Indonesian Futsal National Team Faces 3 World Giants In 4 Nation World Series 2025

Launch of the 4 Nation World Series 2025 (VOI/Ulfa Gusti).

JAKARTA - The Indonesian Futsal Federation (FFI) will hold a tournament titled 4 Nation World Series 2025 from January 30 to February 2, 2025. This agenda is a moment of meeting the Indonesian Futsal National Team with three major countries, such as Argentina, Japan, and Saudi Arabia.

Taking place in conjunction with the FIFA Matchday agenda, Indonesia Futsal 4 Nations World Series 2025 will be held at the Jakarta International Velodrome, Rawamangun, East Jakarta. Later this tournament format will use a round robin system.

Will face large countries of the same class as Argentina, Japan, and Saudi Arabia, the agenda of this tournament is also a stepping stone to strengthen the Indonesian Futsal National Team.

Moreover, this moment was also initiated to be the sustainability of Indonesia's futsal euphoria after winning the 2024 AFF Cup.

"We invited Argentina because of their status as winners of the 2016 Futsal World Cup. Against such a strong team, it will also be an advantage for us to strengthen the team in terms of mentality and experience," said Head of the LOC 4 Nation World Series 2025, Farazandi Fidinansyah, during a press conference in Central Jakarta on Wednesday, January 15, 2025.

"Then, there is Japan whose FIFA rankings are in 13th position and four times they have won the Asian Cup."

"Third, there is Saudi Arabia whose futsal is growing rapidly. Their government is also serious about developing futsal," he said again.

In addition to being a development event for the Indonesian Futsal National Team, Farazandi also hopes that this event can attract the public of the country's interest in the field of sports, especially futsal.

"Hopefully this will also be the starting point for the revival of Indonesian futsal, it can also be an attraction for people in the country," he said.

Meanwhile, Insapro Senior Advisor of the Institute for Fund Management and Sports Business (LPDUK), Fanny Riawan, said that this collaboration with FFI is clearly an interesting agenda.

He also hopes that an agenda like this can run continuously, not just waiting for a big momentum.

"This is really cool, we from Inaspro hope that this event will continue because sponsorship is happy if this event is sustainable. We fully support it," he said.