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Soekarno Cup 2026 youth football tournament

Overview

The 2026 Soekarno Cup U-17 football tournament is scheduled to take place from August 10 to 24 in Surabaya, Gresik, and Bangkalan, East Java, featuring 400 young players from 16 Indonesian provinces.

Preparations for the tournament include the selection of team rosters, such as Banteng Jakarta FC's 23-player squad coached by former Persija player Agus Suprianto. This squad was finalized following three months of intensive selection conducted in collaboration with the Jakarta Youth Sports Training Center (PPOP). Other participating teams include Banteng Banten FC, representing the Banten province.

The tournament organizing committee includes Indonesian national team legends Anang Maruf and Yusuf Ekodono, who will serve as spokespeople and monitor player performances to assist in talent selection. This event marks the third edition of the competition. The tournament serves as a platform for youth development and incorporates historical educational themes centered on President Soekarno.

Entities

Soekarno Cup · Agus Suprianto · Persija Jakarta · Soekarno Cup 2026 · Ivar Jenner

Timeline

  1. 4 days ago

    [SPORTS] 6 sources
    Indonesian football legends join Soekarno Cup 2026 committee

    Indonesian football legends Anang Maruf and Yusuf Ekodono join the Soekarno Cup U-17 2026 committee to oversee talent development for 400 young players in East Java.

  2. 4 days ago

    [SPORTS] 20 sources
    Indonesian football clubs intensify preparations for Super League 2026/2027

    Indonesian clubs Persija and Persib are conducting training camps in Thailand and Bali to prepare for the 2026/27 Super League, while youth teams gear up for the Soekarno Cup in East Java.

Sources

antaranews.com · bali.jpnn.com · beritajatim.com · bola.liputan6.com · bola.okezone.com · bola.viva.co.id · inews.id · isusovci.hr · jpnn.com · lateoriadelcomplotto.com · liputan6.com · m.jpnn.com · matapantura.republika.co.id · mediaindonesia.com · nasional.news.viva.co.id · okezone.com · politik.news.viva.co.id · rmol.id · ruzka.republika.co.id · sport.liputan6.com · techno.bigmir.net

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