JAKARTA - The U-17 Indonesian national team will only have to appear in the 2025 U-17 World Cup soon. Before performing on the stage, Nova Arianto's team still had to complete their last test agenda against Panama U-17.
The U-17 Indonesian national team will undergo a closed trial match against Panama on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at 21.45 WIB. The match will take place in Dubai which is also the location of the training camp (TC) since October 17, 2025.
In preparation for the 2025 U-17 World Cup, the U-17 Indonesian national team has undergone six test matches, three of which are with a tournament system in North Sumatra.
The opponents faced by Nova Arianto's foster children varied, two Asian representatives, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, and one African representative, Mali. The three teams are contestants for the 2025 U-17 World Cup.
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The final preparations for the Young Garuda Squad were undergoing TC in Dubai with a series of trials against Paraguay U-17, Ivory Coast U-17, and the U-17 panama.
In the previous two test matches, Garuda Muda lost 1-2 to Paraguay and held Ivory Coast to a goalless draw.
Inevitably, the final test match against Panama will be the final preparation before setting foot in the 2025 U-17 World Cup.
One thing that can be reflected in this agenda is the aclimitation with the 2025 U-17 World Cup.
The location this time was chosen because the weather in Dubai is not much different from Qatar, which is the location for the 2025 U-17 World Cup.
In the tournament later, the U-17 Indonesian national team will join Group H with Brazil U-17 (South America), Honduras U-17 (North America), and Zambia U-17 (Africa).
Of the three opponents, Brazil is the first seed with a collection of four titles and is the second country to collect the most U-17 World Cup trophies after Nigeria.
While Honduras has appeared in the previous five editions. Their best achievement was reaching the quarter-finals in 2013. Then, Zambia was the debutant team at the U-17 World Cup.
The U-17 Indonesian national team will start the steps at the 2025 U-17 World Cup on November 4, 2025.
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