The Journey Of 22 Children Who Become Players Of The Indonesia Vs Australia Match, Set Aside 3,000 Competitors

JAKARTA - There were 22 children selected by the All-Indonesian Football Association (PSSI) for the Player Escort program in the Indonesia and Australia matches, Tuesday, September 10.

Of the more than 3,000 registrants who sent the application, 22 children were selected to accompany the players to enter the national field of Indonesia and Australia.

This rigorous selection aims to provide opportunities for children who are true football fans to participate in this unforgettable experience.

The selection process involves various criteria, including motivation, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude.

One of the stories came from Danesh Faeyza (9 years). He became an ecocort player accompanying Ivan Jenner. Danesh himself is a football hobby, and has entered the Asiop Senayan SSB.

"When I found out that I had qualified as an anchor player, at first I saw the Indonesian national team's Instagram post, registered to make a video, thank God I was able to choose, an extraordinary experience, of course, and historical moments for the family could be chosen to be able to accompany Indonesian national team players," said his parents, M. Akhir Ismail, Wednesday, September 11.

Please note, player est is a child who accompanies football players when entering the field. The task of the children is to accompany football players into the field to sing the national anthem of the team.

The main goal of player est as FIFA's fair play campaign is to free football from fraud and violence. Player essence is also carried out to stop child mortality during football. This means that a football match is sought to be enjoyed safely by all groups, including children.

The choice of children to accompany players or player est is also because a small child has an honest nature. In addition, player est can also give children the opportunity to make their dreams come true.

Player essence also functions as a protector of the player or can be called a player's bodyguard.