Two Other Diaspora Will Strengthen The Indonesian Women's National Team

Djenna de Jong will join the Indonesian Women's National Team TC (Instagram/@djennadejong).

JAKARTA - The Indonesian Women's National Team is undergoing a training camp (TC) since Tuesday, July 25, 2024, at ABC Senayan Field, Jakarta.

Coach Satoru Mochizuki has called 27 names to undergo the selection and TC.

The training camp was held to prepare the Indonesian Women's National Team against Hong Kong on July 11 and 14, 2024 in a friendly match.

Previously, Satoru also brought Garuda Pertiwi to a trial in Bahrain some time ago. They won in two matches against Bahrain with a score of 3-2 and 3-0.

After returning from Bahrain, Satoru again held a TC. However, he replaced the squad's composition by more than half of the team brought to Bahrain.

The Indonesian Women's National Team, which is currently inhabited by many new names, two of which are Diaspora of Indonesian-Dutch blood, namely Noa Leatomu (KRC Genk Ladies Belgium) and Emella Loupatty (AFC Vrouwen 1 Netherlands).

Both of them have joined the Indonesian Women's National Team TC since June 25, 2024.

However, it turns out that Satoru still has one more name for the diaspora player who will follow TC, namely Djenna de Jong.

"There are two players of descent who take part in training. Later one more person will follow. Both of them I see have enough speed," said Satoru Mochizuki.

Djenna de Jong, whose full name is Djenna Teddy Victory de Jong, is now defending Dutch club NAC Breda.

Previously, he was also noted to have strengthened SpVg Aurich (Netherlands) before the recruitment of VfL Wolfsburg (Germany).

Djenna de Jong used to appear as an attacking midfielder. The player who was born on September 14, 2005 has a lineage from his mother, while his father is a Moroccan citizen.

Apart from Djenna, in fact, there is one other diaspora player who is projected to defend the Indonesian Women's National Team, namely Sydney

Sydney is also planned to join the ongoing Indonesian Women's National Team TC. The player who was born on March 15, 2007, used to play in midfielders and attacking midfielders.

Sydneyrisia kini membela Dallas Baptist University yang tampil di NCAA II (kompempetisi perguruan tinggi Amerika Serikat). Sebelumnya, dia tercatat membela kalian Soccer Club yang berjumbang di ECNL.

Sydneyrisil's Indonesian lineage comes from her mother who is an Indonesian citizen. So far, Sydney is still on a double passport, namely Indonesia and the United States.