Erik Dwi Ermawansyah (19 April 1996 – 25 January 2019) was an Indonesian professional

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who played as a

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Career

Bhayangkara FC

Dwi Ermawansyah was a player from

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 ...

juniors with

Evan Dimas Evan Dimas Darmono (born 13 March 1995) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. Personal life Evan Dimas was born in the city of Surabaya in East Java province to a low-income family that once depended on his father ...

, before Erik's promotion to the senior team of Persebaya Surabaya. The dualism that hit Persebaya at that time, made Erik finally start his senior career in 2015 with the Persebaya DU team which later changed to Bonek FC and then

Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung F.C. Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung Football Club, simply known as Bhayangkara Presisi, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Bandar Lampung, Lampung. The club is linked to the Indonesian National Police. The name of the club is based on ...

today.

PSIS Semarang

In 2017, Dwi Ermawansyah joined

PSIS Semarang Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Semarang ( 'Indonesian Football Association of Semarang'), commonly known by its abbreviation PSIS is an Indonesian professional football club based in Semarang, Central Java. The club play their home matches at t ...

to play in the

2017 Liga 2 The 2017 Liga 2 was the inaugural season of the Liga 2 under its current name, and the eighth season under its current league structure. Persebaya won the title after a 3–2 win over PSMS in the final at Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium, Band ...

. According to the General Manager of PSIS, Wahyu Winarto, Dwi Ermawansyah was brought in to strengthen the defense. Erik would have joined

Persiba Balikpapan Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Balikpapan, commonly known as Persiba Balikpapan, is a professional football club based in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The club set to play in the Liga 2 from 2025–26, after promotion from Liga Nusant ...

, but eventually the loan was cancelled when the management of Persiba Balikpapan got word that Dwi Ermawansyah was not under contract with

Madura United Madura United Football Club is an Indonesian professional football club. The club is based in Pamekasan, Madura, East Java. They currently play in the Liga 1. The current form of the club was established on 10 January 2016; the team's lin ...

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* 1996 births 2019 deaths Indonesian men's footballers Footballers from Surabaya Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung F.C. players Madura United F.C. players PSIS Semarang players Persik Kendal players Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Liga 2 (Indonesia) players Men's association football forwards Men's association football defenders Sportspeople from Surabaya Footballers from East Java 21st-century Indonesian sportsmen {{Indonesia-footy-forward-stub