SOLOPOS.COM – Coach Pema Sakti leads the Indonesian U-17 national team players in official training ahead of the opening match of Group A of the 2023 U-17 World Cup at Gelora Stadium on November 10, Surabaya, East Java, Thursday (9/11/2023). Indonesia will face Ecuador on Friday (10/11/2023) at Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium in Surabaya. (Antara Photo/Aditya Pradhana Putra).
Solopos.com, Solo-trainer Indonesian under-17 national team Pema Sakti asked the players to be careful and not be easily provoked while playing because he is in the match U-17 World Cup Use help Video assistant referee (He was).
Indonesia will play its first match in the preliminary round of Group A against Ecuador at Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium in Surabaya, Friday (11/10/2023).
Apart from Ecuador, Garuda Asia is in Group A with Panama and Morocco.
“With VAR, I told the players that everything they do on the pitch will be seen on camera. So you have to act justice, You have to play smart, play patiently, and not be provoked by emotions. “Moreover, Latin American teams like to stir up emotions because there is VAR inherent,” he said during official training ahead of the match against Ecuador at Gelora Stadium in Surabaya on November 10. between, Thursday (11/9/2023).
The coach from Balikpapan said that apart from good individual qualities, Ecuador is the best runner up There is also the Copa America Under-17 Cup Specific piece The best one.
“This has become a note for us, and we also have to expect it. But the most important thing is that we prepare our team as best as possible,” he added.
Currently the players are not facing any problem and are ready to compete against Ecuador.
“As for the player’s mentality, I think it’s definitely there tense Because humans sure have stress. “Also in the category of Messi and Ronaldo, when they face a match, they definitely feel nervous,” Pema Sakti added.
But he said the most important thing is for players to be able to communicate with each other.
“They can do each other supports “Our strength is teamwork,” he said.
Pema is grateful that the stadium and training facilities in Surabaya are very adequate and adequate.
“There are three exceptional courses. Yesterday in Thor the pitch was very good and now we will also go to Gelora on November 10, and the pitch also turned out to be better than what I was playing on,” he said.
Pema is confident that his team will give its best in the U-17 World Cup.
“We ask for prayers and support from our fellow journalists and people who love Indonesian football, both those who watch it on TV and those who also attend GBT,” Pema Sakti said.
Before the match between Indonesia and Ecuador, the match between Panama and Morocco will be held.
Then, on 13 November, Garuda Muda’s journey in the U-17 World Cup group stage continued with a challenge from Panama.
The Pima Sakti team ended its campaign in Group A by facing its competitors from the African continent, specifically Morocco, on November 16.
Aside from Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium, FIFA has also designated three stadiums as place The U-17 World Cup tournament includes Jakarta International Stadium or JIS (Jakarta), Si Jalak Harupat Stadium (Bandung), Manahan Stadium (Solo).
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