Shin Tae-yong is formally dismissed by PSSI from his role as coach of the Indonesian national team.

Shin Tae-yong is Formally

Shin Tae-yong is formally dismissed by PSSI from his role as coach of the Indonesian national team.

PSSI Chair Erick Thohir formally declared the end of collaboration with Shin Tae-yong. The coach of the Indonesian national team. Who has been leading the Garuda team since January 2020 and whose contract is still in effect until 2027.

At the Danareksa Tower in Central Jakarta on Monday, January 6, 2025, Erick stated, “We see the need for a leader who is better equipped to implement the strategies agreed upon by the players and strong communication.”

According to Erick, Sumardji, the manager of the Indonesian national team, informed the South Korean coach of PSSI’s decision. He stated that STY, as he is well known, had received the letter of cessation of cooperation.

“The letter about our relationship ending has been received, and I would want to thank you,” Erick said. There will be a press conference on the 12th, and we have also located a substitute; it arrived on the 11th.

According to Erick, it is critical to emphasize the new coach’s makeup because coaching involves more than just teamwork and leadership.

According to the guy who also holds the position of Minister of State-Owned Enterprises.

A top-notch assistant coach will accompany STY’s replacement coach.

“The World Cup is our goal, so we will overcome any deficiencies. There is no opinion of Erick Thohir or the coach; the national team is Indonesian. However, how can we quantify everything to ensure consistent outcomes?” he asked.

The 54-year-old coach has been leading the Indonesian national team for over four years. He has led the squad to the 2020 AFF Cup runner-up and the 2021 SEA Games bronze medal.

He then managed to lead Indonesia to the 2023 U-20 Asian Cup group stage and helped the squad place second in the 2023 AFF U-23 Cup.

Under Shin Tae-yong’s leadership.

Indonesia advanced to the 2027 Asian Cup after first securing a spot in the 2024 U-23 Asian Cup semifinals.

Ultimately, his team managed to advance to the third round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. After being bolstered by several naturalized players.

According to records, the South Korean coach has coached the senior Indonesian national team. 57 times and was in charge of 21 U-23 national team games. Additionally, he handled the U-20 and U-19 national team matches 14 and 18, respectively.

Under Shin Tae-yong’s leadership, Indonesia advanced to the 2027. Asian Cup after first securing a spot in the 2024 U-23 Asian Cup semifinals. Ultimately.

His team managed to advance to the third round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. After being bolstered by several naturalized players.

According to records, the South Korean coach has coached the senior Indonesian national team. 57 times and was in charge of 21 U-23 national team games. Additionally, he handled the U-20 and U-19 national team matches 14 and 18, respectively.