Indonesia national football team
Indonesia national football team The Indonesia national football team represents Indonesia in competitive international association football. The team is controlled by the Football Association of Indonesia and is a member of the Asian Football Confederation. Prior to independence in 1945, the team competed as the Dutch East Indies national football team. Under this name, Indonesia was the 1st Asian team to participate in the FIFA World Cup, at which time the team qualified for the 1938 FIFA World Cup tournament in France. The Indonesian team was eliminated by the Hungarian national football team in the 1st round and has not qualified for the World Cup since this defeat. The team's only Olympic appearance was in 1956 in Melbourne, Australia, where they held the Soviet Union national football team, the eventual gold medalists, to a nil-all draw, but lost 0รข€"4 in the replay match. The Indonesian team qualified for the AFC Asian Cup on four occasions, but have never progressed...