Rochy Putiray

Rochy Melkiano Putiray (born 26 June 1970) is an Indonesian former footballer who played as a striker for Indonesia national football team.^[1] He was likely the most recognizable player on the Indonesia national football team due to his brightly colored and constantly changing hair.

Full name Rochy Melkiano Putiray

Date of birth (1970-06-26) 26 June 1970 (age 56)

Place of birth Ambon, Indonesia

Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)

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Rochy Putiray

Personal information
Full name	Rochy Melkiano Putiray
Date of birth	(1970-06-26) 26 June 1970 (age 56)
Place of birth	Ambon, Indonesia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1987–1998	Arseto	219	(180)
1990–1991	→ Dukla Prague (loan)	8	(1)
1999–2000	Persija Jakarta	20	(15)
2000–2001	Instant-Dict	22	(12)
2001–2002	Happy Valley	25	(17)
2002	PSM Makassar	20	(4)
2002–2003	South China	32	(42)
2003	Persijatim Solo	16	(7)
2003–2004	Kitchee	26	(16)
2004–2005	PSPS Pekanbaru	26	(14)
2006–2007	PSS Sleman	15	(8)
Total		429	(313)
International career
1991	Indonesia U23
1987–1991	Indonesia B
1990–2004	Indonesia	44	(17)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Indonesia Southeast Asian Games 1991 Philippines Team ASEAN Football Championship Runner-up 2000 Thailand
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

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In his career, Putiray has played for Arseto Solo, Dukla Prague, Persija Jakarta, Instant-Dict, Kitchee and South China. He moved to Instant-Dict after being spotted by the Hong Kong club during the Asian Cup Qualifier between Hong Kong and Indonesia. He helped Kitchee beat AC Milan 2–1 by scoring 2 goals during a friendly match in 2004. He graduated from Faculty of Law in Universitas Surakarta (UNSA), a university based in Surakarta, Indonesia. In 2012, he began to coach UNSA sport school, in his native Indonesia.