The second round of the 2025/2026 Super League, Semen Padang brings in 6 foreign players

JAKARTA - Seman Padang continues to prepare for the second round of the 2025/2026 Super League. Not to mention, the Kabau Sirah team immediately brought in six foreign players to boost the team's performance from the red zone.

Based on the standings, Semen Padang is currently in 17th place. The team coached by Dejan Antonic has only collected 10 points.

In the 17 matches that have been played, Semen Padang has only recorded two victories. Direct evaluation was carried out by the Semen Padang management by releasing two players who did not match the coach's scheme, namely, Felipe Chaby and Bruno Gomes.

"As stated in my statement that I want to carry out a reform (cleaning the warehouse), after losing against Persis Solo. Therefore, first, we immediately held an evaluation meeting."

"I have met with the management and coaching team to conduct an evaluation meeting to carry out a reform (cleaning the warehouse)."

"In addition to the six new foreign players, we will add two more foreign players, for the striker and winger positions. While the remaining foreign players, we only keep two."

"So, in total, until now, Semen Padang will use 10 foreign players. Eight new foreign players and two old players," said Semen Padang coach Andre Rosiade, via the club's official statement quoted Wednesday, January 14, 2026.

Guilermo Fernandez, Jaimer Giraldo, Kazaki Nakagawa, Boubakary Diarra, Kianz Froese, and Ravy Tsouke are foreign players who already have official documents.

Only, Guilermo Fernandez and Kazaki Nakagawa have not yet been officially introduced.