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Garudayaksa FC Strengthens Defense with Signings of Daffa Fasya and Alfharezzi Buffon

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Garudayaksa FC, a promoted BRI Super League club, has signed young goalkeeper Daffa Fasya and defender Alfharezzi Buffon.
  • Both players previously played for Borneo FC and are products of its academy.
  • The club aims to strengthen its defense for the 2026/2027 season with these new additions, alongside other signings like Wahyu Prasetyo and Septian David Maulana.

Newly promoted BRI Super League club Garudayaksa FC is bolstering its squad for the upcoming 2026/2027 season with the acquisition of two promising young players: goalkeeper Daffa Fasya and defender Alfharezzi Buffon. The club officially announced the signings on its Instagram account, signaling a strong intent to fortify its defensive line.

Both Fasya and Buffon are products of the Borneo FC academy and previously represented the Samarinda-based club. Buffon was a key player in Borneo FC's defense last season, making 23 appearances, while Fasya was a regular with the Elite Pro Academy team. Their arrival is expected to create a formidable defensive partnership for Garudayaksa.

Garudayaksa FC has been actively reshaping its roster since earning promotion. In addition to Fasya and Buffon, the club has secured the services of experienced defender Wahyu Prasetyo and creative midfielder Septian David Maulana. Earlier, young defender Alfriyanto Nico was also brought in, indicating a comprehensive strategy to build a competitive team for the top-tier Indonesian football league.

New generation. Same ambition. Garudayaksa's defense is strengthened with the joining of two young players in the right-back position and the last line of defense. Welcome @daffa.fasya & @alfharezzibuffon

โ€” Garudayaksa FC ManagementOfficial statement announcing the signings on the club's Instagram account.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.