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Persib Bandung hit with fifa registration ban over Daisuke Sato dispute

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Persib Bandung has been placed on the FIFA registration ban list since May 29, 2026. The sanction stems from a 2023 contract dispute with former player Daisuke Sato.

Rumors link Indonesian national team wing-back Sandy Walsh with a move to Persib Bandung. If completed, his Rp10.43 billion market value would place him among the league's most expensive players.

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Borneo FC has appointed Portuguese coach Mauro Jeronimo as head coach for the 2026/2027 season, replacing Fabio Lefundes.

Persib Bandung coach Bojan Hodak said the team will field a full squad with no injuries or suspensions when hosting Arema FC at Stadion Gelora Bandung Lautan Api on Friday. He highlighted individual errors from the previous draw against Dewa United as a key lesson. Hodak also welcomed back defender Patricio Matricardi to bolster the defense.

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Greg Nwokolo and Persija Jakarta coach Mauricio Souza have defended defender Shayne Pattynama against harsh criticism from football pundit Bung Binder following a loss to Bhayangkara FC. The criticism blamed Pattynama for a late winning goal despite him entering as a substitute. Both figures highlighted Pattynama's injury recovery and limited playing time.

Persib Bandung officially introduced two new players, French defender Layvin Kurzawa and Dutch-Indonesian Dion Markx, after a 1-0 win over PSBS Biak on January 25, 2026. The unveiling took place at Stadion Gelora Bandung Lautan Api, marking the defending Super League champions' strategic move to bolster the squad for the second round. Management emphasized the signings are driven by technical and tactical needs.

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Former Paris Saint-Germain left-back Layvin Kurzawa has signed a six-month loan deal with Persib Bandung. The 33-year-old will be officially unveiled on Sunday, January 25, 2026, following the team's match against PSBS Biak at Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium. His arrival is seen as a major surprise given his free-agent status.

 

 

 

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