Dewa United signs former Persija Jakarta defender for 2025/2026 season

Dewa United has announced the signing of a new defender — Akbar Arjunsyah who previously played for Persija Jakarta for two seasons.

The Sidoarjo-born player joins to strengthen Dewa United’s defensive line as they prepare to compete in both Liga 1 and AFC Challenge League for the 2025/2026 season.

“I feel very proud to join Dewa United,” stated Akbar Arjunsyah. “Especially since this season we have the opportunity to represent Indonesia in AFC competition.”

The arrival of this experienced defender is expected to enhance the defensive solidity of the Banten Warriors — Dewa United’s nickname as they face a busy schedule in two different competitions.