{"id":234379,"date":"2022-08-17T13:56:37","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T11:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fifa.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/fifa-u20-world-cup-indonesia-2023tm-official-emblem-launches-on-host-countrys-independence-day?lang=en"},"modified":"2022-08-17T13:56:37","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T11:56:37","slug":"fifa-u-20-world-cup-indonesia-2023-official-emblem-launches-on-host-countrys-independence-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/fifa-u-20-world-cup-indonesia-2023-official-emblem-launches-on-host-countrys-independence-day\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA U-20 World Cup Indonesia 2023\u2122 Official Emblem launches on host country\u2019s Independence Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/38116cbeb47815e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/large\/38116cbeb47815e\" alt=\"FIFA\" style=\"max-width:500px\" \/><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/download\/38116cbeb47815e\">Download logo<\/a><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/africarc\/loganalytics?press_id=212305&amp;press_source=FIFA\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>The Official Emblem represents the vibrancy of Indonesia and its awakening passion for the beautiful game<\/em>; <em>The launch on FIFA+ coincides with Indonesia&rsquo;s 17 August Independence Day celebrations.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Official Emblem of the FIFA U-20 World Cup Indonesia 2023&trade; has been unveiled on FIFA+, just over nine months before the game&rsquo;s brightest rising stars embark on their bid for glory.<\/p>\n<p>Revealed to coincide with Indonesia&rsquo;s Independence Day celebrations, the emblem captures the vibrant energy of a tournament that will take place from 20 May to 11 June 2023 and give football&rsquo;s top talents a launch pad to become future legends.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by the colours of Indonesia&rsquo;s national flag, its dazzling turquoise sea and the currents that flow through its archipelago, the emblem&rsquo;s crown represents the global passion for the game across different continents.<\/p>\n<p>The launch gives fans and players worldwide a glimpse of what to expect next year when they explore the passion, colours, diversity and celebratory spirit of a competition in the heart of Southeast Asia.<\/p>\n<p>Director of FIFA Tournaments Jaime Yarza added:<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This will be the first FIFA competition to be held in Indonesia, and the launch of the Official Emblem is an exciting milestone in this journey.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Along with being the perfect opportunity to show Indonesia&rsquo;s passion for football to the world, hosting the FIFA U-20 World Cup will also help further develop the sport in the country, and there will be a significant infrastructural legacy that will benefit football in Indonesia in the years to come.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The President of the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI), Mochamad&nbsp;Iriawan, said:<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The launch of the official emblem of the FIFA U-20 World Cup Indonesia 2023 which coincides with Indonesia&#039;s Independence Day signifies that Indonesian football is ready to rise and look stunning on the world stage.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Of course, this tournament will also bequeath many good things for the development of Indonesian football in the future, like infrastructure and football development.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The tournament, set to kick-off in May next year, will live on FIFA+, where you can already find the launch video (<a href=\"https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3w9SKaL\">https:\/\/fifa.fans\/3w9SKaL<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO Group on behalf of FIFA.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\"><strong>Contact for African media:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:AfricanMedia@fifa.org\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\">AfricanMedia@fifa.org<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/\">Source: Africa Newsroom &#8211; APO<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download logo The Official Emblem represents the vibrancy of Indonesia and its awakening passion for the beautiful game; The launch on FIFA+ coincides with Indonesia&rsquo;s 17 August Independence Day celebrations. 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