Firman Utina Biography

Firman Utina (born in Manado 15 December 1981) is an Indonesian footballer, he normally plays as an attacking midfielder and his height is 166 cm. He is playing for the Indonesia national football team and he is chosen as the Man of the match for Indonesia against Bahrain match in Asian Cup 2007 in Group D. Indonesia win 2-1 because of his contribution for Indonesian goal, which was scored by Bambang Pamungkas and Budi Sudarsono. It was Indonesia’s first win in Asian Cup 2007 in Group D. Now, he is one of the most important element in Indonesia national team. Since 2010 season, he playing for Indonesian Super League Club Persija Jakarta.

Firman is an explosive player that burst past oppositions and mesmerized with his footwork and agility, often taking on whole defense on his day.
Participation in national team
* Asian Student Cup U-19 (2000)
* SEA Games (2001, 2003)
* Pra-Asian Cup (2001, 2004)
* Asian Cup (2007)
* Pra-Olympic (2003)
* ASEAN Football Championship (2004, 2007, 2008, 2010).