Iswadi Idris
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Iswadi Idris | ||
| Date of birth | 18 March 1948 | ||
| Place of birth | Banda Aceh, Aceh, Indonesia | ||
| Date of death | 11 July 2008 (aged 60) | ||
| Place of death | Jakarta, Indonesia | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1957–1961 | MBFA | ||
| 1961–1968 | IM Jakarta | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1966–1980 | Persija | 50 | (28) |
| 1968–1970 | → PSMS Medan (loan) | ||
| 1970–1974 | IM Jakarta | ||
| 1974–1975 | → Western Suburbs (loan) | ||
| 1975–1981 | Jayakarta | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| 1968–1980 | Indonesia | 20 | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 September 2010. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Iswadi Idris (18 March 1948, Banda Aceh, Aceh – 11 July 2008, Jakarta) was an Indonesian footballer. He was nicknamed "Boncel" because of his small stature (165 cm). He was captain of the Indonesian national football team from the 1970 to 1980.[1]
Career
Iswadi became captain of the Indonesian national football team in 1970. Together with Soetjipto Soentoro, Abdul Kadir and Jacob Sihasale, he was part of what was called "Asia's fastest quartet". He played in several positions, including right back and sweeper. Iswadi played an important role in Indonesia's 1974 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign, scoring one goal in a draw versus Iraq and another in the 1-2 loss versus Australia. He retired in 1980.[1]
He later coached the national team, and became an administrator of the PSSI.[1]
Iswadi Idris died in Jakarta on Friday 11 July 2008.
Clubs
- TIM Cup: 1968
- Perserikatan (3): 1973, 1975, 1978
Country
- King's Cup : 1968
- Merdeka Tournament : 1969
- 1972 Jakarta Anniversary Tournament.
- 1972 Pesta Sukan Cup[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Iswadi Idris honours with national team". kompas.com. Retrieved 24 February 2008.
Further reading
- Indonesia – Record International Players – Appearances for Indonesian National Team – Iswadi Idris
- Indonesia vs Santos 1972 (Indonesian)
- As wild as his name, PSSI Harimau (Indonesian)
- Harinmau mana belangmu (Indonesian)
| Preceded by Soetjipto Soentoro |
Indonesian Captain 1970–1980 |
Succeeded by Ronny Pattinasarany |