JAKARTA - Maarten Paes has recently been rumored to be leaving FC Dallas. The Indonesian Liga 1 team, Persib Bandung is widely rumored to be the destination for the national team goalkeeper.

The rumor is getting stronger during the league break. And as a reaction to the news that is circulating, the 27-year-old goalkeeper wrote a clarification on his Twitter or X, December 26.

"Don't believe what you read in the news. I've read a lot of rumors lately and honestly I don't know where they came from," wrote Maarten Paes while uploading a photo in a clubhouse.

Currently, the FC Dallas mainstay goalkeeper is indeed in Asia, but it is not related to his transfer to any team. He hopes fans can accept the explanation.

"For now I'm working hard in the holiday season and enjoying my time in Asia. Thank you for understanding," he continued.

Persib is currently said to be a strong candidate for the new team of Indonesian diaspora players. The Maung Bandung team has managed to bring in two national team players, namely Thom Haye and Eliano Reijnders.

However, until now, the news about Maarten Paes' arrival has not been confirmed. In addition to still being the mainstay of his team in the US, Paes has also not decided whether he will leave his current club.


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