Persija Jakarta has reportedly officially recruited Raphael Obermair who is a former Philippines national team player to fill the ASEAN player slot.
Raphael Obermair’s meeting with the proud club Jak Mania was uploaded by the FORZA PERSIJA Youtube channel on Friday (26/5/2023).
“Raphael Obermair’s Skills and Profile ! New Persija player from Germany who is contracted for 2 seasons, “wrote the video statement, quoted on Tuesday (30/5/2023).
Meanwhile, in the thumbnail section, the narrative is written as follows:
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“Raphael Obermair Contracted for 2 Seasons. Meet Persija’s New Players”
So is it true that Persija officially signed Raphael Obermair?
Fact Check
After conducting a search, no accurate evidence was found regarding the truth of the claim that Raphael Obermair officially joined Persija.
The narrator in the video only discusses rumors that one of the players with an ASEAN country’s passport is on the Persija Jakarta management shopping list. The player’s name is Raphael Obermair.
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However, if you look at the Transfermarkt page, at this time Raphael Obermair is still officially defending SC Paderborn in division 2 of the German league and it is not known when his contract will end.
Conclusion
Based on the explanation above, Raphael Obermair’s claim that he has officially signed for Persija for 2 seasons is a false claim, aka a hoax.
