Amar Rayhan Brkic Excited to Play for U-17 Indonesian National Team in 2023 World Cup

CNN Indonesia

Friday, 20 Oct 2023 20:30 WIB

Amar Rayhan Brkic is proud to be able to play for the U-17 Indonesian National Team. (PSSI Doc)

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia —

Feelings Amar Rayhan Brkic mixed up can defend U-17 Indonesian National Team who was prepared to appear on 2023 U-17 World Cup.

The player who was born in Frankfurt, Germany, 11 June 2007, actually only joined on 8 October 2023. However, he has shown extraordinary talent.

“My training with the team was extraordinary because all the players and coaches were good to me. It was very exciting together and a fun time with them,” said Amar, quoted from the official PSSI website.

Currently Amar is defending TSG Hoffenheim U-17. Amar has twice been introduced as the Bima Sakti coach during trials against Mainz U-19 and SV Meppen U-17. Amar has also scored one goal against SV Meppen U-17.

Now Amar feels relieved and happy because he will be defending his country, Indonesia, on the world stage.

“I have very mixed feelings. Happy of course because I will be playing in the U-17 World Cup for my country, Indonesia,” he added.

Indonesia still has one more test match left before returning on October 23. They will face FC Koln U-17 on Friday (20/10).

Apart from Amar, another diaspora player, Welber Jardim from Sao Paulo, Brazil, is also currently undergoing a series of training camp agendas.

Indonesian national team striker Amar Rayhan Brkic has the opportunity to appear in the U-17 World Cup. (PSSI Doc)

The Sao Paulo junior team player already has an Indonesian passport and is expected to be able to defend the Indonesian U-17 National Team in the 2023 U-17 World Cup.

The 2023 U-17 World Cup will take place from 10 November to 2 December 2023. There are 24 participants who will compete to win the junior level tournament.

The Indonesian U-17 national team joined Group A as hosts. The Garuda Asia squad will compete with Ecuador, Panama and Morocco.

(jun/ptr)

2023-10-20 13:30:22
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