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Indonesia to host U17 Fifa world cup

By Julius Addae ODURO

Indonesia has been selected to host the 2023 U17 Fifa world cup.
The Southeastern Asia country will host 24 nations in 4 cities after it drawn to host the tournament during the final draw conducted on September 15,2023 in Zurich,Switzerland.

The tournament is set to take place in six stadia.The stadia include Gelora Bung Karno Stadium (Jakarta), Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium (Surabaya), Jalak Harupat Stadium (Bandung), Manahan Stadium (Surakarta/Solo), Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium (Bali), and Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium (Palembang).

The final tournament is scheduled for November 10,2023 and ends December 2,2023.

Find below the fixtures for the tournament.

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