3 Indonesian League 1 Foreign Players Defended Their Country on FIFA Matchday

Suara.com – There are several foreign players who have careers in League 1 2022/2023 who have received calls from their countries to strengthen their national team on the FIFA Matchday agenda which will take place at the end of March 2023. These players are actually the backbone of their respective clubs in League 1. However, the club must give in because this is in the interest of the state.

The first foreign player on this list to receive a call-up to strengthen his country at the FIFA Matchday event is Rohit Chand.

Rohit Chand was called up by the Lao National Team to face two countries on this FIFA Matchday, namely against Laos on Wednesday (21/3/2023) and against Bhutan on Tuesday (28/3/2023).

“National Team Calling! @rohitchandthakuri32 has been called up by the Nepal National Team for the FIFA Matchday until March 31, 2023. Best of luck, Himalayan White Tiger!” said a statement from the Instagram account @persikofficial, Tuesday (21/3/2023).

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Rohit Chand is a regular player for the Nepal national team. The 31-year-old midfielder has made 74 appearances for Nepal in all competitions.

Besides Jonathan Cantillana. PSS Sleman foreign midfielder, Jonathan Cantillana, has finally received another call-up to defend the Palestinian national team in the FIFA Matchday event for the March 2023 period.

According to the plan, it is reported that the Palestinian national team will face Bahrain in the March 2023 FIFA Matchday. Jonathan Cantillana is also happy to have been called up to the Palestinian national team.

“Really pleased to be able to join the Palestinian team. It is very important for me, to be part of the national team,” Cantillana said as quoted from PSS Sleman’s official website.

This Chile-born player ultimately preferred Palestinian citizenship. So far, Cantillana has scored 9 goals in 21 appearances for the Palestinian national team.

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Finally Daisuke Sato. The performance shown by Daisuke Sato with Persib Bandung in League 1 2022/2023 has finally made the Philippine National Team interested in calling him.