Koko Ari Araya (born 9 January 2000), commonly known as Koko Ari, is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Liga 1 club Madura United.

Koko Ari
Personal information
Full name Koko Ari Araya
Date of birth (2000-01-09) 9 January 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Surabaya, Indonesia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Full-back
Team information
Current team
Madura United
Number 33
Youth career
2017–2019 Persebaya Surabaya
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2023 Persebaya Surabaya 42 (0)
2023– Madura United 42 (0)
International career
2022– Indonesia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:09, 21 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2022

Club career

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Persebaya Surabaya

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Koko Ari debuted for Persebaya in the 2019 Liga 1 season.[2] However, he became recognized in the 2020 Piala Gubernur Jatim tournament, a pre-season competition ahead of the 2020 Liga 1 season, after he was instrumental in the club's successes in winning the trophy. His performance there caught the eye of Indonesia national football team coach Shin Tae-yong who has called him up in the senior team training program since 2020.[3]

Madura United

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Koko Ari was signed for Madura United to play in Liga 1 in the 2023–24 season.[4] He made his debut on 2 July 2023 in a match against Persib Bandung at the Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium, Bandung.[5]

International career

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Koko Ari received a call to join the senior Indonesia team for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification in June 2021.[6]

On 1 June 2022, Koko Ari earned his first senior cap in a friendly match against Bangladesh that ended 0-0.[7]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 21 November 2024[8]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Persebaya Surabaya 2019 Liga 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2020 Liga 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
2021–22 Liga 1 11 0 0 0 4[a] 0 15 0
2022–23 Liga 1 27 0 0 0 0 0 27 0
Total 42 0 0 0 4 0 46 0
Madura United 2023–24 Liga 1 33 0 0 0 0 0 33 0
2024–25 Liga 1 9 0 0 0 2[b] 0 0 0 11 0
Career total 84 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 90 0
Notes
  1. ^ Appearances in Menpora Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in AFC Challenge League

International

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As of match played 14 June 2022
Indonesia national team
Year Apps Goals
2022 2 0
Total 2 0

Honours

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Club

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Persebaya Surabaya U-20
Persebaya Surabaya

References

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  1. ^ "Koko Ari Araya: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Jalani Debut Manis Bersama Persebaya, Begini Komentar Koko Ari". www.indosport.com.
  3. ^ "Pesan Pelatih Timnas Indonesia Untuk Koko Ari saat Kembali ke Persebaya". Retrieved 27 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Daftar Nama Pemain Madura United FC di BRI Liga 1 2023-2024". www.sportstars.id. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Hasil BRI Liga 1 2023/2024 Persib vs Madura United". www.liputan6.com. 2 July 2023. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Resmi, Ini 28 Pemain Timnas Indonesia Untuk Kualifikasi Piala Dunia 2022". bola.tempo.com.
  7. ^ "Indonesia vs Bangladesh - Tim Garuda Tertahan 0-0". detik.com. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  8. ^ "Indonesia – K. Araya – Profile with news, career statistics and history". soccerway.com. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
  9. ^ Bolasport.com. "Persebaya Surabaya Sukses Rebut Gelar Juara EPA Liga 1 U-20 2019 - Bolasport.com". www.bolasport.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Juara!!!". www.persebaya.id. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
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