PSIS Semarang has made a significant move in preparation for the 2024/25 Liga 1 campaign by securing the services of local striker Wildan Ramdhani. The 25-year-old forward joins from Persebaya Surabaya, where he spent the 2023/24 season, and is expected to add depth and quality to the Laskar Mahesa Jenar’s attacking lineup.
Wildan’s career in Liga 1 has been marked by impressive performances. During his tenure at Persebaya, he netted two goals, while his stint at Persita saw him score seven times. His resume also includes a spell with Persib Bandung, further underscoring his experience at the highest level of Indonesian football.
Gilbert Agius, PSIS’s head coach, expressed his excitement about the acquisition of Wildan. “We needed to bolster our attacking options, and Wildan is the perfect fit. We’ve been monitoring his performances closely and are confident he will be a valuable asset to our team,” Agius said during a press conference on Thursday.
PSIS CEO Yoyok Sukawi echoed these sentiments, fully supporting the coaching staff’s decision to bring Wildan on board. “Wildan’s recruitment is aimed at strengthening our squad for the upcoming season. We will continue to support our coaching team in their efforts to address any deficiencies, and we hope Wildan can help PSIS achieve greater success this season,” Yoyok stated.
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Wildan’s contract with PSIS Semarang is set for one season, during which he is expected to make a significant impact and help the team achieve its goals in Liga 1. With his experience and talent, Wildan’s arrival is seen as a potential game-changer for PSIS in their quest to navigate the highly competitive league.
Beyond his professional achievements, Wildan Ramdhani is also an inspiring figure from the Faculty of Sharia and Law at UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Bandung. As a student in the Sharia Economic Law program, he brought pride to his university. A notable moment in Wildan’s career was leading the UIN Bandung football team to a runner-up finish in the PTKIN Football Championship in 2019, showcasing his contributions to amateur sports within his campus community.
With Wildan Ramdhani joining their ranks, PSIS Semarang is hopeful that their attacking prowess will be significantly enhanced, paving the way for a successful 2024/25 Liga 1 season. The club’s management is fully behind this strategic signing, and with Wildan’s dedication and hard work, Laskar Mahesa Jenar aims to achieve new heights this season.
