JAKARTA - Persija Jakarta officially brought in a new Brazilian player, Maxwell Souza da Lima. The presence of this 30-year-old player is expected to increase the line of attack by the Kemayoran Tigers in navigating the 2025/2026 Super League.
"Persija is reorganizing its mosaic strength. In its latest pieces, a figure named Maxwell Souza de Lima is present, a name that brings an ambition wind from Brazil to Jakarta," wrote Persija Jakarta's official statement quoted Tuesday, August 5, 2025.
Not only being plotted to become a goalscoring machine, Souza is also expected to increase creativity in the front lines.
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The characteristics of its aggressive, flexible, and adaptive game are believed to provide a different dimension in Persija's attacking strategy.
"Maxwell is plotted to sharpen and create an attacking system throughout the 2025/2026 Super League."
"The aggressive and adaptive character of the game is believed to be able to add new dimensions in the Persija wing sector," continued the club's official statement.
Maxwell Souza's presence became the seventh name on Persija's foreign player recruitment list in this season's transfer window.
He followed fellow compatriots from Brazil such as Gustavo Franca, Allano, Van Basty Sousa, Alan Cardoso, Fabio Silva, and Thales who first joined.
Before joining Persija, Souza was last recorded as defending Remo, who is one of Brazil's second level league clubs (Serie B). In his last season, he made 15 appearances by scoring four goals.
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