Eliano Reijnders


Eliano Johannes Reijnders is a professional footballer who plays as a winger or a full-back for Super League club Persib Bandung. Born in Finland and raised in the Netherlands, he represents the Indonesia national team.

Club career

Reijnders is a product of PEC Zwolle and made his senior debut in 2018. On 24 August 2022, Reijnders joined Jong Utrecht on a season-long loan with an option to buy.
On 31 August 2025, PEC Zwolle announced his departure from the club. He joined Persib Bandung, from the country he plays his international games for, on a permanent transfer.

International career

In September 2024, Reijnders confirmed that he had decided to represent Indonesia at international level. On 1 October 2024, he was called up to the national team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers matches against Bahrain and China. On 10 October 2024, he made his debut against Bahrain in a 2–2 draw. He scored his first goal for Indonesia on 5 September 2025, in a 6–0 home win over Chinese Taipei.

Personal life

Reijnders is the son of Martin Reijnders and the brother of Tijjani Reijnders, who is a professional footballer playing for Manchester City. He was born in Finland while his father played for FC Haka. Reijnders is of Indonesian descent through his Moluccan mother.
On 30 September 2024, Eliano Reijnders officially obtained Indonesian citizenship after being sworned as citizens of Indonesia during a ceremony at the Indonesian Embassy alongside Mees Hilgers.

Career statistics

International

No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
15 September 2025Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium, Surabaya, Indonesia44–06–0Friendly