Persis Solo Welcomes Singapore National Team Veteran Zulfahmi Arifin
Persis Solo has officially strengthened their midfield by signing seasoned Singaporean international Zulfahmi Arifin for the 2025-26 Super League season. With 65 appearances for Singapore’s national team, Zulfahmi is a versatile player capable of performing as a central midfielder, center-back, and wing-back. His extensive experience across Southeast Asia’s top football leagues makes him a valuable addition to the team.
Previously, Zulfahmi played for Hougang United in the Singapore Premier League, where he contributed to the club’s victory in the 2021/2022 Singapore Cup. He is well-acquainted with Indonesian football, having played for Bhayangkara FC in the 2023/2024 Liga 1 season. This familiarity gives him confidence in adapting to Persis Solo’s style of play and the competitive atmosphere of Indonesia’s top-tier league.
Zulfahmi expressed enthusiasm about returning to Indonesia, highlighting the passionate matchday environment as a key motivator. He emphasized that the lively support from Indonesian fans encourages players to give their best on the field. His decision to join Persis was influenced by this vibrant atmosphere and the challenge of contributing to Persis Solo’s ambitions.
In addition to bringing his on-field versatility, Zulfahmi aims to share his professional experience with Persis Solo’s younger players. He is eager to adapt to the tactical approach of coach Peter de Roo, whom he knows both personally and professionally. Observing Persis Solo’s dedicated fanbase through broadcasts has further fueled his excitement to join the club and engage with its supporters in person.
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