Abdee Negara Nurdin, the frontman of Slank is an important person behind the formation of Celebest FC. Because of his love for his hometown, Abdee with PT. CELEBEST INDONESIA ANDAL as a legal entity of Celebest FC, was determined to bring back the glory of the Sulawesi football, particularly in Indonesia.[1]
February 11, 2016 was approved as the official foundation for Celebest FC, after the acquisition of ownership of the club Villa 2000 FC.[1]
Name Celebest FC have been selected for developing football in Sulawesi, particularly in Palu and raise Sulawesi in National and International Football.[1]
2016 became the starting point Celebest FC competed in the competition of football Indonesia, Indonesia Soccer Championship B. The squad of players that exist in Celebest FC is a young talent that has been selected at Palu, Manado, Makassar, Majene, and some young players from Villa 2000.[1]