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.
Santos head coach Cuca has admitted he is uncertain whether Neymar will feature in Wednesday's Copa do Brasil quarter-final first leg against Palmeiras due to the synthetic pitch at Nubank Parque. The Brazil international is an outspoken critic of artificial surfaces, leaving his availability in doubt ahead of a crucial cup encounter in Sao Paulo.
Palmeiras boss Abel Ferreira has told Manchester City they must trigger Allan Elias' €100 million release clause to complete a summer move. The Premier League side are actively chasing the versatile 22-year-old winger as Enzo Maresca revamps his attack, but the Brazilian outfit have no intention of selling for anything below their asking price.
AC Milan teenager Alphadjo Cisse admitted he never imagined scoring on his senior debut after netting the opening goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory away at Torino. Handed a starting role in place of the injured Rafael Leao, the 19-year-old struck midway through the second half to set up a winning start to Ruben Amorim's tenure in Serie A.
Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti has urged Randal Kolo Muani to rediscover his best form after expressing frustration with the striker's display against Frosinone. Despite securing a 1-0 victory courtesy of Bremer's first-half goal, the Italian coach warned that the French forward must raise his level as the club searches for attacking reinforcements.
Aston Villa captain John McGinn has issued an apology to supporters after Unai Emery's side suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat at Brighton on Sunday. A nightmare first-half collapse saw Villa concede four goals, score an own goal, and have Joao Gomes sent off before the interval, leaving the visiting skipper furious with the opening-day capitulation.
Ruben Amorim started his reign as AC Milan head coach with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Torino on Sunday evening. Quick-fire second-half goals from teenager Alphadjo Cisse and substitute Adrien Rabiot secured all three points at the Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino, keeping pace with title rivals Inter, Napoli, and Juventus on the opening weekend.
Former Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah opened his Trabzonspor account in style with a match-winning brace in a 2-1 victory over Istanbul Basaksehir on Sunday. The Egyptian star struck in either half, overcoming Eldor Shomurodov's penalty equaliser, to secure his new club's first Turkish Super Lig win of the 2026-27 campaign.
Anthony Gordon marked his Barcelona debut in style by providing two assists in five minutes during a commanding 5-0 victory over Elche. The England winger replaced Lamine Yamal in the second half to set up Raphinha and Fermin Lopez, helping the reigning champions make a flawless start to their La Liga title defence on Sunday.
Manchester United have handed competitive debuts to Youri Tielemans and Andrey Santos in their Premier League clash against Hull City, with Marcus Rashford named on the bench. The England forward returned to the club following loan spells with Aston Villa and Barcelona, taking the vacant No. 9 shirt after Rasmus Hojlund sealed a move to Napoli.
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca believes Phil Foden is ready to recapture his finest form after enduring two difficult campaigns at the Etihad Stadium. The Italian praised the 26-year-old playmaker's transformed mindset and sharp pre-season performances ahead of City's Premier League opener against Bournemouth on Sunday.
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso has lauded summer signing Marco Palestra for offering "something different" ahead of their Premier League opener against Fulham. The Spanish tactician praised the versatile defender's tactical education in Italian football and positive dressing-room influence as the Blues prepare for Monday's London derby at Craven Cottage.
Barcelona academy graduate Tommy Marques has completed a permanent transfer to Portuguese side SC Braga in a deal worth nearly €12 million. The 19-year-old midfielder departs the Catalan giants after more than a decade at the club, seeking regular first-team opportunities following a lack of pathway under manager Hansi Flick.
Girondins de Bordeaux face the threat of complete judicial liquidation after the Paris Administrative Court upheld their administrative relegation to the French sixth tier. The devastating legal ruling dismisses an appeal by new owners Sparta Capital, forcing the six-time Ligue 1 champions into amateur football for the 2026-27 campaign.
Johor Darul Ta'zim (JDT) made football history on Friday night by extending their extraordinary unbeaten league run to 109 matches. A dominant 3-0 victory over Kuching City in their opening fixture saw the Malaysian champions surpass the previous world record set by ASEC Mimosas, solidifying their place in global football folklore.
FIFA president Gianni Infantino explored ambitious plans with private investors to create a 211-nation Under-15 World Cup inspired by baseball's Little League. The commercial blueprint included staging ceremonies at Walt Disney World and an opening fixture between Israel and Palestine before the concept was quietly shelved ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Fulham manager Alvaro Arbeloa insisted his longstanding friendship with Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso will be set aside when the West London rivals clash on Monday night. Both former Liverpool team-mates are preparing for their Premier League managerial debuts at Craven Cottage, adding an intriguing subplot to an already intense opening London derby.
Lionel Messi has been fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Soccer following an off-the-ball altercation with Philadelphia Union attacker Quinn Sullivan. The disciplinary action comes as an independent review panel unanimously rescinded the stoppage-time red card shown to 16-year-old Manchester City signee Cavan Sullivan during the fiery 2-2 draw.
Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard outlined the squad's determination to fight for back-to-back Premier League crowns following an emphatic 3-0 victory against Coventry City. The Norwegian playmaker earned Player of the Match honours as the reigning champions brushed aside the newly promoted outfit to launch their title defence in commanding fashion.
Angel Di Maria admitted he is contemplating his immediate playing future following Rosario Central's heartbreaking Copa Libertadores elimination against Brazilian giants Corinthians. The 38-year-old winger returned to his boyhood club with ambitions of continental glory, but the latest setback has left him questioning the next chapter of his career.
Coventry City manager Frank Lampard insisted their 3-0 defeat at champions Arsenal will serve as an invaluable learning curve as they adjust to top-flight football. Goals from Kai Havertz, Bukayo Saka, and Martin Odegaard sealed a routine victory for the Gunners, but the Sky Blues boss remained upbeat about his side's resilience at the Emirates Stadium.
