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Netherlands Legend Patrick Kluivert Named Indonesia Head Coach On Two-Year Contract

The former Barcelona and Netherlands forward replaces Shin Tae-yong, and will aim to guide the Pasukan Garuda to only their sec💯ond World Cup finals 💫

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Patrick Kluivert has been named the new head coach of Indonesia on a two-year contract. (More Football News)

The former Barcelona and Netherla𝓀nd♌s forward replaces Shin Tae-yong, and will aim to guide the Pasukan Garuda to only their second World Cup finals.

Kluivert had been out of work since a five-month spell with Turkish side Adana Demirspor in 2023🐷, while he has also had two spells in charge of Curacao.

Indonesia are ranked 127th in the world, and sit third in their 🀅World Cup 🎐qualifying group after six of 10 matches, with the top two qualifying for next year's tournament.

The 48-year-old's first match in ch🤡arge will be a third qualifying round tie against Australia in March.

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