3 Persija Players Called Up for Indonesia National Team, While Persib Has No Representatives
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3 Persija Players Called Up for Indonesia National Team, While Persib Has No Representatives
A total of 27 players were called up by coach Shin Tae-yong to prepare for two exciting matches in the third round of the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers. Indonesia is set to face off against Japan on November 15, followed by a clash with Saudi Arabia on November 19. Both games will take place at the iconic Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta.
These 27 players come from 22 different clubs, representing both local teams and international clubs from all over the world. Among these clubs are big names like Borneo FC, Persis Solo, FC Dallas, and even European teams like Venezia, Wolverhampton Wanderers U-21, and NEC Nijmegen.
Leading the lineup, Persija Jakarta is proudly sending three of their top players to represent Indonesia: Rizky Ridho, Witan Sulaeman, and Muhammad Ferrari. Persija is the only team with three players in the squad, proving their strong commitment to fostering national talent.
Following Persija, clubs like Persis Solo, Malut United, and Dewa United are each contributing two players to the squad:
- Persis Solo: Muhammad Riyandi and Ramadhan Sananta
- Malut United: Yance Sayuri and Yakob Sayuri
- Dewa United: Ricky Kambuaya and Egy Maulana Vikri
Borneo FC and PSS Sleman have one player each in the lineup. Nadeo Argawinata will represent Borneo FC, while Hokky Caraka from PSS Sleman rounds out the local contributions.
In total, 11 players in the squad are from local Indonesian clubs, while a whopping 16 players are from clubs abroad, reflecting Indonesia’s growing presence in international leagues.
The Complete Club Representation:
1. Persija Jakarta: Rizky Ridho, Witan Sulaeman, Muhammad Ferrari
2. Persis Solo: Muhammad Riyandi, Ramadhan Sananta
3. Dewa United: Ricky Kambuaya, Egy Maulana
4. Malut United: Yance Sayuri, Yakob Sayuri
5. Borneo FC Samarinda: Nadeo Argawinata
6. PSS Sleman: Hokky Caraka
7. Venezia FC: Jay Idzes
8. Johor Darul Takzim: Jordi Amat
9. FC Twente: Mees Hilgers
10. Wolverhampton Wanderers U-21: Justin Hubner
11. NEC Nijmegen: Calvin Verdonk
12. Suwon FC: Pratama Arhan
13. KAS Eupen: Shayne Pattynama
14. KV Mechelen: Sandy Walsh
15. Almere City: Thom Haye
16. Swansea City: Nathan Tjoe-A-On
17. FC Utrecht: Ivar Jenner
18. FCV Dender: Ragnar Oratmangoen
19. Oxford United: Marselino Ferdinan
20. Brisbane Roar: Rafael Struick
21. PEC Zwolle: Eliano Reijnders
22. FC Dallas: Maarten Paes
With such a diverse lineup from all over the world, Indonesia is gearing up for a competitive round in the qualifiers. Persija’s contributions highlight the club’s efforts in player development, while Persib Bandung might have some work to do to ensure they’re represented next time around.
As the countdown to these two crucial matches continues, fans across Indonesia are rallying behind the national team. Let’s see if this strong squad can bring home some victories and continue their journey toward the 2026 World Cup!
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#persija jakarta
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#kualifikasi piala dunia 2026
#shin tae-yong
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#malut united
#dewa united
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