Persib Bandung Football Club

Zaenal Arief, Persib Striker, is still hoping Barkaoui to play in Persib Bandung. Barkaoui is a former Persib striker. He said that Barkaoui has been matched and united with Persib style. Barkaoui also has a special place in the heart of supporter. Arif added that Management and coach do not need to waste time and money to select and look for a new striker. “We all have known quality of Barkaoui as a striker”, he said.

Persib FC is still looking for one foreign striker as a target man. But, there are some aspects that must be a consideration. Quality aspect and a player position are the main aspect. A good striker, like Jairon, was not selected, because his style was same as another Persib striker, like Arief, Airlangga, or Hilton Moriera.

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I see Persib now is a club that have been ready to participate in Super League 2008. Let’s talk about the player formation not about the status team or the pitch.

In the previous article, I wrote that management has worked very well. They hired Jaya Hartono (JH) as coach and hired some good players, like Maman, Harri, Hariono, Moriera, Airlangga, Waluyo, and the Bandungs most talent player, Atep. These players have been added to complete the recent squad.

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After hired a new coach, Persib Bandung looked like not want to step behind another club to hire a good player. Persib have defended some last season players to ply for this club for the next season. The new coach, Jaya Hartono (JH) has given some name to be hired. And Persib moved fast to get some recommended player.

Persib defends 11 last season player. 2 main Goalkeepers, Tema Mursadat and Cecep Supriatna have been defended and it is looking for the third that mainly will be got from the youth team. The skipper Suwita Pata, Nova, Gillang, and the young player Edi Hafid, will still play as defender for the club. In the mid, Persib have hire Eka, and Salim will fight to get the glory. And Zaenal Arif will still be a Persib striker.

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Dear Arcan Iurie,

Thank you after giving us another color in our lovely club. We know it is very difficult to be a coach of Persib now. There were many unusually pressure here. Over action from the supporter, amateur work of Management, amateur media, until political pressure before local major election in Bandung could be a special pressure that can not be found in another club even whole the world.

Football is just a collective sport. The man who relate with it must work in their position. Player have to work as a player, Supporter as a supporter, even management have to work as management itself. But here, every position has been over reaction. Yes, it is about a proud and everyone does not want to lose. But here, they are afraid. They do not see their club lose and start to act unusually. Continue Reading »