Persija Jakarta made a big decision by promoting two young Australian blood players, Oliver Leeming and Theo Leeming. Both of them have now received a professional contract from the club.

The news of the promotion given by Persija was known from the personal uploads of the Leeming brothers. Each of these players is known to have officially signed a contract on Thursday, December 25.

From the news that was shared, both Theo and Oliver did not disclose the duration of their contract. However, both of them admitted that they were happy and grateful to be promoted by Persija Jakarta and also announced that they had now joined one of the football agencies.

"Grateful to have signed my first professional contract with @persija and joined @thefootballicious. All Glory to God Alone," Theo Leeming wrote on his Instagram quoted on Friday, December 26.

"Very happy to sign my first professional contract with @persija and also thank @thefootballicious for joining this journey with me," wrote Ollie, the nickname of Oliver Leeming on his Instagram separately.

Oliver Leeming is a player born on February 27, 2006. He is a right back, but can also play a role in the left back position.

Meanwhile, his younger brother, Theo Leeming is a player born on December 0, 2007 who can fill the position as a winger and also a striker.

Although born and raised in Australia, both Ollie and Theo have Indonesian passports. The blood that flows in his body comes from his mother who is of Malang descent, East Java.

The presence of Ollie and Theo will be an additional ammunition for the Persija squad. Moreover, both of them are considered potential because they had played together at one of the Australian clubs, Red Perth Star FC.

The figures of Ollie and Theo have already shocked the national football world in recent months after the two of them entered the Persija Muda squad at the Elite Pro Academy U-20 and U-18.


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