Candidates for naturalization Indonesian National team, Jordi Amat, was recorded to have been a golden child Luis Milla in the Spanish U-21 national team. The 29-year-old also has the advantage of being able to play in several positions.
The player who was born in Spain, March 21, 1992, is now starting the naturalization process to become an Indonesian citizen (WNI).
Of the four descendants who are projected by PSSI to become Indonesian citizens, only Jordi Amat has sent files for the naturalization process.
Jordi Amat himself has a good reputation in his football career. The 29-year-old player has played for six different age groups in the Spanish national team from U-16, U-17, U-18, U-19, U-20, to U-21.
Interestingly, while defending Spain U-21, Jordi Amat was handled by Luis Milla who incidentally was the former coach of the Indonesian national team in 2017-2018.
At that time Jordi Amat was quite a mainstay for Luis Milla by being trusted to appear in 15 matches for the Spain U-21 national team.
Now, Jordi Amat plays with Belgian League club Eupen. Jordi is also an important part of the team’s defense with a total of 52 games in all competitions.
The player who was coached by Mauricio Pochettino while strengthening Espanyol is also known to have the advantage of being able to play in several positions. In addition to central defender as the main position, Jordi Amat is also able to play at left back, right back, and midfielder.
Jordi Amat himself has an Indonesian lineage from his grandmother who was born in Makassar and his great-grandmother who comes from Maluku.
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