JAKARTA (26 March 2013) – The Indonesia national team has lined up a match against Holland on 7 June 2013 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta – as confirmed by the Dutch FA (KNVB) official site.
“We know that our national team and their players enjoy fantastic support in Indonesia and we are looking forward to bringing Oranje closer to these loyal fans and experience Indonesia’s rich heritage and culture. After all there is a historical bond between our two countries, which makes this visit even more special,” said Louis Van Gaal.
Other than the friendly, KNVB also plan to do some community programme during their sojourn in Jakarta.
Added Jean Paul Decossaux, commercial director of KNVB: “we would like to share our know-how and experience in football with Indonesia. Therefore a special program will be designed, which will help the Indonesian FA (PSSI) to develop their football knowledge and structure.”
