The tournament will start on the 20th November and run through till 23rd November which will be held in Jarkata, Indonesia. The tournament consists of four teams, Papua New Guinea, Maldives, Cameroon and the host country Indonesia.
Papua New Guinea Football Association will be sending 21 players with the team officials. Asia Pacific Football Academy director of football Giovani Fernandes will be with the team travelling as a coaching mentor. The majority of the PNG U2-3 squad was part of the PNGFA development program and some are part of the national team.
PNGFA is also looking at this tournament as an ideal preparation for its players for the 2015 South Pacific Games. The team will go into camp on Sunday at PNGFA Academy in Lae before departing for Jakarta on Monday, 18th November.
OFC and PNGFA President David Chung is very grateful to accept the invitation from the Football Association of Indonesia. Apart from the tournament itself Indonesia would like to have this opportunity to strengthen the bond between our great nations.
PNG Football Association needs support from Business houses and communities to support our team.
For more information about the tournament, contact OFC consultant to PNGFA Mr. David Brand on Mobile number 7015 0213 or PNGFA Technical Director Mr. Taku Niebo on Mobile number 7138 0899.