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 ...

. He played for

Persebaya Surabaya 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. It currently plays in the Liga 1, the top fl ...

. He died on 3 April 2000 after collapsing following a

heart attack A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops to the coronary artery of the heart, causing damage to the heart muscle. The most common symptom is chest pain or discomfort which may tr ...

on the pitch during a league match against

PSIM Yogyakarta Perserikatan Sepakbola Indonesia Mataram, commonly known as PSIM, is a professional football club based in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Their home stadium is the Mandala Krida Stadium. They play in Liga 2. History The history of the founding of PSI ...

at Gelora 10 November Stadium. 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 East Java ( id, Jawa Timur) is a provinc ...

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

International career

International goals

Honours

Club

Persebaya Surabaya *

Liga Indonesia The Indonesian football league system is a series of league system for association football clubs in Indonesia. Since 1994, Liga Indonesia is the league competition featuring association football clubs, as a result of two existing top-flight footba ...

runner-up: 1998–99

International

Indonesia *

AFF Championship The ASEAN Football Federation Championship (less formally the AFF Championship or AFF Cup), currently known as the AFF Mitsubishi Electric Cup for sponsorship reason, is the primary association football tournament organized by the ASEAN Football ...

fourth place:

1996 File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 8 ...

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