Henky Timisela (born 22 November 1937) is an Indonesian former professional football player who played as a forward.[1] He played during the late 1950s to the early 1960s. He is recorded to have played 63 matches and scored 55 goals throughout his career representing the Indonesia national team (including non-FIFA matches).[2] Upon his retirement, he pursued further education at the Faculty of Commerce at Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo.[3][4]
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 22 November 1937 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Soerabaja, Dutch East Indies | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1957–1962 | Persib Bandung | ||||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1958–1962 | Indonesia | 55 | (23) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Henky is the son of a soldier of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army Air Force. He has seven siblings, six of whom were also professional footballers. Three of his siblings, Freddy, Pietje, and Max Timisela, have also represented the Indonesia national team, while Jopie Timisela has coached the national team at youth level. [5]
In 2014, the Ministry of Youth and Sports (Kemenpora) published a book that highlighted his story, titled Henky Timisela: Wonder Boy Sepak Bola Indonesia, written by Sumohadi Marsis.[6]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 19 September 1962
International
edit- Scores and results list Indonesia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Timisela goal.
Honours
editPersib Bandung
- Perserikatan: 1959–61; runner-up: 1957–59
Indonesia
- Merdeka Tournament: 1961, 1962
- Asian Games Bronze medal: 1958
Individual
- Merdeka Tournament Top scorer: 1962
References
edit- ^ antaranews.com (12 July 2014). "Jadikan Henky Timisela inspirator pemain muda". Antara News (in Indonesian). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ "Henky Timisela 'Wonder Boy' Sepakbola Indonesia". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). 16 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ Arifianto, Bambang. "Timisela Bersaudara, Cerita Ketajaman Penyerang Lokal Persib Tempo Dulu". www.Pikiran-Rakyat.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ Marsis, Sumohadi (2014). Henky Timisela: Wonder Boy Sepak Bola Indonesia (in Indonesian) (1st ed.). Jakarta: Kemenpora.
- ^ "Jauh dari Sepakbola adalah Sebenar-benarnya Kesunyian". sepakbola (in Indonesian). Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ "Bedah Buku Henky Timisela Wonder Boy Sepakbola Indonesia". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). 16 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
Bibliography
edit- Marsis, Sumohadi (2014). Henky Timisela: Wonder Boy Sepak Bola Indonesia (in Indonesian) (1st ed.). Jakarta: Kemenpora.
- Kadir, Jusuf (1982). Sepak bola Indonesia: sistem blok, total-football, mencetak gol, catenaccio (in Indonesian) (1st ed.). Indonesia: Gramedia. pp. 17–18.[dead link ]