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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. Di Lorenzo defends Italy approach after Belgium loss

    Italy defender Giovanni Di Lorenzo has jumped to the defence of the Azzurri's tactical approach following a disappointing 2-0 defeat to Belgium in the Nations League. Despite being jeered by their own supporters in Rome, the Napoli captain insisted the squad showed the necessary commitment and followed the manager's instructions.

  2. Crespo warns Ramos is 'not a top player' at Milan

    Former AC Milan forward Hernan Crespo has urged supporters to remain patient with Goncalo Ramos following his slow start in Italy. While acknowledging the Portuguese forward's relentless work ethic on the pitch, the Argentine insisted the club-record recruit has never been an elite goalscorer and will always divide opinion due to his massive price tag.

  1. Raphinha handed Brazil No. 10 ahead of Australia and India friendlies

    Barcelona forward Raphinha has been assigned Brazil's iconic number 10 shirt for upcoming exhibition fixtures in Oceania and Asia. The Confederation of Brazilian Football confirmed their updated roster allocation following the World Cup cycle, signalling a significant shift in attacking responsibility as senior figures make way for a revitalised setup.

  2. Bompastor issues UWCL warning for Chelsea

    Chelsea head coach Sonia Bompastor has cautioned her squad against underestimating Austria Vienna ahead of Wednesday's European opener. With the Austrian champions arriving in London as fearless debutants playing without pressure, the French manager insisted that the Blues must execute their tactical plan flawlessly to secure vital points at home.

  3. Court expert suggests Maradona may have died of Covid

    An official court expert has introduced an unexpected theory into the trial surrounding Diego Maradona's passing, suggesting the Argentine icon cannot be ruled out from having died of Covid-19. Forensic doctor Pablo Ferrari told magistrates that failing to conduct coronavirus screening during the post-mortem represented a critical methodological error.

  4. Diaz sets sights on Champions League glory with Bayern

    Luis Diaz has declared that joining Bayern Munich remains a deeply special chapter in his career as he sets his sights on lifting the Champions League. The Colombian winger praised Vincent Kompany's tactical balance following a domestic treble, insisting the German giants must relentlessly fight across all fronts to build on past achievements.

  5. Dibu Martinez eyes special Messi send-off after final pain

    Emiliano Martinez has reported for international duty determined to give Lionel Messi an unforgettable Argentina farewell at Estadio Monumental despite lingering World Cup final heartbreak. The goalkeeper admitted the narrow defeat against Spain remains an enduring sting, yet insisted the squad will rally to ensure their captain departs with a celebratory occasion.