Inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed his enthusiasm after witnessing President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo's participation in the sport.

In his Instagram post, President Jokowi shared the impromptu nature of his involvement in the football match, stating, "They came to watch a football game among students. I also entered the field, playing football with ministers and students from various schools in Biak Numfor Regency." Infantino, sharing a photo initially posted on President Jokowi's Instagram account, @jokowi, capturing the leader's involvement in the football game, underscored the inclusive essence of the sport. In his caption, Infantino wrote, "Football is for everyone, and I am pleased to see @jokowi seizing the opportunity, demonstrating that football unites the world and the homeland of Indonesia." Infantino conveyed gratitude for President Jokowi's support as the host nation for the current FIFA U-17 World Cup. He also applauded Indonesia as a current hub and producer of world-class football talent. (ar/inp/pr/nm)