Endang Witarsa Explained

Endang Witarsa
Birth Date:16 October 1916
Birth Place:Kebumen, Dutch East Indies
Death Place:Jakarta, Indonesia
Clubs1:UMS 1905
Clubs2:Persija Jakarta
Manageryears1:1951–1957
Manageryears2:1962–1967
Manageryears3:1967–1976
Manageryears4:1979–1996
Managerclubs1:UMS 1905
Managerclubs2:Persija Jakarta
Managerclubs3:Indonesia
Managerclubs4:Warna Agung
Nationalteam1:Indonesia

Endang Witarsa (born Liem Sun-Yu ; 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.

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