League 1 Preview: Facing Persikabo 1973, Bali United Can Be Reinforced By Kadek Agung

Playmaker of Bali United, Kadek Agung, can appear to defend his club to host Persikabo 1973 in the 14th week League match at I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Giianyar, Friday (29/9/2023). (Doc. Bali United)

JAKARTA - Bali United player, Kadek Agung Widnyana Putra, was declared recovered from an injury and was ready to appear facing Persikabo 1973 in the 14th week of Indonesia League 1 at the Captain I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Gianyar, Friday (29/9).

"When injured, I immediately underwent X-rays and was safe," said Kadek Agung during the D-1-1 press conference against Persikabo 1973 at the Captain I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Gianyar, Bali, Thursday.

Kadek suffered an injury during an away match against Persija Jakarta at the Bekasi Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium on September 24. He suffered an injury to the knee and thighs due to a collision with Jakarta Persija player Witan Sulaeman.

He was stretched out of the field by the medical team and was evacuated to the nearest hospital to undergo an examination.

The player with the jersey number 18 had previously been injured in the past two seasons and was absent for quite a long time in the 2022/2023 season.

After arriving back on the Island of the Gods from Jakarta, he has also undergone physio therapy with the team of doctor Bali United.

The midfielder from Tabanan, Bali has also participated in the training session at the Bali United Pantai Pantai training camp, Gianyar Regency.

"All players are ready and definitely try their best. All players do not want to lose a single point because we play at home, "he said, as quoted by Antara.

The 25 -year -old man also promised to give the best performance at home when entertaining Persikabo 1978.

"The standings between the points are not too far. The opportunity to ride the standings is still wide open. Each match must get points especially we play at home," he said.

The return of Kadek Agung gave a breath of fresh air to the coaching team considering that other young players namely Made Tito also suffered an injury when dealing with the Stallion Laguna FC team in the AFC Cup match at the Binan Stadium, Laguna Province, the Philippines on September 20.