Persija to Follow Up Harassment by Marko Simic to Via Vallen
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Persija's Marko Simic, celebrates after scores during AFC Cup between Persija against Tampines Rovers in GBK Stadium, Senayan, Jakarta, Feb. 28, 2018. Tempo/Fakhri Hermansyah
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - National Armed Forces Air Commodore Ardhi Tjahjoko acted as the manager of Jakarta football club Persija claimed having not known yet about the issue involving one of his players Marko Simic who currently becomes public talks on social media following an alleged sexual harassment against Dangdut singer Via Vallen.
“I have not known [the news] yet. I’ll see the problem,” said Ardhi in a phone call with Tempo on Tuesday, June 5.
Persija manager planned to directly question Marko Simic. “I’ll ask him then,” he added.
The issue was brought up after Via Vallen shared a photo on her social media Instagram account showing a conversation of her with a football player. The man requested her singing in front of him while wearing sexy clothes.
Via Vallen hid the man’s identity, but the public found a similarity on the profile picture to the account of Marko Simic.