Layvin Kurzawa's move to Persib Bandung also caught the attention of Dutch media
JAKARTA - Former Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) player Layvin Kurzawa has officially joined Indonesian club Persib Bandung. Kurzawa's move has apparently also attracted the attention of Dutch media.
Layvin Kurzawa was officially introduced as a new Persib player on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Kurzawa even attended in front of the Bobotoh at the Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium (GBLA) when he hosted PSBS Biak.
Kurzawa's arrival made Persib the spotlight of the world. Both PSG and Ligue 1 paid attention to the inauguration. Not to mention the Dutch media, Voetbalprimeur, who was also mesmerized when Kurzawa set foot at GBLA.
"Incredible! Layvin Kurzawa (former PSG player) has a new club to visit. The French defender moved to Persib Bandung, Thom Haye's club in Indonesia. Kurzawa was warmly welcomed by fans," wrote Voetbalprimeur quoted Monday, January 26, 2026.
The presence of Kurzawa in the Persib squad is expected to be able to maintain the balance of the team, both in attack and defense. Moreover, the player has experience appearing in Europe.
The record is an added value for Maung Bandung, who is currently chasing a hattrick of Super League champions and carving out achievements in the Asian Champions League Two (AFC Champions League Two).
"This is a new adventure and I am very excited to come and play here. I want to help the team, give my quality, and show them who I really am," said Kurzawa.