JAKARTA - The captain of the U-20 Indonesian national team, Dony Tri Pamungkas, representing his team apologized to all supporters of the Garuda Nusantara Squad. This is related to the status of the team that was eliminated from the 2025 U-20 Asian Cup.
The U-20 Indonesian national team lost 1-3 at the U-20 Uzbekistan meeting on the second matchday of the 2025 U-20 Asian Cup Group C phase.
In a match held at Shenzhen Youth Football Training Base Center, Shenzhen, China, on Sunday, February 16, 2025, one goal from the Garuda Nusantara Squad was contributed by Jens Ravens (23').
Meanwhile, the opposing team's reply goals were produced by Mukhamadali Uriboev (21'), Abdugafur Khaydarov (47'), and Saidumarkhon Saidnurullaev (63').
This defeat ensured that the U-20 Indonesian national team was eliminated from the knockout round of the U-2025 Asian Cup. Previously, the U-20 Indonesian national team also lost 0-3 to Iran U-20 in the first match.
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Thus, the hopes of the U-20 Indonesian national team playing in the 2025 U-20 World Cup are also automatically closed. Due to this situation, Dony Tri Pamungkas as the captain apologized for Garuda Muda's failure.
"I represent the team to apologize to all Indonesian people who have supported us," said Dony Tri Pamungkas, quoted from PSSI's official website, Monday, February 17, 2025.
"Once again apologize for our end of the struggle and failed to advance to the last eight," he continued.
Even though it has been confirmed that they have died, the U-20 Indonesian national team still has one more match left against Yemen U-20. The match will take place on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.
Looking at the match, Dony emphasized that the U-20 Indonesian national team would still give their best. He also hopes that Garuda Nusantara can win three points.
"For the last match against Yemen, we will fight optimally and hope to win," said Dony.
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