The Indonesian U-19 National Team Will Test Dinamo Zagreb In Croatia

Indonesia U-19 national team training in Croatia (Photo: PSSI)

JAKARTA - The Indonesian U-19 national team has arrived in Croatia. In fact, the Garuda Muda squad immediately underwent training shortly after landing on the European Continent. The plan is that the U-19 national team will not only carry out training.

A number of trial matches have also been prepared. Starting against Asian countries, Europe to local clubs. According to the Chairman of the Indonesian Football Association (PSSI), Mochamad Iriawan, the U-19 national team will face one of Krosia's strong teams, Dinamo Zagreb.

"After participating in the tournament, the U-19 national team will continue trials with several countries and clubs in Croatia until the end of September," said Iriawan.

"The opponents that will be faced are Qatar, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Dinamo Zagreb. They are a strong and good team for the U-19 national team," he continued.

Meanwhile, the U-19 national team match schedule at the International U-19 Friendly Tournament has changed. This was officially conveyed by the Croatian Football Federation (HNS) by letter. Initially the U-19 national team would start the match on 2 September, but the Croatian football federation made a schedule change to 5 September.

"We don't think it is a problem, this is actually good for players who can make longer preparations before undergoing these trials," said Iriawan.

Indonesia U-19 national team match schedule in the Croatian Tournament:

The schedule for the U-19 national team at the 2020 International U-19 Friendly Tournament

5 September 2020: Indonesia vs Bulgaria

8 September 2020: Indonesia vs Croatia

11 September 2020: Indonesia vs Saudi Arabia