Not idolizing Lionel Messi, Fachruddin hopes to get this Argentine player’s jersey, who is it?

Suara.com – Indonesian national team defender Fachruddin Aryanto admits that he does not idolize Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo. Because of that, he didn’t expect to get La Pulga’s jersey on FIFA Matchday.

Fachruddin Aryanto said he wanted a jersey for an Argentine player who had strengthened Chelsea or Juventus. The two teams mentioned are the idol clubs of the Madura United players.

“Actually there isn’t. I don’t like Messi and Ronaldo, but I like Chelsea and Juventus,” said Fachruddin Aryanto quoted from uploading the Instagram account @maduraunited.fc, Wednesday (31/5/2023).

“It just so happens that in the Argentinian squad there are Chelsea and Juventus players, so I’m probably going to ask for their jerseys.”

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Argentina is known to have released 28 names to take part in the Asian tour on the FIFA Matchday period June 2023. There are several Chelsea and Juventus players who were brought in by coach Lionel Scaloni.

Noted, there is one Chelsea player who will be brought to Indonesia. He is Enzo Fernandez.

Meanwhile, there are two Juventus players in the Argentina squad, namely Angel Di Maria and Leandro Paredes.

Regardless of the possibility of which player will give him the jersey, Fachruddin admits that he is happy to be able to regain the trust of coach Shin Tae-yong.

The 34-year-old defender is one of 26 players called up by Shin Tae-yong to defend the Indonesian national team on the FIFA Matchday period June 2023.

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“I am happy, thank God, that Coach Shin Tae-yong still trusts us. We have to prove that we deserve to be called upon,” said Fachruddin.