Manahati Lestusen (born 17 December 1993 in Liang, South Buru) is an Indonesian professional

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who plays for Liga 1 club Malut United. A versatile defensive player, Lestusen has been deployed as a

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, a

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and a

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Personal life

Lestusen hails from Liang, South Buru and is the son of H. Muhabas Lestusen and Janiapari. He started playing football at the age of 13 and played every position on his school team. He is also a

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in the

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International career

Lestusen won his first cap for Indonesia in a friendly match against

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on 26 March 2014, replacing

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after 46 minutes.

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International goal

International goals

Honours

International

;Indonesia U-23 *

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Silver medal:

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Silver medal:

;Indonesia *

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runner-up:

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Manahati Lestusen
at S.A.D Indonesia {{DEFAULTSORT:Lestusen, Manahati 1993 births Footballers from Maluku (province) Indonesian Muslims Indonesian men's footballers Indonesian military personnel Men's association football midfielders Indonesia men's international footballers Indonesia men's youth international footballers Indonesian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Indonesian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium Challenger Pro League players C.S. Visé players Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung F.C. players PS Barito Putera players Persikabo 1973 players Malut United F.C. players Footballers at the 2014 Asian Games SEA Games silver medalists for Indonesia SEA Games medalists in football Competitors at the 2013 SEA Games Asian Games footballers for Indonesia Living people Islamic Solidarity Games silver medalists for Indonesia 21st-century Indonesian sportsmen