Foreign Player Darryl Lachman Cancels Joining Persebaya

Surabaya, Todaysgist.com – Foreign footballer Darryl Lachman has canceled his move to Persebaya Surabaya. Persebaya management stated that Darryl reneged on the agreement after signing a one-season contract on August 6, 2024.

Until the fourth week of the competition, this Dutch-born player had not yet joined the squad. Green Force. Persebaya Surabaya Operations Director Candra Wahyudi explained that the contract with Darryl had been signed and the registration and issuance process International Transfer Certificate (ITC) from FIFA has been carried out on August 12, 2024.

However, Darryl was considered in default so he could not join Persebaya. Candra Wahyudi added, currently Persebaya management is focusing on squad There are no plans to bring in a replacement for Darryl, given the current competitive situation.

“We agreed to focus on the existing team,” said Candra Wahyudi at the location, Thursday (12/9/2024).

Darryl was projected as the seventh foreign player to strengthen Persebaya this season, with the hope of strengthening the back line with Slavko Damjanovic. However, until now the exact reason why Darryl canceled joining has not been revealed.

According to League 1 regulations, each club can contract up to eight foreign players, but only six foreign players can be fielded in a match.

Persebaya already has six foreign players: Bruno Moreira, Flavio Silva, Gilson Costa, Mohammed Rashid, Fransisco Rivera, and Slavko Damjanovic.