Indonesia National Team
PSSI narrows down to two candidates for Indonesia national team coach
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PSSI has narrowed the search for a new coach for the Indonesia national team to two strong candidates following interviews in Europe. The official announcement is scheduled after the 2025 Thailand SEA Games, with the main target being qualification for the 2030 World Cup. The federation emphasizes selecting a competent coach to avoid past mistakes.
Indonesia's national futsal team has made history by defeating Vietnam 3-2 in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Asian Futsal Cup, securing a semifinal spot for the first time. The dramatic victory came at Indonesia Arena in Jakarta on February 3, 2026. Next, they face Japan on February 5, 2026.
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The rumor of appointing John Herdman as the new coach for Indonesia's national team has not reached a final decision, according to PSSI Vice Chairman Zainudin Amali. Negotiations are ongoing following the sacking of Patrick Kluivert due to failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. UK media Sky Sports reported that Herdman has undergone an interview as a strong candidate.