FA head says a replacement from Europe will arrive on January 11, with one of the names thrown about being ex-Barcelona coach Louis Van Gaal.

Shin agreed to take charge of Indonesia in December 2019. It signified a real coup given his credentials, having led his native South Korea at the previous year's World Cup -- where he even masterminded a stunning 2-0 victory over Germany that ended the then-champions' title defence.

South Korean coach Shin Tae-yong is let go after four years as Indonesian football chief eyes World Cup qualification.

Former head coach of the Indonesian national team, Shin Tae-yong, said he is proud of what he has done during his 5 years with the Garuda squad.

Indonesia has dismissed Shin Tae-yong as head coach of its national team ... the South Korean boss had led Indonesia to the third round of qualification for the 2026 World Cup for the first time. In November, the team defeated Saudi Arabia 2-0 to move ...

Indonesia's football association has dismissed coach Shin Tae-yong in an effort to secure better leadership for the 2026 World Cup qualifications. The search for a new coach is underway, emphasizing strategic alignment and effective communication.

Indonesia has dismissed coach Shin Tae-yong as football chief Erick Thohir calls for stronger leadership in pursuit of a World Cup 2026 berth. A new coach will be introduced in January to boost communication and strategies.

JAKARTA: Indonesia sacked South Korean Shin Tae-yong as its national soccer coach on Monday (Jan 6), the chief of its football association said, citing the need for better leadership as the country battles for a place in the 2026 World Cup.

Patrick Kluivert is set to sign an initial two-year contract and will be unveiled as Tim Garuda coach on Jan 12, according to reports. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Netherlands and Barcelona great Patrick Kluivert on Sunday said he aims to take football-mad Indonesia to their first World Cup since independence, as he was officially unveiled as their new coach.

REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan "I also have to give praise to the previous coach, Shin Tae-yong, who has done a great job ... of Indonesian supporters who wanted to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Therefore, he emphasized that the support of the fans was very ...

Kluivert’s first qualifying match will be Indonesia’s trip to Australia on March 20, before they face Bahrain in Jakarta five days later. Kluivert, 48, said he preferred to play attacking football in a 4-3-3 formation but was open to being flexible.