Alessandro Trabucco, Pemain Muda Indonesia
Italian young players who are the descendants of people of Indonesia, Alessandro Trabucco, indicated its willingness, if offered to play in the national team of Indonesia. But he still will not release the Italian citizenship status that have been assumed.
“I would have if asked to play in the national team or at one club in Indonesia, but I still do not want to release my Italian passport,” said Alessandro Trabucco encountered upon exiting the arrival terminal of Soekarno-Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Wednesday (28 / 7).
Alessandro arrived in Indonesia to meet the invitation following a charity match (charity game), addressed to founder Arema Indonesia, Lucky Acub Zaenal, and football figures Surabaya, Rusdy Bahalwan, which are equally central to suffer pain. Opening match will take place on August 4 in Malang and then continue on August 10 in Surabaya.
Alessandro, 16 years, said the Italian citizenship status is very important for him to continue living in continental Europe. “For people who live in Europe, has an Italian passport could be better,” said the player who has appeared to defend the club Rimini Calcio FC U-15 tournament in Serie B, Italy.
About the charity match later in Malang and Surabaya, Alessandro said he would try to play and enjoy it. “Playing ball will be very enjoyable. I feel happy to have been invited and now is really present in Indonesia. I do not know how the other players but I’ll show you the best of my ability,” said Alessandro who has a mother and father of Bali from Italy.
We played soccer, was originally a striker Alessandro. But he could also play a role as a winger. For two years, he played as a striker at the club and had been selected as the best player in the tournament in 2007.
Alessandro also claimed to be interested to stay in Indonesia. But he was not ready to decide now because they still focus on soccer career in Italy. “I was 16 years old now, still many things I could do my ball and football career could still rise again,” said the player who has the height is 170 centimeters.
Together with Alessandro, was also attended by foreign players of Indonesian descent, Bachdim Irfan, who was also invited to play in charity matches. Irfan, who had a father from Indonesia was born and raised in Holland and also had football education at the junior club Ajax Amsterdam for three years since 1999. The former midfielder and HFC Haarlem, the Netherlands is now defending the Heart Melbourne club FC, Australia.
Before Alessandro and Irfan came, two foreign players Indonesian descent had arrived first in Indonesia, which Serginho van Dijk from the Netherlands and Kim Jeffrey Kurniawan who have German passports. However Serginho could not perform at a charity match for the middle of training at the club Adelaide United, Australia.
