Shin Tae-yong was introduced as Persija Jakarta's new coach on Monday afternoon at Jakarta International Stadium. He confirmed hearing about Mariano Peralta's contract and welcomed the player warmly.
Shin Tae-yong was officially introduced as Persija Jakarta's new coach at Jakarta International Stadium on Monday afternoon, June 8, 2026. He was accompanied by translator Jeong Seok-seo and club president Mohamad Prapanca. When asked about new players, Shin Tae-yong named Mariano Peralta from Borneo FC, who has already been contracted by Persija. 'For Peralta, he has indeed been contracted. Coach Shin heard about it and is happy,' he said through the translator. The South Korean coach's three-year contract includes youth development. Shin Tae-yong stated his target is good performance and bringing the team the Super League title next season.
