JAKARTA - Rizky Ridho and Persija Jakarta officially continue their cooperation even longer. Both parties agreed to establish a work contract until 2028.
The news of this contract extension was carried out on Saturday, November 15. In his official statement, Persija explained that this step is a form of the club's commitment.
"This contract extension is a form of commitment between players who are fighting with all their lives, as well as Persija who have given him space to grow, process and fight together," Persija wrote in a remission release quoted on Sunday, November 16.
Ridho received this contract extension from Persija carefully. Before agreeing, Ridho had also discussed with his family.
"I will certainly communicate this contract extension decision with my family and wife. I ask for their blessing, and thank God everyone supports it," said Ridho.
Persija's Director, Mohamad Prapanca, called Ridho an important pillar of the club. Therefore, this player from Surabaya has his contract renewed before the transfer period falls.
"We want to build a team foundation with players who not only have quality, but also have loyalty and character of fighters," Prapanca explained.
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In the new contract agreement, Persija also stated that if Ridho later received an offer from a foreign club, Persija would not close its eyes. As long as the offer comes professionally, Ridho will be released.
"In this new contract bond, we also ensure that we will support Ridho if one day a chance to play abroad is present for him," said the former President of the Persija Club.
One of Ridho's ambitions with Persija is to return to appear in the Asian competition, the Champions Two League or the AFC Challenge League. Therefore, the results of this season are very decisive.
"Hopefully there will be an opportunity to be able to play in Asia when we are champions or ranked 1-2 and can triumph there. I hope Persija will be better in the future," said Ridho.
Ridho began joining Persija since Liga 1 2023/2024, Ridho has been the main foundation in the Kemayoran Tiger defense. With his quality, Persija also entrusted the captain's armband to the player who is also the Indonesian national team player.
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