Robby Maruanaya (died 4 October 2020) was an Indonesian former

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and manager who played as a defender.

Playing career

During the 1970s and 1980s, Maruanaya played club football for Persipur Purwodadi. At international level, Maruanaya represented

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during the 1980s, playing at the

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, whilst playing for

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Managerial career

Following his playing career, Maruanaya moved into management. Following a spell at

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, Maruanaya managed

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and Persimi Sarmi. In 2014, following a short spell at

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, Maruanaya was appointed manager of Divisi Tiga club PS Freeport.

References

Date of birth missing 2020 deaths Indonesian men's footballers Indonesia men's international footballers Men's association football defenders Indonesian football managers Association football coaches Persipur Purwodadi players Madura United F.C. players Persiwa Wamena managers Perseru Serui managers Footballers at the 1986 Asian Games Asian Games footballers for Indonesia Footballers from Papua {{Indonesia-footy-bio-stub