Persib Bandung Officially Signs Sandy Walsh on Three-Year Deal
- Persib Bandung has officially signed Indonesian national team defender Sandy Walsh from Buriram United on a three-year contract, according to reports from detiksport and Kompas.com on July 2,...
- The acquisition of Walsh is part of a broader effort by the club to strengthen its roster for the Liga Indonesia competition.
- Sandy Walsh has committed to a three-year deal with Persib Bandung, according to detiksport.
Persib Bandung has officially signed Indonesian national team defender Sandy Walsh from Buriram United on a three-year contract, according to reports from detiksport and Kompas.com on July 2, 2026. The agreement secures Walsh as a long-term asset for the club, with MSN reporting the contract extends his tenure until 2029.
The acquisition of Walsh is part of a broader effort by the club to strengthen its roster for the Liga Indonesia competition. CNN Indonesia confirmed the player’s arrival, marking a significant transition for the defender from the Thai league to the Indonesian top flight.
What are the terms of Sandy Walsh’s contract?
Sandy Walsh has committed to a three-year deal with Persib Bandung, according to detiksport. While multiple outlets cited the three-year duration, MSN specified that the contract ensures the defender remains with the club until 2029.
The club views the signing as a long-term investment, according to MSN. This strategy aims to provide stability to the defensive line using a player with international experience from the Indonesian national team.
Who else has Persib Bandung recruited?
Persib Bandung is addressing multiple areas of the pitch in its current recruitment phase. ANTARA News reports that the club has also signed Luka Menalo to reinforce its offensive capabilities.
The simultaneous addition of Walsh in the defense and Menalo in the attack indicates a balanced approach to squad building. By securing both a national team defender and a new attacking option, the club is targeting improvements in both goal prevention and scoring.
Where did Sandy Walsh play before joining Persib?
Walsh joins Persib Bandung from Buriram United, as reported by Kompas.com. His move from the Thai club to the “Maung Bandung” brings experience from a different regional competition into the Indonesian league.
The move integrates a key member of the national team into the domestic league, a development that aligns with the club’s goal of increasing the overall strength and quality of its squad.