Football Institute founder Budi Setiawan released the names of three strong candidates for the general presidency PSSI replacement Mochamad Iriawan or Ivan Bule.
He said RI SOE Minister Erick Thohir was at the top of the list of strongest candidates to lead the PSSI. According to him, Erick already has a long experience in football as a club manager.
“First ET [Erick Thohir], although he has never been directly active in PSSI, but who does not know him. ET build brand Indonesia through Inter, “Budi said in Jakarta on Monday (31/10).
According to him, Erick’s work in sports has reached a world level. This is reflected in Erick’s role as an official of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the leading Premier League club Oxford United.
“Together with Anindya Bakrie, he bought Oxford United in England. He became an Indonesian ambassador who popularized overseas. In addition, he was on the IOC board, knew the FIFA president firsthand,” said Budi.
“This is what I think is great capital for ET to move forward as president. Because whoever the president is, like it or not, you have to know the president of FIFA, directly without intermediaries,” he added.
The second name on the list of strong candidates is Hary Tanoesoedibjo. According to Budi, Hary’s role at the helm of the Indonesian Futsal Federation (FFI) is a sufficient provision to manage the PSSI.
“Both HTs have long been in the futsal federation as president for two terms. A lot of futsal achievements have been achieved during his leadership period,” he said.
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The third name that according to Budi deserves to be PSSI General President is the President of Madura United, Achsanul Qosasi. According to him, Achsanul has enough flight hours to lead the PSSI.
“The three AQs have been in the world of football for a long time, taking Madura United from zero to present on autopilot. So experience, flying hours, skills are not in doubt. It’s just a question of how it is accepted or not between his friends in this case Exco PSSI, “said Budi.
(brother / June)
