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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. Iraola touched by Anfield reception for Robertson

    Andoni Iraola expressed his delight after witnessing Liverpool supporters give Andy Robertson a rousing standing ovation on Tuesday night. The 32-year-old Scotland captain returned to Anfield for the first time since leaving during the summer, receiving an emotional greeting despite Roberto De Zerbi's side falling to a 3-1 Carabao Cup defeat.

  2. Vuskovic returns to Hamburg training after doping ban

    Mario Vuskovic received a rapturous reception at Volksparkstadion on Tuesday as he took part in Hamburg SV training for the first time since November 2022. Around 7,000 supporters gathered to welcome back the 24-year-old Croatian defender, who remains determined to rebuild his career after serving a four-year suspension for an alleged doping violation.

  3. Merino proud to captain Arsenal in cup win

    Mikel Merino expressed immense pride after taking the captain's armband and leading Arsenal to a convincing 4-2 win over Ipswich Town. The Spanish midfielder delivered an influential display by scoring once and providing an assist at Portman Road, ensuring Mikel Arteta's side booked their spot in the fourth round of the Carabao Cup in style.

  4. Valencia open talks with ex-Mexico boss Javier Aguirre

    Javier Aguirre has emerged as a leading contender for the vacant Valencia job after exploratory talks opened between the two parties. Club chiefs acted swiftly to target the former Mexico boss following Carlos Corberan's dismissal, believing the veteran coach has the character and track record needed to drag the club out of early trouble.

  1. Alaba linked with shock Bundesliga move to Hamburg

    David Alaba has emerged as a surprise target for Hamburg SV as the Bundesliga strugglers desperately search for defensive reinforcements following a calamitous start to the domestic campaign. The decorated Austrian defender remains unattached after departing Real Madrid, clearing the path for an immediate free-transfer swoop outside the window.

  2. Rolfes breaks silence on Leverkusen links to Benzema

    Bayer Leverkusen sporting director Simon Rolfes has firmly dismissed sensational speculation linking the German club with a move for veteran striker Karim Benzema. Despite widespread reports suggesting direct contact between both parties following the forward's release in Saudi Arabia, the Rhineland hierarchy have ruled out any late market swoop.

  3. Morata backs 'incredible' Yamal for Ballon d'Or glory

    Alvaro Morata has tipped his international team-mate Lamine Yamal for the highest individual honours in world football after witnessing the youngster's meteoric rise firsthand. The Leganes striker, who captained Spain to European glory, believes the Barcelona sensation possesses a level of maturity that defies his teenage years.