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Indonesia Secures ASEAN Cup Title With Win Over Ten-Man Thailand

Indonesia won the 2026 ASEAN Cup by beating Thailand in a penalty shootout after Thailand was reduced to ten men. Defender Justin Hubner celebrated by posting a photo of himself sleeping with the trophy, captioned 'Sweet dreams.' He also proclaimed Indonesia the true kings of Southeast Asian football and challenged Vietnamese fans to honor their name.

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Indonesian defender Justin Hubner posted a photo of himself sleeping with the FIFA ASEAN Cup trophy, captioned 'Sweet dreams,' after Indonesia won the tournament for the first time. Indonesia secured the victory by defeating Thailand 4-2 in a penalty shootout following a 2-2 draw after extra time, with Thailand reduced to ten men. Hubner, who was born in the Netherlands but switched his international allegiance to Indonesia, also declared Indonesia the true kings of Southeast Asian football and challenged Vietnamese fans to honor their name. He added that anyone questioning their claim should respect the team's name, and he shared multiple stories responding to Vietnamese supporters.

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