25 million won Rolex watch gift when I only won China, does that make sense...Indonesian President Sprouts High-end Watches on National Team "Press Thank You"
25 million won Rolex watch gift when I only won China, does that make sense...Indonesian President Sprouts High-end Watches on National Team "Press Thank You"
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The Indonesian president gave high-end watches to his national soccer team players who won the match against China.
Indonesian media 'Sports Corner' reported on the 6th (Korea time) that "Indonesian national team players received a high-end Rolex watch as a gift from Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto."
Indonesia won 1-0 in the away game of Group C in the third Asian qualifying round for the 2026 FIFA North-China World Cup at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, on the 5th.
Ole Romeni's penalty kick first goal in the 45th minute of the first half became the winning goal. As China's foul was declared after VAR, Indonesia had a chance to take a penalty kick, and did not miss it and collected three points.
Indonesia won against China for the first time in 38 years since 1987, securing at least the fourth place in Group C to qualify for the playoffs. On the other hand, China, the lowest ranking team in Group C, was eliminated from the World Cup qualifying round after losing to Indonesia.
As he avoided elimination from the preliminary round and qualified for the playoffs, the Indonesian president had a luncheon with the national team players.
According to the media, Indonesian national team captain Jay Zeiss said, "We had a really delicious lunch together. After yesterday's victory, President Prabowo wanted to celebrate with us," adding, "I was very grateful that the president invited us."
"I was really grateful to have the opportunity to meet President Prabowo and his family, and I had a great time," he added.
The Indonesian president's gift did not end at the luncheon. Several Indonesian national team players drew attention by bragging about receiving a high-end watch from the president through their social networking services (SNS).
The media also said, "The biggest issue is that after President Prabowo's visit to his residence, Indonesian national team players received high-end Rolex watches as gifts," adding, "The released photo shows Indonesian national team players happy to receive luxurious gifts from President Prabowo."
In addition, he said, "The watch presented to the Indonesian national team player is said to be the Rolex GMT Master 2 series," adding, "The price of this watch is known to be between 170 million rupiah (about 14 million won) and 300 million rupiah (about 25 million won)." 스포츠토토
Indonesian players, who received gifts after enjoying luncheon, are now leaving for Japan to play the final match of the third World Cup qualifying round. Indonesia will play the 10th away game of Group C in the third qualifying round of the North-China-U.S. World Cup at Panasonic Stadium at 7:35 p.m. on the 10th.