Bojan Hodak
Persib seeks replacements for Federico Barba eyeing return to Europe
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Federico Barba, Persib Bandung's Italian defender, is reportedly set to leave for Europe due to family reasons, creating a gap in the backline ahead of the match against Persija Jakarta. Coach Bojan Hodak insists Barba remains under contract, while management eyes three replacement candidates. The mid-season transfer window opens on January 10, 2026.
Persib Bandung coach Bojan Hodak has stated the team will not make major purchases in the January 2026 transfer window. He is only seeking one foreign player to replace Wiliam Marcilio who can start immediately. This decision stems from the stable performance of the Maung Bandung squad, which secured 10 wins in their last 12 matches.
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Persib Bandung defeated Bangkok United 1-0 to secure the Group G title and advance to the round of 16 in the AFC Champions League Two on December 10, 2025. Ramon Tanque's header in first-half injury time proved decisive, despite a missed penalty by Uilliam Barros. Coach Bojan Hodak praised the team's efforts amid a packed schedule but highlighted their poor penalty record.