Kadek Arel Indonesia Player Of The Year U-20 Vs Argentina U-20: Thank You For The Support
JAKARTA - The defender of the U-20 Indonesian national team, Kadek Arel, became one of the goalscorers in the 2-1 win over Argentina U-20 at the Seoul Earth On Us Cup 2024 at the Mokdong Stadium, Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
Even so, he didn't want to be happy. Kadek assessed that the victory was due to the support and prayers of Indonesian supporters and the slick appearance of all team players.
"Hello Garuda medicine, thank you for your support. Today we can win against Argentina."
"Hopefully in the next match we can win again," said Arel, quoted from the official Instagram account of the Indonesian national team on Wednesday, August 28, 2024.
When meeting Argentina in the inaugural match of the mini tournament, Indonesia U-20 appeared never to give up.
Garuda Muda fell behind in the 17th minute through MirkoUR's goal. The single goal lasted until halftime.
In the second half, Indonesia U-20 more aggressively threatened Argentina in order to find an equalizer.
The goal awaited finally arrived in the 74th minute. Arel opened Indonesia U-20 goal while making the score 1-1.
Five minutes later, Young Garuda took the lead. Maouri Simon successfully executed a penalty kick.
After the match, Kadek Arel was chosen as the Best Player in the match according to the Indonesian national team's Instagram account, @timas.indonesia.
The Bali United player was chosen because he managed to appear solid throughout the match and contributed one goal.
Kadek Arel is also determined to win the remaining two matches at the Seoul Earth on Us Cup 2024 against Thailand (30 August 2024) and South Korea (1 September 2024).