Endang Witarsa

Endang Witarsa
Personal information
Date of birth	16 October 1916
Place of birth	Kebumen, Dutch East Indies
Date of death	2 April 2008 (aged 91)
Place of death	Jakarta, Indonesia
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Endang Witarsa (born Liem Sun-Yu (Chinese: 林順有; pinyin: Lín Shùnyǒu); 16 October 1916 – 2 April 2008) was an Indonesian former football player and coach. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]

Witarsa trained as a dentist, but soon discovered as a young man that his passion lay with football. During his youth, he joined UMS (Union Makes Strength), a Chinese Indonesian football club, in 1948 as a halfback. When he hung up his shoes in 1951, he became one of Indonesia's greatest coaches.

Witarsa received a Lifetime Achievement Award from Badan Liga Indonesia in October 2006 because of his dedication for nearly 70 years as a player and coach.

Statistics

**Endang Witarsa: International goals**
Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	12 May 1957	Djakarta, Indonesia	China PR	2–0	2–0	1958 FIFA World Cup qualification
2	2 June 1957	Beijing, Indonesia	China PR	?–1	4–3	1958 FIFA World Cup qualification
3	2 June 1957	Beijing, Indonesia	China PR	?–1	4–3	1958 FIFA World Cup qualification

*This is an incomplete list

Death

Witarsa died on April 2, 2008, at Pluit Hospital, Jakarta.

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References

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oros Witarsa Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2018.

External links

(in English) Endang Witarsa Story

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[SportsRef-1] Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Oros Witarsa Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2018.