Place One Leg In The Final, Bojan Hodak Optimistic To Bring Persib Bandung To Win Liga 1 2023/2024

JAKARTA - Persib Bandung has confirmed a place in the final round of the 2023/2024 League 1 Championship Series. Stepping on one leg in the deciding round, Bojan Hodak as Persib Bandung coach is optimistic that he can win the title for his team.

Persib Bandung will undergo the first leg of the final Championship Series by facing Madura United. The match will be held at Si Jalak Harupat Stadium, Bandung Regency on Sunday, May 26 at 19.00 WIB.

Ahead of the crucial match, Bojan Hodak was optimistic. He was determined to win because for him there was only one step left to present the title for Maung Bandung and the Bobotoh.

"Every game must be optimistic. We have to win and we have to be optimistic. It is important to be able to advance to the final, but in the final, all will only remember who the team won in the final," said Bojan Hodak during a press conference ahead of the match in Bandung on Saturday, May 25.

"So we have to win. Everyone remembers who played ten years ago (2014) because (Persib) won and therefore we have to win in the remaining two matches," he added

This is the fourth final for Bojan Hodak in the last four years. Before being with Persib, Bojan Hodak was successful when he handled Malaysian club Kuala Lumpur City by breaking into three finals in three different tournaments.

Bojan's first final was obtained when he brought Kuala Lumpur City to win over Johor Darul Ta'zim in the 2021 Malaysian FA Cup final. At that time, Bojan Hodak's team won 2-0 and won the championship trophy.

In 2022, this Croatian coach will be able to bring Kuala Lumpur City to the AFC Cup final. Unfortunately in the top match, KL City lost 0-3 to Oman club, Al-Seeb.

Finally, in 2023, KL City will advance to the final of the Malaysian FA Cup and will face Johor Darul Ta'zim. In this match. But the victory at that time belonged to Johor with a score of 2-0.