Shin Tae-yong's History With The Indonesian National Team, The First Coach To Pass The Team To The Asian Cup At Three Different Age Levels
JAKARTA The continuation of the Indonesia U-23 national national national team to the Qatar U-23 Asian Cup finals at the beginning of next year will make a double history.
In addition to this is the first time the U-23 national team has qualified for the event, this achievement has made coach Shin Tae-yong also make history.
Especially for Shin Tae-yong, the record that was successfully made was to announce himself as the first coach to qualify for three levels of the Indonesian national team for the Asian Cup.
Before the U-23 Indonesian National Team, the 52-year-old coach had already taken the U-20 National Team and the Senior National Team to the final round of the event.
The U-20 Indonesian national team has competed in the U-20 Asian Cup in March 2023, while the new senior team will play on the Asian stage in January next year.
Meanwhile, the U-23 Indonesian national team will follow the match in the U-23 Asian Cup in April 2024.
The U-23 Indonesian national team confirmed their escape after defeating Turkmenistan 2-0 in Group K Qualification at Manahan Stadium, Solo, Central Java, Tuesday, September 12 evening.
The victory made Indonesia the group winner with a perfect collection of points from two matches. Taking the top position of the group made Garuda Muda automatically qualify for next year's finals.
The Indonesian U-23 national team completed two matches for the 2024 U-23 Asian Cup qualifiers perfectly. The details won two wins from two matches, scoring 11 goals, and without conceding.
Before defeating Turkmenistan, Indonesia first had a nine-goal party against Chinese Taipei at the end of last week.