AFF U-23 Cup Individual Title 2025: Indonesia Pockets 2 Awards

Jens Raven menjadi Top Skor Piala AFF U-23 2025 (VOI/Karisa Aurelia Tukan).

JAKARTA - The 2025 AFF U-23 Cup was completed on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, the night WIB and Vietnam U-23 came out as champions and Indonesia U-23 had to settle for being runners-up.

Even so, Garuda Muda won two individual awards. Attacker Jens Raven and goalkeeper Muhammad Ardiansyah became two names that won individual titles in the 2025 AFF U-23 Cup.

Jens Raven became the top scorer, while Ardiansyah was named the Best Goalkeeper.

Jens Raven became the championship's top scorer thanks to seven goals he scored in five games. The details included six goals against Brunei Darussalam U-23 and one against Thailand.

Furthermore, Muhammad Ardiansyah became the best goalkeeper of this tournament because he only conceded two goals from four matches and was able to pack two clean-sheets.

In addition to the two Indonesian U-23 players, there are also other title recipients. The U-23 Philippines striker, Otu Abang Batano, earned an individual title as Rising Star in this tournament thanks to a promising performance shown with three goals from five matches.

The 2025 AFF U-23 Cup Player of the Year was won by Vietnam's attacking midfielder, Nguyen Dinh Bac. He was able to score two goals and one assist from a total of four matches.

Overall, Vietnam became the champion after being able to beat Indonesia U-23 in the final with a score of 1-0. Then, the third position was occupied by Thailand after beating the Philippines with a score of 3-1.

2025 AFF U-23 Cup Title Distribution

Champion: Vietnam U-23

Runner-up: Indonesia U-23

Third Place: Thailand U-23

Ranked Fourth: Philippines U-23

Individual Award

Rising Star Award: Otu Abang Batano (U-23 Philippines)

Best Goalkeeper: Muhammad Ardiansyah (Indonesia U-23)

Top Score: Jens Raven (Indonesia U-23)

Player of the Year: Nguyen Dinh Bac (Vietnam U-23)