Firman Utina
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 December 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Manado, Indonesia | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Sriwijaya FC | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1993−1994 | Indonesia Muda Manado FC | ||
| 1995−1998 | Bina Taruna Manado FC | ||
| 1998−1999 | Persema Manado | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999−2000 | Persma Manado | 14 | (16) |
| 2001−2004 | Persita Tangerang | 65 | (8) |
| 2005−2006 | Arema Malang | 38 | (4) |
| 2007−2008 | Persita Tangerang | 29 | (0) |
| 2008−2010 | Pelita Jaya | 40 | (3) |
| 2010 | Persija Jakarta | 15 | (3) |
| 2010−2012 | Sriwijaya FC | 41 | (5) |
| 2012−2015 | Persib Bandung | 53 | (4) |
| 2016- | Sriwijaya FC | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1998 | Indonesia U-18 | ||
| 2001−2003 | Indonesia U-23 | ||
| 2001−2014 | Indonesia | 67 | (5) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 November 2014. | |||
Firman Utina (born 15 December 1981 in Manado) is an Indonesian professional footballer, he normally plays as an attacking midfielder and his height is 166 cm. He is playing for the Indonesia national football team and he is chosen as the Man of the match for Indonesia against Bahrain match in Asian Cup 2007 in Group D. Indonesia win 2-1 because of his contribution for Indonesian goal, which was scored by Bambang Pamungkas and Budi Sudarsono. It was Indonesia's first win in Asian Cup 2007 in Group D. Now, he is one of the most important element in Indonesia national team. He currently plays for Sriwijaya FC.
Firman is an explosive player that burst past oppositions and mesmerized with his footwork and agility, often taking on whole defences on his day.
He captained Indonesia at the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup. He was the tournament most valuable player.
Personal life
Firman Utina is Muslim who observes the Islamic month of Ramadan.[1]
International career
National team
| Indonesia national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 5 | 0 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 |
| 2008 | 12 | 2 |
| 2009 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 12 | 3 |
| 2011 | 10 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 11 | 0 |
| Total | 65 | 5 |
International goals
| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition [2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 13, 2008 | Thuwunna Stadium, Yangon, Myanmar |  Bangladesh | 0-1 | 0-2 | 2008 Myanmar Grand Royal Challenge Cup |
| 2 | December 5, 2008 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Myanmar | 2-0 | 3-0 | 2008 AFF Suzuki Cup |
| 3 | November 24, 2010 | Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia |  Chinese Taipei | 2-0 | 2-0 | Friendly |
| 4 | December 4, 2010 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Laos | 1-0 | 6-0 | 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup |
| 5 | December 4, 2010 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia | Laos | 3-0 | 6-0 | 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup |
Honours
Club
- Arema Malang
Winner
- Sriwijaya
Winner
- Persib Bandung
Winner
Winner
- Presiden Cup 2015: 2015
- Sriwijaya
4th place
- Gubernur Kaltim Cup 2016: 2016
National team
- Indonesia
Winner
Individual honours
- Copa Indonesia Best Player: 2005
- ASEAN Football Championship Most Valuable Player: 2010
References
- ↑ "Puasa, Firman Utina dkk Latihan Malam Hari". inilah.com (in Indonesian). 4 August 2011. Retrieved 7 December 2014.
- ↑ Firman Utina profile at Soccerway
External links
- Firman Utina at National-Football-Teams.com
- Firman Utina profile at Soccerway
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