Samsul Arif

Indonesian professional footballer

Samsul Arif
Personal information
Samsul with Persibo Bojonegoro in 2010
Full name	Samsul Arif Munip
Date of birth	(1985-01-14) 14 January 1985 (age 39)^[1]
Place of birth	Bojonegoro, Indonesia
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)^[2]^[3]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Gresik United
Number	9
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2005	Persikaba Blora	22	(8)
2005–2009	Persibo Bojonegoro	60	(22)
2009–2010	Persela Lamongan	32	(9)
2010–2012	Persibo Bojonegoro	37	(16)
2012–2013	Persela Lamongan	32	(13)
2013–2015	Arema Cronus	27	(17)
2015–2016	Persib Bandung	24	(2)
2016–2017	Persela Lamongan	34	(17)
2018–2019	Barito Putera	67	(19)
2020–2021	Persita Tangerang	3	(0)
2021–2022	Persebaya Surabaya	26	(11)
2022–2023	Persis Solo	29	(4)
2023–	Gresik United	18	(4)
International career
2005–2006	Indonesia U21
2006–2007	Indonesia U23
2011–2014	Indonesia	19	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 February 2024

Samsul Arif Munip^[4] (born 14 January 1985) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 2 club Gresik United.

International career

He made his debut for Indonesia national football team in 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification against Iran on November 15, 2011 and gave one assist in the match.^[5]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 25 November 2014

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Indonesia	2011	1	0
	2012	7	0
	2013	3	0
	2014	8	3
Total		19	3

International goals

**Samsul Arif: International goals**
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	14 September 2014	Gelora Delta Stadium, Sidoarjo, Indonesia	Malaysia	2–0	2–0	Friendly
2	11 November 2014	Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia	East Timor	4–0	4–0	Friendly
2	22 November 2014	Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam	Vietnam	2–2	2–2	2014 AFF Suzuki Cup

Honours

Club

Arema Cronus

East Java Governor Cup: 2013
Indonesian Inter Island Cup: 2014/15^[6]

Persibo Bojonegoro

Liga Indonesia First Division: 2007
Piala Indonesia: 2012

Individual

Copa Indonesia Top Goalscorer: 2008–09 (shared with Pablo Francés)
Liga 1 Player of the Month: February 2022^[7]
Liga 1 Team of the Season: 2021–22

References

^ "Samsul Arif". Eurosport. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
^ "Samsul Arif". persebaya.id. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
^ "Samsul Arif: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
^ "Samsul Arif Munip". Archived from the original on March 5, 2016.
^ "Dimainkan, Samsul Arif Bikin Satu Assist". Tribun Jogja (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2020-07-17.
^ "Jadwal Persib vs Arema Final Inter Island Cup Digelar 1 Februari 2015 di Palembang". rancahpost.co.id (in Indonesian). Liga Indonesia. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
^ Baru, PT Liga Indonesia. "Samsul Arif Terpilih Sebagai Pemain Terbaik Edisi Februari". ligaindonesiabaru.com. Retrieved 4 March 2022.