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Herry Kiswanto

Herry Kiswanto
Personal information
Full name Herry Kiswanto
Date of birth (1955-04-25) 25 April 1955 (age 62)
Place of birth Banda Aceh, Indonesia
Playing position Libero
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1983 Pardedetex Medan
1983–1985 Yanita Utama
1985–1991 Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian
1991–1993 Assyabaab Salim Grup
1993–1996 Bandung Raya
National team
1981–1996 Indonesia 40 (3)
Teams managed
1997–2000 Indonesia (coach assistant)
2000–2001 PSBL Lampung
2002–2004 Persija Jakarta (assistant)
2004–2005 PSIS Semarang
2005–2006 PSS Sleman
2007–2008 Persmin Minahasa
2008–2009 Persiraja Banda Aceh
2009–2010 Persikab Bandung
2010–2013 Persiraja Banda Aceh
2014 PSS Sleman
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:03, 20 November 2014 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 06:20, 5 May 2012

Herry Kiswanto (born 25 April 1955) is an Indonesian football manager and former player, who played as a libero.

He is a former member of the Indonesia national team. On 3 April 2007 he received an Indonesian legendary player award. He is known for his sportsmanship, as he only received one yellow card during his 17 years senior career.

Herry was born in Banda Aceh, Aceh from a Sundanese descendant. Later, his parents took him back to their family homeland in Ciamis, West Java. He took elementary and high school education there, he also start to play football. He joined the club Tornado and PTPN XIII as a youth player. Afterward he moved to study in Bandung, where he played for the club UNI while attending college.

Kiswanto start his senior career in 1979, when he join Pardedetex Medan after the club owner TD Pardede saw him play. He initially played as a midfielder, but following a suggestion from his coach, Kamaruddin Panggabean, he began playing as a libero, a position he played in for both club and country.

After 4 years, he moved to Yanita Utama, where he spent for 2 years before moving Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian in 1985. He had success with both Yanita Utama and Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian success, as a champion of Galatama (highest level football league in Indonesia at that era) in 1983–1987 era. He helped his club to be champion of Galatama for 4 consecutive years. He stayed with Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian until 1991.

Later he moved to Assyabaab Salim Grup, before signing with Bandung Raya in 1993. He retired as a player after leading Bandung Raya to be a champion in Liga Indonesia Premier Division, during the 1995–1996 season under the manager Henk Wullems.


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