Indonesia national under-23 football team

The Indonesia national under-23 football team (Indonesia: Tim Nasional Sepak Bola Indonesia U-23) is considered to be the feeder team for the Indonesia national football team, represents Indonesia at football in the Olympic Games, Asian Games and Southeast Asian Games, as well as any other under-23 international football tournaments including the AFC U-23 Asian Cup. It is controlled by the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI).

Indonesia U-23

Nickname(s)	Garuda Muda (The Young Garuda) Merah Putih (The Red and White)
Association	PSSI (Football Association of Indonesia)
Confederation	AFC (Asia)
Sub-confederation	AFF (Southeast Asia)
Head coach	Gerald Vanenburg
Captain	Kadek Arel
Most caps	Witan Sulaeman (39)
Top scorer	Osvaldo Haay (11)
FIFA code	IDN
First colours Second colours
First international
South Korea 5–0 Indonesia  (Masan, South Korea; 24 March 1991)[1]
Biggest win
Indonesia 9–0 Brunei  (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia; 11 September 2001)  Indonesia 9–0 Chinese Taipei  (Surakarta, Indonesia; 9 September 2023)
Biggest defeat
South Korea 7–0 Indonesia  (Seoul, South Korea; 29 May 1999)
Asian Games
Appearances	4 (first in 2006)
Best result	Round of 16 (2014, 2018, 2022)
AFC U-23 Asian Cup
Appearances	1 (first in 2024)
Best result	Fourth place (2024)
Southeast Asian Games
Appearances	12 (first in 2001)
Best result	Gold medal (2023)
ASEAN U-23 Championship
Appearances	3 (first in 2019)
Best result	Champions (2019)

This team was founded when the Olympic football was changed to an under-23 competition, and is also managed as under-22 team while it doesn't play in major competitions.

Kit

The kits used usually follow the senior team's kits. However, they sometimes used kits with different manufacturers. In 2006 Asian Games, they used Puma kits. For the 2018 Asian Games, 2021 Southeast Asian Games, 2022 Asian Games, and 2023 Southeast Asian Games, they will use Li-Ning kits after the Indonesian Olympic Committee reached full sponsorship agreement with the apparel. Li-Ning will manufacture all clothes used by all Indonesian athletes.^[2]

Kit manufacturer	Year
Adidas	1991–1995
Diadora	1995–1996
Asics	1996–1997
Adidas	1997–2000
Nike	2000–2002
Adidas	2004–2006
Puma	2006[a]
Nike	2007–2020
Li-Ning	2018[b], 2022[c], and 2023[d]
Mills	2020–2024
Erspo	2024–

1. Only for the 2006 Asian Games
2. Only for the 2018 Asian Games
3. Only for the 2021 Southeast Asian Games
4. Only for the 2023 Southeast Asian Games and 2022 Asian Games

Media coverage

Indonesia team for Asian Cup finals tournament and qualifiers are broadcast by MNC Media (qualifiers through 2020 and in 2024 only; finals through 2024) and Emtek (qualifiers in 2022 only).^[3][4][5] Friendlies against other national teams are broadcast by various channels and friendlies against national clubs by Emtek.^[6][7] The SEA Games matches are aired on TVRI (from 2013), MNC Media (2011; from 2019) and Emtek (2013–2017).^[8][9] The Asian Games matches are aired on Emtek (2018) and MNC Media (2022).^[10][11] The play-off match for the 2024 Summer Olympics was aired on RCTI.^[12]

Results and fixtures

Main article: Indonesia national under-23 football team results

Further information: 2025 in Indonesian football

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2025

Indonesia  v  Brunei

15 July 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship	Indonesia	8–0	Brunei	Jakarta, Indonesia
20:00 UTC+7	Raven 2', 9', 31', 33', 41' (pen.), 62' Arkhan 20' R. Hannan 35'	Report		Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Attendance: 2,743 Referee: Muhammad Zulfiqar (Singapore)

Philippines  v  Indonesia

18 July 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship	Philippines	0–1	Indonesia	Jakarta, Indonesia
20:00 UTC+7		Report	Rosquillo 23' (o.g.)	Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Attendance: 8,409 Referee: Mohammed Sami Al-Ismail (Saudi Arabia)

Indonesia  v  Malaysia

21 July 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship	Indonesia	0–0	Malaysia	Jakarta, Indonesia
20:00 UTC+7		Report		Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Attendance: 27,013 Referee: Koji Takasaki (Japan)

Indonesia  v  Thailand

25 July 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship SF	Indonesia	1–1 (a.e.t.) (7–6 p)	Thailand	Jakarta, Indonesia
20:00 UTC+7	Raven 84'	Report	Yotsakorn 60'	Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Attendance: 10,771 Referee: Mohammed Sami Al-Ismail (Saudi Arabia)
	Penalties
	Arel Rudianto Darwis Caraka Hannan Yafi Scheunemann Buffon		Sienkrthok Phochai Namphueng Noiwong Laorkai Sealao Suksakit Yotsakorn

Vietnam  v  Indonesia

29 July 2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship F	Vietnam	1–0	Indonesia	Jakarta, Indonesia
20:00 UTC+7	Nguyễn Công Phương 37'	Report		Stadium: Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Attendance: 35,500 Referee: Koji Takasaki (Japan)

Indonesia  v  Laos

3 September 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Indonesia	v	Laos	Sidoarjo, Indonesia
19:30 UTC+7				Stadium: Gelora Delta Stadium

Macau  v  Indonesia

6 September 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	Macau	v	Indonesia	Sidoarjo, Indonesia
19:30 UTC+7				Stadium: Gelora Delta Stadium

South Korea  v  Indonesia

9 September 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification	South Korea	v	Indonesia	Sidoarjo, Indonesia
19:30 UTC+7				Stadium: Gelora Delta Stadium

Coaching staff

Gerald Vanenburg, the current head coach of under 23 Indonesia.

Position	Name
Head coach	Gerald Vanenburg
Assistant coaches	Simon Tahamata Frank van Kempen Zulkifli Syukur
Goalkeeping coaches	Sjoerd Woudenberg Damian Van Rensburg
Fitness coach	Muhammad Alimudin
Analyst	Valdano
Doctor	Dicky M. Shofwan
Physiotherapists	Matias Ibo Muliyadi
Team manager	Sumardji

Players

The following 23 players were called up for the 2026 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification on 3–9 September 2025 in Sidoarjo.^[13]

Caps and goals as of 29 July 2025, after the match against Vietnam.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Muhammad Ardiansyah	(2003-03-23) 23 March 2003 (age 22)	4	0	PSM Makassar
12	1GK	Cahya Supriadi	(2003-02-11) 11 February 2003 (age 22)	1	0	PSIM Yogyakarta
23	1GK	Daffa Fasya	(2004-05-07) 7 May 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Borneo Samarinda
2	2DF	Kakang Rudianto	(2003-08-22) 22 August 2003 (age 22)	4	0	Persib Bandung
3	2DF	Muhammad Ferarri (vice-captain)	(2003-06-21) 21 June 2003 (age 22)	20	2	Bhayangkara Presisi
4	2DF	Kadek Arel (captain)	(2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 20)	12	0	Bali United
5	2DF	Dion Markx	(2005-06-29) June 29, 2005 (age 20)	0	0	TOP Oss
13	2DF	Alfharezzi Buffon	(2006-04-28) 28 April 2006 (age 19)	3	0	Borneo Samarinda
15	2DF	Mikael Tata	(2004-05-10) May 10, 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Persebaya Surabaya
16	2DF	Dony Tri Pamungkas	(2005-01-11) 11 January 2005 (age 20)	11	0	Persija Jakarta
22	2DF	Frengky Missa	(2004-02-20) 20 February 2004 (age 21)	8	0	Bhayangkara Presisi
6	3MF	Robi Darwis	(2003-08-22) 22 August 2003 (age 22)	12	0	Persib Bandung
7	3MF	Zanadin Fariz	(2004-05-31) 31 May 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Persis Solo
8	3MF	Arkhan Fikri	(2004-12-28) 28 December 2004 (age 20)	13	1	Arema
10	3MF	Rayhan Hannan	(2004-04-02) 2 April 2004 (age 21)	8	1	Persija Jakarta
14	3MF	Toni Firmansyah	(2005-01-14) 14 January 2005 (age 20)	3	0	Persebaya Surabaya
17	3MF	Ananda Raehan	(2003-12-17) 17 December 2003 (age 21)	11	0	PSM Makassar
9	4FW	Rafael Struick	(2003-03-27) 27 March 2003 (age 22)	10	3	Dewa United Banten
11	4FW	Rahmat Arjuna	(2004-04-30) 30 April 2004 (age 21)	5	0	Bali United
18	4FW	Salim Tuharea	(2004-11-30) 30 November 2004 (age 20)	0	0	Arema
19	4FW	Jens Raven	(2005-10-12) 12 October 2005 (age 19)	5	7	Bali United
20	4FW	Ricky Pratama	(2003-05-06) 6 May 2003 (age 22)	0	0	PSM Makassar
21	4FW	Hokky Caraka	(2004-08-21) 21 August 2004 (age 21)	9	1	Persita Tangerang

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad within the last 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Erlangga Setyo	(2003-04-16) 16 April 2003 (age 22)	0	0	PSPS Pekanbaru	2025 ASEAN U-23 ChampionshipPRE
GK	Husna Al Malik	(2003-06-13) 13 June 2003 (age 22)	0	0	Persik Kediri	2025 ASEAN U-23 ChampionshipPRE
GK	Sheva Sanggasi	(2004-05-01) 1 May 2004 (age 21)	0	0	Persijap Jepara	2025 ASEAN U-23 ChampionshipPRE
DF	Achmad Maulana	(2003-04-24) 24 April 2003 (age 22)	5	0	Arema	2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship
DF	Brandon Scheunemann	(2005-03-09) 9 March 2005 (age 20)	2	0	Arema	2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship
DF	Rahmat Syawal	(2005-10-05) 5 October 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Bhayangkara Presisi	2025 ASEAN U-23 ChampionshipPRE
MF	Dominikus Dion	(2004-10-14) 14 October 2004 (age 20)	4	0	PSS Sleman	2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship
MF	Victor Dethan	(2004-07-11) 11 July 2004 (age 21)	2	0	PSM Makassar	2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship
MF	Firman Juliansyah	(2003-07-07) 7 July 2003 (age 22)	1	0	Semen Padang	2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship
MF	Rivaldo Pakpahan	(2003-01-20) 20 January 2003 (age 22)	0	0	Borneo Samarinda	2025 ASEAN U-23 ChampionshipPRE
FW	Yardan Yafi	(2004-01-15) 15 January 2004 (age 21)	2	0	Persita Tangerang	2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship
FW	Althaf Indie	(2003-01-03) 3 January 2003 (age 22)	1	0	Persis Solo	2025 ASEAN U-23 Championship
FW	Ahmad Wadil	(2003-07-09) 9 July 2003 (age 22)	0	0	Malut United	2025 ASEAN U-23 ChampionshipPRE
Notes PRE = Preliminary squad SUS = Suspended INJ = Withdrew from the roster due to an injury UNF = Withdrew from the roster due to unfit condition RET = Retired from the national team WD = Withdrew from the roster for non-injury related reasons

Competitive record

Olympic Games

Olympic Games record											Qualification
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad		GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
1900–1988	See Indonesia national team										See Indonesia national team
1992	Did not qualify										6	1	2	3	6	10
1996											4	2	0	2	6	4
2000											3	2	0	1	4	9
2004											2	1	0	1	2	5
2008											8	2	1	5	6	11
2012											2	0	0	2	1	4
2016											Via AFC U-23 Asian Cup
2020
2024
2028	To be determined
Total								—		28	8	3	14	25	43

AFC U-23 Asian Cup

AFC U-23 Asian Cup record											Qualification
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad		GP	W	D	L	GF	GA
2013	Did not qualify										5	3	0	2	7	7
2016											3	2	0	1	7	4
2018											3	1	1	1	7	3
2020											3	1	0	2	2	6
2022											2	0	0	2	2	4
2024	Fourth place	4th	6	2	1	3	8	9	Squad		2	2	0	0	11	0
2026	To be determined										To be determined
Total	Fourth place	1/6	6	2	1	3	8	9	—	18	9	1	8	36	24

Other records
First match	Indonesia 0–2 Qatar  (15 April 2024; Al Rayyan, Qatar)
Biggest win	Jordan 1–4 Indonesia  (21 April 2024; Doha, Qatar)
Biggest defeat	Indonesia 0–2 Qatar  (15 April 2024; Al Rayyan, Qatar)  Indonesia 0–2 Uzbekistan  (29 April 2024; Doha, Qatar)

Asian Games

Asian Games record Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad 1951–1998 See Indonesia national team 2002 Did not enter 2006 Group stage 27th 3 0 1 2 2 11 Squad 2010 Did not enter 2014 Round of 16 11th 4 2 0 2 12 10 Squad 2018 Round of 16 10th 5 3 1 1 13 5 Squad 2022 Round of 16 11th 4 1 0 3 2 4 Squad 2026 To be determined Total Round of 16 4/6 16 6 2 8 29 30 —

Other records First match  Indonesia 0–6 Iraq  (18 November 2006; Doha, Qatar) Biggest win  Timor-Leste 0–7 Indonesia  (15 September 2014; Goyang, South Korea) Biggest defeat  Indonesia 0–6 Iraq  (18 November 2006; Doha, Qatar)  Indonesia 0–6 Thailand  (22 September 2014; Incheon, South Korea)

ASEAN U-23 Championship

ASEAN U-23 Championship record Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad 2005 Did not enter 2019 Champions 1st 5 3 2 0 8 4 Squad 2022 Withdrew 2023 Runners-up 2nd 4 2 1 1 5 3 Squad 2025 2nd 5 2 2 1 10 2 Squad Total 1 title 3/4 14 7 5 2 23 9 —

Other records First match  Myanmar 1–1 Indonesia  (18 February 2019; Phnom Penh, Cambodia) Biggest win  Indonesia 8–0 Brunei  (15 July 2025; Jakarta, Indonesia) Biggest defeat  Malaysia 2–1 Indonesia  (18 August 2023; Rayong, Thailand)  Vietnam 1–0 Indonesia  (29 July 2025; Jakarta, Indonesia)

Southeast Asian Games

Southeast Asian Games record Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad 1959–1999 See Indonesia national team 2001 Fourth place 4th 5 2 0 3 12 5 Squad 2003 Group stage 6th 3 1 0 2 1 7 Squad 2005 Fourth place 4th 6 2 2 2 6 4 Squad 2007 Group stage 6th 3 1 1 1 4 3 Squad 2009 Group stage 8th 3 0 1 2 3 7 Squad 2011 Silver medal 2nd 6 4 1 1 14 3 Squad 2013 Silver medal 2nd 6 2 2 2 4 6 Squad 2015 Fourth place 4th 6 3 0 3 11 15 Squad 2017 Bronze medal 3rd 7 4 2 1 10 3 Squad 2019 Silver medal 2nd 7 5 0 2 21 7 Squad 2021 Bronze medal 3rd 6 3 1 2 12 7 Squad 2023 Gold medal 1st 6 6 0 0 21 5 Squad 2025 To be determined Total 1 Gold medal 12/12 64 33 10 21 119 72

Other records First match  Indonesia 1–0 Vietnam  (6 September 2001; Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) Biggest win  Indonesia 9–0 Brunei  (11 September 2001; Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) Biggest defeat  Indonesia 0–6 Thailand  (7 December 2003; Nam Định, Vietnam)

Islamic Solidarity Games

Islamic Solidarity Games record
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad
2005	Did not enter
2013	Silver medalis	2nd	4	1	1	2	3	4	Squad
2017	Did not enter
2021
Total	1 Silver medal	1/4	4	1	1	2	3	4	—

Head-to-head record

As of 29 July 2025, after the match against Vietnam U23.

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Australia	3	1	0	2	3	4	−1	033.33
Bangladesh	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
Brunei	5	5	0	0	29	1	+28	100.00
Cambodia	6	6	0	0	20	2	+18	100.00
China	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
Chinese Taipei	6	4	0	2	18	6	+12	066.67
Guinea	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Hong Kong	6	4	2	0	13	4	+9	066.67
Hong Kong U-21	1	1	0	0	4	0	+4	100.00
Iran	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	050.00
Iraq	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Japan	2	0	0	2	2	5	−3	000.00
Jordan	1	1	0	0	4	1	+3	100.00
Kyrgyzstan	2	1	0	1	2	1	+1	050.00
Laos	6	4	0	2	14	5	+9	066.67
Lebanon	4	1	0	3	4	9	−5	025.00
Malaysia	11	0	5	6	7	15	−8	000.00
Maldives	3	2	1	0	5	0	+5	066.67
Mongolia	2	2	0	0	10	2	+8	100.00
Myanmar	10	3	4	3	13	13	+0	030.00
North Korea	3	1	0	2	8	5	+3	033.33
Oman	2	1	0	1	2	4	−2	050.00
Palestine	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Philippines	5	5	0	0	15	0	+15	100.00
Qatar	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
Saudi Arabia	2	0	1	1	2	4	−2	000.00
Singapore	5	3	2	0	7	2	+5	060.00
Slovenia U-21	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
South Korea	8	0	1	7	5	26	−21	000.00
Sri Lanka	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Thailand	20	4	5	11	18	42	−24	020.00
Timor-Leste	5	4	1	0	11	1	+10	080.00
Turkmenistan	3	1	0	2	3	4	−1	033.33
United Arab Emirates	2	1	1	0	3	2	+1	050.00
Uzbekistan	3	0	1	2	0	4	−4	000.00
Vietnam	16	4	1	11	7	21	−14	025.00
36 Countries	152	61	28	63	240	199	+41	040.13

Honours

International

• Islamic Solidarity Games
  • Silver medal (1): 2013

Continental

• AFC U-23 Asian Cup
  • Fourth place (1): 2024

Regional

• ASEAN U-23 Championship
  • Champions (1): 2019
  • Runners-up (2): 2023, 2025
• Southeast Asian Games
  • Gold medal (1): 2023
  • Silver medal (3): 2011, 2013, 2019
  • Bronze medal (2): 2017, 2021

Exhibition Tournaments

• Aga Khan Cup
  • Champions (1): 1966^[14]
• MNC Cup
  • Champions (1): 2013
• PSSI Anniversary Cup
  • Third place (1): 2018
• Merlion Cup
  • Third place (1): 2019
• 2019 Trofeo HB X Cup
  • Champions (1): 2019

See also

• Indonesia national football team
• Indonesia women's national football team
• Indonesia national under-20 football team
• Indonesia national under-17 football team