Barnabas Sobor

Indonesian footballer

Barnabas Sobor
Personal information
Full name	Barnabas Sobor
Date of birth	(2003-04-13) 13 April 2003 (age 21)^[1]
Place of birth	Jayapura, Indonesia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	PSIS Semarang
Number	4
Youth career
2016–2017	SSB Papua United
2017–2018	Persidafon Dafonsoro
2019–2020	Persipura Jayapura
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2022	Persewangi Banyuwangi	7	(0)
2022–2023	Persija Jakarta	0	(0)
2022	→ PSPS Riau (loan)	3	(0)
2023	→ Riteriai B (loan)	0	(0)
2023	Kalteng Putra	0	(0)
2023–	PSIS Semarang	3	(0)
International career^‡
2022	Indonesia U20	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2022

Barnabas Sobor (born 13 April 2003) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga 1 club PSIS Semarang.

Early life

Sobor was born in 2003 in Jayapura, Papua.^[2]^[3]^[4]

As a youth player, Sobor joined the youth academy of Papua United.^[5]

Sobor has represented Indonesia internationally at youth level.^[6] On 16 September 2022, Sobor made his debut for Indonesia U-20 national team against Hong Kong U20, in a 5–1 win in the 2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification.^[7]

In October 2022, it was reported that Sobor received a call-up from the Indonesia U20 for a training camp, in Turkey and Spain.^[8]

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