Prabowo's special appreciation for the Indonesian national team Penggawa in Kertanegara
Jakarta – President Prabowo Subianto gave the Indonesian football national team players especially appreciation after defeating China. The moment took place yesterday in Prabowo’s home in Kertanegara, South Jakarta. The Indonesian national team group has been invited to attend the day of Prabowo’s home after winning an important victory over China in the 2026 World Cup qualifying round. The 1-0 victory over China in the Bung Karno Main Stadium caused Indonesia to progress to the fourth round of the Asian zone qualification. Players like Ole Romeny, Jay Idzes and Arhan Pratama wore a red jersey from the national team’s pride as he stood off the red bus in front of Prabowo’s home. PSSI chairman and SOE Minister Erick Thohir also welcomed the arrival of the national team and expressed his pride for this achievement. Browse to continue with the contents of Prabowo’s lunch with national team Erick Thohir, unveiled the atmosphere of the president’s lunch with the national team in Prabowo’s private residence in Kertanegara. Erick said the players felt appreciation of Prabowo. “I think the player coach feels very appreciative of the president because it is not in the Merdeka Palace in a private home. So they feel that the president of the president is being treated as a family,” Erick told reporters. In addition to lunch and chat, the event was also alternated with entertainment from several players, one of whom was Marselino Ferdinan who donated songs. Erick added that the moment created a warm and close atmosphere. Prabowo asked the Indonesian national team not to be inferior to President Prabowo to give an important message so that the team is focused on the next match against Japan, although it was confirmed to qualify for the fourth round. “Mr. President, although we qualified for the play -offs, we focus on Japanese opponents really optimally,” says Erick. Prabowo also gave special motivation to the Indonesian football national team that would fight the Middle East team in the fourth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. “Earlier, the president ordered not to be inferior. We were a great nation. We must be brave to fight everyone,” said Erick Thohir, chairman of the PSSI. President Prabowo Subianto invited the Holder of the Indonesian Soccer National Team after lunch in a private home, 6/6/2025). Photo: (Cahyo-Biro prints the presidential secretariat) The national team player is honored by Indonesian national captain Jay Idzes unveiled the pride of President Prabowo Subianto for the achievements of the national team during a lunch. The national team players were honored to be invited to Prabowo’s private home. “The president wants to celebrate it together. So we were honored at the invitation to his personal home,” he said. Jay explained that the atmosphere of the meeting was warm and familiar, where the players even sang with President Prabowo. “We sang together, enjoyed that moment. Most moments of lunch sang together, so I thought we had a good band,” he said. Jay is optimistic that he won in the next game against Japan after defeating China for qualifications to enter the World Cup in 2026. “Yes, surely (optimistic the next game). From today we will focus on the match against Japan,” Jay said. Jay said there were no obstacles for the next fight. “Obstacles? No. Of course we know that tomorrow is a Japanese game,” he said. National team coach Patrick Kluivert is also honored at the lunch invitation. “We are very honored to get an invitation from the president. We are very grateful,” Kluivert said in Prabowo’s home. Kluivert said the Indonesian national team played the best match against China. Former Ajax FC star hopes that positive things like now can still be realized, especially for the match against Japan. (WIA/IDN) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspiring story of the exemplary police candidate here