Eri Irianto (12 January 1974 – 3 April 2000) was an Indonesian

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...

. He played for

Persebaya Surabaya Persatuan Sepakbola Surabaya ( 'Football Association of Surabaya'), commonly known as Persebaya Surabaya or simply Persebaya (), is an Indonesian professional association football, football club based in Surabaya, East Java. The club currentl ...

. He died on 3 April 2000 after collapsing following a

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on the pitch during a league match against

PSIM Yogyakarta Perserikatan Sepakbola Indonesia Mataram ( Hanacaraka: ꦥꦼꦂꦱꦠꦸꦮꦤ꧀ꦱꦼꦥꦏ꧀ꦧꦺꦴꦭꦆꦤ꧀ꦢꦺꦴꦤꦺꦱꦶꦪꦩꦠꦫꦩ꧀ꦔꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ), commonly known as PSIM Yogyakarta, is an Indonesian profes ...

Gelora 10 November Stadium Gelora 10 November Stadium (; literally "10 November Sports Arena Stadium"), formerly known as Tambaksari Stadium, is a football stadium located in Tambaksari, Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia. It is currently used mostly for association football m ...

. The mess was renamed from

Persebaya Persatuan Sepakbola Surabaya ( 'Football Association of Surabaya'), commonly known as Persebaya Surabaya or simply Persebaya (), is an Indonesian professional football club based in Surabaya, East Java. The club currently plays in the Liga 1 ...

and is now "Wisma Eri Irianto". He wore number 19 which was retired after his death.

International career

International goals

Honours

Club

Persebaya Surabaya *

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runner-up: 1998–99

International

Indonesia *

AFF Championship The ASEAN Championship (formerly known as the AFF Championship or AFF Cup), currently known as the ASEAN Hyundai Cup for sponsorship reasons, is the biennial football tournament organized by the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) for men's natio ...

fourth place:

1996 1996 was designated as: * International Year for the Eradication of Poverty Events January * January 8 – A Zairean cargo plane crashes into a crowded market in the center of the capital city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ...

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Irianto, Eri Indonesian men's footballers Indonesian expatriate men's footballers 2000 deaths Association football players who died while playing 1974 births Persebaya Surabaya players Kuala Lumpur City F.C. players Men's association football midfielders Indonesia men's international footballers Sport deaths in Indonesia Expatriate men's footballers in Malaysia Indonesian expatriate sportspeople in Malaysia People from Sidoarjo Regency Footballers from East Java