Dewa United appoints Brazilian coach Osmar Loss and signs Korean defender Ko Myeong-seok for 2026/27 season

Indonesian club Dewa United FC has begun a new era by hiring Brazilian coach Osmar Loss ahead of the 2026/27 Super League season. Loss expressed enthusiasm about working in Indonesia and emphasized the need to quickly understand the competition to help the club grow.

The club also secured the services of 30‑year‑old Korean defender Ko Myeong‑seok. Ko cited his previous successful collaboration with Loss at Buriram United as a key factor in joining Dewa United, noting the club’s professional project and Indonesia’s strong football enthusiasm. Both signings are positioned as part of a broader plan to compete for the league title.

Dewa United’s management highlighted the ambition to contend among the ten potential championship contenders identified for the upcoming season.