Joko Widodo About The Jersey Of The Indonesian National Team: Good!

JAKARTA President Joko Widodo praised the new costume for the Indonesian national team after watching the match against Vietnam live.

The Garuda squad met The Golden Stars in the third match of Group F of the 2026 Asian Zone World Cup Qualification at the Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (SUGBK), Thursday, March 21, 2024, evening WIB.

"Good (the new jersey for the Indonesian national team (," said the number one person in Indonesia after watching the match with First Lady Iriana Joko Widodo.

In the match against Vietnam, the Indonesian national team won through Egy Maulana Vikri's single goal in the 52nd minute. The Garuda squad appeared with a new jersey sponsored by Erspo.

The jersey previously received a lot of criticism from many parties because it was considered worse than the previous jersey which was supported by other brands.

Apart from that, Joko Widodo said that Shin Tae Yong's team's performance was quite impressive. Being able to add three points makes Indonesia's hopes of advancing to the next round of the qualifiers become bigger.

"The game was very exciting. Vietnam played very well too, but thank God we can get points, we can win 1-0," said the former mayor of Solo.

The Indonesian national team after this will play an away match to Vietnam headquarters. The match took place at My Dinh Stadium on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.

There are still two matches after that. In a row against Iraq and the Philippines. Previously, two matches against the two countries, the Indonesian national team lost and played a draw.

To qualify for the third round, the Indonesian national team must complete the second round in the top two places. Currently, the Garuda Squad has collected four points and sits in second place in the standings.

Iraq, which collects six points, is at the top of Group F. Meanwhile, Vietnam and the Philippines consecutively fill third place and caretaker.