AFC Announces Future Stars Nominations, Indonesian National Team Contributes Two Names

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has just announced the Future Stars award nominations list for the 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Asian Zone.

The Indonesian national team — which finished fourth in Group C with 12 points, successfully placed two names among the 11 future star candidates.

The Garuda Squad’s achievement in the third round of qualifications paved the way to the fourth round — which will be held in Saudi Arabia and Qatar in October 2025.

The draw for the fourth round will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia — specifically on July 17, 2025.