Oktovianus Maniani
Oktovianus Maniani (born 27 October 1990 in Jayapura, Indonesia) is an Indonesian tarkam footballer who plays as a winger for Liga 2 club PSBS Biak. Popularly known simply as "Okto," he gained nationwide popularity in his early caps for the national team, mainly during the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup, where he is considered one of the contributing players along with teammate Irfan Bachdim.[2] He is considered one of ten Asia players that could hit in Europe by ESPN Soccernet.[3]
 Okto with Indonesia in 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Oktovianus Maniani | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 27 October 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Jayapura, Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | PSBS Biak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2009 | PSMS Medan | 24 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | Persitara Jakarta Utara | 13 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | Sriwijaya | 32 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2012 | Persiram Raja Ampat | 19 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Persiba Bantul | 16 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Barito Putera | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Perseru Serui | 8 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Borneo | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Carsae | 8 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Persiba Balikpapan | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Arema | 18 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Madura | 14 | (6) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | Perserang Serang | 16 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Persewar Waropen | 14 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2021 | Persiba Balikpapan | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | PSBS Biak | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2005 | Indonesia U17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2011–2013 | Indonesia U23 | 14 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2013 | Indonesia | 25 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:49, 11 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 February 2013 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal life
Okto was born in Jayapura, Papua, to Benjamin Maniani, a fisherman, and Dorince May, both indigenous Papuans. Okto spent his childhood helping his father fishing in the beach of Hamidi, Papua.[4] He is married to Meriam Magdalena Worumboy, and together they have 2 children, Benyamin Elia Maniani and Carien Christine Maniani.
Club career
On 23 December 2014, he signed with Pusamania Borneo.[5]
On 30 January 2016, he signed with Carsae.[6] But due to administrative problems, he just appeared four times and then he became free agent.
International career
His first cap for Indonesia was in a friendly match against Uruguay on 8 October 2010, where he played as a substitute. His well performance in the match led him being placed in the starting lineup by coach Alfred Riedl in another friendly game four days later against Maldives where he scored his first goal for the national team. After the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup, Okto is part of the under-23 team which competed in the Pre-Olympic Tournament and the 2011 Southeast Asian Games.[7]
Career statistics
International
- As of match played 11 December 2013
| Indonesia national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2010 | 10 | 3 |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 25 | 3 |
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 12 October 2010 | Siliwangi Stadium, Bandung, Indonesia |  Maldives | 1–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 2. | 21 November 2010 | Gelora Sriwijaya Stadium, Palembang, Indonesia |  Timor-Leste | 2–0 | 6–0 | |
| 3. | 4 December 2010 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Laos | 6–0 | 6–0 | 2010 AFF Championship |
Style of play
Okto is well known for his blistering pace and could easily exposed the opponent's defender via his powerful pace and speed.
Honours
International
- Indonesia
- AFF Championship runner-up: 2010
- Southeast Asian Games
Silver medal: 2011 - Islamic Solidarity Games Silver medal : 2013
Individual
- Piala Indonesia Best Rising Star: 2008–09
- Southeast Asian Games Most Valuable Player: 2011
References
- "Oktovianus Maniani: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- Okto–Bachdim might go to England (Indonesian)
- John Duerden (1 January 2011). "Eastern promise; John Duerden: Players who could prove a hit in Europe". ESPN Soccernet. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
- Oktovianus Maniani, nearly becoming a fisherman (Indonesian)
- "Inilah Daftar 12 Rekrutan Terbaru Pesut Etam" (in Indonesian). Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- "RESMI: Oktovianus Maniani Gabung Klub Timor Leste Carsae FC" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2 February 2016.
- List of players participating in the u-23 team selection. (Indonesian)
- "Sriwijaya sukses memenangkan Piala Inter-island 2010". www.tempointeraktif.com. TEMPOinteraktif. 6 September 2010. Archived from the original on 9 September 2010. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
- "Sriwijaya FC Bekuk Arema FC" (in Indonesian). Retrieved 26 September 2010.
External links
- Oktovianus Maniani at Soccerway