Endang Witarsa
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. Witarsa trained as a dentist, but discovered 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 retired in 1951, he became a coach. 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. Witarsa died on April 2, 2008, at Pluit Hospital, Jakarta.
| 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 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| UMS 1905 | |||
| Persija Jakarta | |||
| International career | |||
| Indonesia | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1951–1957 | UMS 1905 | ||
| 1962–1967 | Persija Jakarta | ||
| 1967–1976 | Indonesia | ||
| 1979–1996 | Warna Agung | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
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