Football Player Jay Idzes Becomes Indonesian Citizen

Jakarta – The football player with full name Jay Noah Idzes or known as Jay Idzes has officially becomes a Indonesian citizen after he was taking an oath and faithful promise of Indonesian citizenship on Thursday. 

The naturalization process of Idzes is done briefly. At the beginning of December, the III and X Commissions of the House of Representatives (DPR) approved the submission of naturalization. A day before the House of Representatives knocks on the hammer of agreement. 

A man who was born in Netherlands, expreseed his happines became Indonesian citizen and cannot wait to fight under the Indonesian national team. 

"I'm happy, obviously. After a long time, i can finish the process well and become Indonesian citizen," he said, as quoted from the official Instagram of PSSI. 

Idzes also expressed his gratitude to the chairman of PSSI, Erick Thohir and also the Indonesian government. 

"I would like to say thank you to the Chairman of PSSI, Erick Thohir and also the Indonesian government. I'm ready to give everything for this vountry. I cannot wait to join the team," Idzes remarked. 

As information, Idzes was born on June 2, 2000 in Mierlo, Netherlands. He is of Indonesian Descent from his grandfather and grandmother that came from Semarang. 

Idzes made his  Eerste Divisie debut for Eindhoven on 28 April 2018 in a match against TOP Oss , as an 89th-minute substitute for Hervé Matthys. 

On July 20, 2020, Idzes moved to Go Ahead Eagles after a protracted transfer saga, where his new club initially thought his contract with Eindhoven had expired, but ultimately agreed to pay an undisclosed fee. 

Then, on June 30, 2023, Idzes signed a four-year contract with Serie B club Venezia .

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23 September 2025