JAKARTA - The defender of the Indonesian national team, Jay Idzes, now holds the status of captain for his club, Venezia FC. Regarding this decision, Eusebio Di Francesco as manager has his reasons.
Jay Idzes had previously been trusted to wear the captain's armband. The 24-year-old replaced the previous captain, Joel Pohjanpalo, who left for Palermo.
In those two matches, Jay failed to lead Venezia to win after narrow losses to Udinese (2-3) and AS Roma (0-1). However, at Francesco saw the other side of Jay Idzes.
He considers the Semarang-blooded player to have complete aspects of becoming a captain in the team.
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According to him, Jay is a player who always supports his teammates in any situation.
"He (Jay Idzes) is our current captain, he was chosen to represent this team. Because of his knowledge, his language, his way of becoming a leader, his dedication in helping his teammates."
"This is the captain I want. He doesn't blame his teammates, but helps them," said Di Francesco as quoted by Tutto Venezia Sport, Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
On the other hand, Jay has been the doorstop for the team nicknamed I Lagunari for a long time. The Indonesian national team defender has even recorded 53 appearances plus five goals since joining in July 2023.
Most recently, Venezia again lost 0-2 when they visited Genoa headquarters. The Serie A match took place at the Luigi Ferraris Stadium, Tuesday, February 18, 2025, early in the morning WIB.
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