NOBARTV NEWS – Although not included in the 30 names of players called to participate Training Camp Ahead of the Cup AFF U-19, but three players Descendants namely Kai Boham, Jim Croque, and Max Christoffel take part in training sessions national team U-19.
For Kai Boham and others, this was their first experience of being handled by coach national team Indonesia, Shin Tae-Yong. Actually, they had attended a training camp at French over U-19 national team follow Toulun Cup some time ago. However, at that time the U-19 National Team was handled by a temporary coach, Dzenan Radoncic.
Kai Boham also shared his experiences during the training camp. Central defender Almere The City U-18 admitted to being very tired. His energy was drained by Shin Tae-Yong's training methods. Moreover, the hot temperature in Indonesia made him even more overwhelmed. For players who are used to playing in Europe, the weather in Indonesia can be said to be extreme. Kai Boham must immediately adapt in order to compete with other players.
"It is very hot here. "Indonesia has different (weather) conditions," said Kai Boham.
“In my place (Dutch), cold weather. In Indonesia it is hot. I will adapt to this weather and I am ready to play in this weather,” he added.
Kai Boham has Indonesian blood from his grandfather and grandmother. Kai's grandfather came from Surabaya, East Java while the grandmother comes from Bali.
Although not included in AFF Cup U-19, but all three are projected to appear in World Cup U-20 next year. Thus, all three will go through the process Naturalization first. It is expected that the three players will become the fortress and bomber. Indonesian National team in the future.
The three of them can pass on their experience of playing in European youth competitions to squad another Indonesian youth national team.
Their presence will be a breath of fresh air for the Indonesian National Team Qualification Cup Asia U-20, U-20 World Cup, until the next events.
