Alfred Riedl has chosen candidates for U-23 national team

Architect Alfred Riedl Indonesian national team has picked the names of players who qualify for national team selection age 23 the first phase is projected for the Pre-Olympics 2012. In this event, U-23 national team will face Turkmenistan on February 23 in Jakarta and 9 March (away). But Riedl reluctant to name the player.
 
"What is certain is that elected local players, there were no foreign players," said assistant coach Wolfgang Pikal, yesterday.
Previous Riedl has returned three players Indonesian descent, namely: Arthur Irawan, James Zaidan, and Andrea Bitar. They were disqualified because the quality is not much different from local players.
According Pikal, players who are currently better than in previous years. "But if compared with European and Asian countries are still lagging behind," he added.
National team plans to conduct a second round selection lpada January 11 to 13 (starting today). In this second stage dialing players Persema Malang, like Kim Kurniawan, and foreign players who competed in the FC Utrecht (Netherlands), Stefano Lilipaly and Mark Van de Mareel scheduled to follow the selection.
According Pikal, Indonesian descent players who played at FC Den Bosch, Ruben Wuarbanaran also planned selection. The plan the first and second stage of selection will be announced on 17 January. The players who qualify directly following the joint exercises for preparing for Turkmenistan.
Contacted last night, two players who played in the LPI Persema his Arifin Panigoro; Reza Mustafa Ardiansyah and Joko Ribowo (goalkeeper), which followed the first stage of selection if not selected resignedly admitted by Riedl. "If not elected, I will again concentrate on the club, "Reza said.
Disputes between PSSI and LPI was initiated by businessman Arifin Panigoro apparently began to subside. Reportedly, the PSSI and LPI was done at the residence of Rizal Mallarangeng reconciliation. Temporary agreement was reached that the Indonesian Super League under the PSSI remain in the shade of FIFA, whereas under BPOI LPI as a professional sport coaches in Indonesia