tvOnenews.com – Several diaspora players joined the Indonesian U-17 national team squad during the training camp in Germany.
The two players who joined are Welber Jardim and Amar Rayhan Brkic. Even though they live abroad, it turns out that Welber and Amar can speak Indonesian.
Welber greeted Indonesian supporters via the official Indonesian national team website. In the upload, Welber introduced himself in Indonesian.
“Hello, my name is Welberlieskott de Halim Jardim, I was born in Banjarmasin, my mother is from Banjarmasin too, my father is from Brazil,” said Welber.
The player who plays as a wing defender admitted that he was happy to be able to defend the Indonesian U-17 national team. He said playing for Merah Putih was a dream for Indonesian children.
“I am very happy to play in the Indonesian national team, all Indonesian children want to be here in the national team,” said this 16 year old player.
