communist. In the same election, he ran for a seat in the Indonesian Senate from East Java.

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