The Indonesian National Team Euphoria After The 2023 Asian Cup Ticket Key: Elkan Baggott Gendong Shin Tae-yong
The extraordinary joy could not be hidden by the Indonesian national team players after locking up one ticket to qualify for the last 16 of the 2023 Asian Cup.
This assurance was obtained after the final match of Group F between Kyrgyzstan and Oman was completed on Thursday, January 25, 2024, evening WIB. The party that determines the fate of the Garuda Squad ended with a 1-1 draw.
Of course, this result made the Indonesian national team remain in the top four of the best third-ranked route aka qualifying for the knockout stages.
The Indonesian national team's fall to the last 16 of the 2023 Asian Cup as well as making a new history. For the first time, the Garuda squad was able to advance to the knockout stages throughout their participation in the Asian Cup.
Not surprisingly, this news has become a breath of fresh air for the Red-White Team players who participated in guarding the Kyrgyzstan vs Oman match via television at the hotel where they were staying. After the results confirmed the series, the boisterous commotion was inevitable.
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The euphoria moment was recorded from several social media accounts of the players. Even so happy, Elkan Baggott unknowingly carried the coach, Shin Tae-yong.
The exciting and emotional incident between Baggott and the coach was recorded from a live broadcast conducted by the Indonesian national team account on Instagram.
Marc Klok as a senior player who is also waiting for the final results of the matches between Kyrgyzstan and Oman also shared the moments of the players being wary. Through his personal Instagram, Klok showed the situation in one of the rooms, where the players sat in a row around the television featuring the Oman vs Kyrgyzstan match.
Justin Hubner also didn't want to be left behind. While broadcasting live via his Instagram account, the defender shouted with joy when he found out that the Indonesian national team had passed the last 16 of the 2023 Asian Cup.
Judging from this result, Oman had to settle for finishing third in the Group F standings with a two-point capital followed by Kyrgyzstan with one point as caretaker.
In the third best ranking line, Oman could not shift the Indonesian national team and remained in fifth position.