FIFA Ranking Indonesia the most significant increase compared to other ASEAN representatives and the reasons Marc Klok The absence when the Garuda team met Curacao became the most popular sports news.

Moreover, the Curacao players’ praise for Witan Sulaeman also sparked readers’ interest.

1. FIFA ASEAN Ranking: Indonesia make the most progress, Thailand stagnates

The Indonesian national team reportedly saw the biggest leap over other Southeast Asian (ASEAN) teams after the FIFA Day was held.

According to the calculation of Footy Ranking, Indonesia has the right to be ranked 152nd in the FIFA rankings. Previously, the Red and White team occupied the 155th position as of August 25.

Vietnam and Malaysia also felt the rise in rankings. Just like Indonesia, Vietnam won in two matches titled VFF Tri-Nations Series against Singapore and India.

2. Reasons why Marc Klok was removed from Starter Indonesia vs Curacao in the second leg

Marc Klok has revealed the reason behind the cancellation of the Indonesian national team’s starting game against Curacao in the second leg at Pakansari Stadium.

“I was sick. I tried to force it and warm up, but my condition did not allow me to play,” Klok explained on his Instagram story.

Klok was surprisingly waived as a starter moments before Indonesia kick off against Curacao on Tuesday (9/27) night.

3. Congratulate Curacao players for Witan who performed well

Indonesian national team player Witan Sulaeman was congratulated by Curacao player Gino van Kessel after playing beautifully at Pakansari Stadium in Bogor on Tuesday (9/27).

Witan became one of the stars of the Indonesian national team’s victory even though he didn’t score.

Witan’s skillful performance was appreciated by Van Kessel. The Curaçao player, who had just entered the second round, also took a photo with Witan and uploaded it to his Instagram account.

“Good, my friend,” wrote Van Kessel, who also mentioned Witan’s Instagram account.

(jal/har)