Indonesian Volleyball: 3 Players Competing Abroad – 2026


Jakarta, CNN Indonesia

Three players Indonesian National Volleyball Team decided to work abroad as of December 2025 so he will miss the 2026 Proliga.

The three players are Farhan Halim, Rivan Nurmulki, and Doni Haryono. The first name had a career in Japan, while the other two played in Thailand.

Farhan strengthens VC Nagano Tridents in Japan. Because of this, Farhan was absent from the 2025 SEA Games. SVLeague Volleyball Japan 2025/2026 which runs until March 2026.


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Meanwhile, Rivan will defend Diamond Food VC after the 2025 SEA Games. The player who will retire from the Indonesian National Volleyball Team is expected to restore Diamond Food VC’s glory.

Most recently, Doni was introduced as a Nakhon Ratchasima QminC VC player. Wilda Siti Nurfadhilah Sugandi’s husband played for the Thai Volleyball League champion team last season.

Before Doni, Farhan also defended Nakhon Ratchasima. Farhan even played an important role in bringing the team to win the Thai Volleyball League title in the 2023/2024 season.

This also means that these three players will be absent from the 2026 Proliga. Indonesia’s highest caste volleyball competition will take place starting January 6 and will end at the end of April 2026.

After that, the players will start to gather to prepare for the 2026 SEA V League, 2026 AVC Cup and 2026 Asian Games. On the sidelines there is Livoli which players can also take part in.

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Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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