Ponaryo Astaman [SEP] member of sports team
Ponaryo Astaman
Ponaryo Astaman (born 25 September 1979) is a retired Indonesian professional football player. He was part of Indonesia national football team from 2003 until 2013. He was a captain for Indonesian football team. As a player, he already played for several clubs in Indonesia, such as PSM Makassar, Arema FC, Persija Jakarta, and Sriwijaya. He also played in Malaysia with Melaka TMFC in 2006.
He played for PSM Makassar in the 2004 AFC Champions League group stage, where he scored one goal.
packed with those ISL players, namely Cristian Gonzáles, Firman Utina, and former national captain Ponaryo Astaman, and was coached by former national coach Alfred Riedl.
This forced PSSI to replace all the senior players in the national team with players from IPL. PSSI sent the newly-made national team to Riffa to face Bahrain national football team for 2014 World Cup qualifier on 29 February 2012 only to be defeated 0–10. It is the worst defeat for Indonesia national football team since the team's first international appearance in 1934.