Adhe

Adhe Makayasa

News editor

Adhe has previously worked for ESPN Star Sports, Fox Sports, and FIFA.

Manchester United was Adhe's first love, and he has since been covering the Premier League and European football for GOAL.

Adhe's favorite football memory is covering the Indonesia vs. Netherlands match at GBK in 2013, and randomly meeting Radja Nainggolan in the stands of Sultan Agung Stadium, Bantul, when the former Inter player was playing for Bhayangkara FC.

Adhe's areas of expertise after over a decade and thousands of football matches:

  • Deep knowledge of both Indonesian and European football
  • Premier League analysis
  • Covering a wide range of editorial topics

Adhe's All-Time XI (4-1-2-3) Edwin van der Sar; Dani Alves, Paolo Maldini, Nemanja Vidic, Roberto Carlos; Roy Keane; Xavi, Paul Scholes; Lionel Messi, Ruud van Nistelrooy, Cristiano Ronaldo.

Articles by Adhe Makayasa
  1. Arsenal close to signing 16-year-old Leicester winger

    Arsenal are closing in on a deal to sign Leicester City’s highly-rated teenager Jeremy Monga ahead of rival Premier League suitors. The top-flight champions have made the 16-year-old winger a priority summer target as they look to aggressively bolster their ranks with the finest young domestic talent available in the country.

  2. Benfica near Mourinho replacement as they raid Premier League

    Fulham manager Marco Silva is on the verge of leaving Craven Cottage to join Benfica as the direct successor to Jose Mourinho. The Portuguese tactician is close to an agreement with the Lisbon heavyweights, who have launched a lucrative raid on the Premier League to secure their prime managerial target ahead of the upcoming campaign.

  3. Federico Valverde, Aurelien Tchouameni

    'Life goes on' - Tchouameni speaks out on Valverde row

    Aurelien Tchouameni has strongly dismissed sensationalist media reports regarding a training ground incident with Real Madrid team-mate Federico Valverde. The French midfielder insisted that the confrontation has been completely blown out of proportion, as he maintains a firm focus on achieving future success in Spain.

  4. Chelsea defender surprisingly given 'untouchable' status

    Chelsea have reportedly rejected multiple formal approaches for young defender Josh Acheampong after handing him an elite status at Stamford Bridge. The 20-year-old academy graduate has apparently been deemed completely untouchable by club officials, safeguarding his long-term future in west London despite growing interest from several Premier League rivals.

  5. Saliba surgery fears grow as Arsenal defender's 'pain worsens'

    Arsenal defender William Saliba could be forced to undergo back surgery immediately after the upcoming World Cup as his ongoing physical discomfort continues to intensify. Despite successfully managing the issue to play a starring role for the Gunners, recent medical assessments indicate that the centre-back requires long-term surgical intervention.

  1. Greenwood could make CL return as Turkish club enters race

    Mason Greenwood could be set for a swift return to Europe's elite club competition after emerging as the absolute priority transfer target for both rival presidential candidates at Fenerbahce. The 24-year-old former Manchester United forward looks increasingly likely to leave French club Marseille this summer, with a potential move to Turkey offering another crack at the Champions League.

  2. Alisson deemed 'untouchable' at Liverpool

    Liverpool have deemed goalkeeper Alisson untouchable this summer despite the uncertainty following the official sacking of head coach Arne Slot from Anfield. The Brazilian international continues to attract significant transfer interest from Serie A giants Juventus, but the Merseyside club remain determined to retain their long-serving No.1.

  3. Sergio Ramos hits back over collapsed Sevilla takeover bid

    Sergio Ramos has fiercely defended his integrity following the dramatic collapse of his consortium's multi-million takeover bid for Sevilla just days before a crucial financial deadline. The 40-year-old former Spain defender denied accusations of deception, hitting back at critics after a late change to the investment structure caused negotiations to break down completely.