Terens Puhiri

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Terens Owang Priska Puhiri (born 13 October 1996) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championship club PSS Sleman. He attained international stardom after footage of him sprinting in a game went viral, being hailed by several news outlets as the fastest football player in the world.[2][3]

Full name Terens Owang Priska Puhiri
Date of birth (1996-10-13) 13 October 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Jayapura, Indonesia
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
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Terens Puhiri
Puhiri playing for Port in 2018
Personal information
Full name Terens Owang Priska Puhiri
Date of birth (1996-10-13) 13 October 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Jayapura, Indonesia
Height 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Position Winger
Team information
Current team
PSS Sleman
Number 28
Youth career
2007 Numbay Star Papua
2012–2014 Deportivo Indonesia
2014–2015 Persisam Putra Samarinda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2025 Borneo Samarinda 210 (31)
2018Port (loan) 11 (0)
2025– PSS Sleman 22 (2)
International career
2010–2011 Indonesia U16 5 (8)
2022 Indonesia 2 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 January 2022
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Club career

Early career

Prior to becoming a professional player, Terens started his career at SSB Numbay Star Papua, and succeeded in bringing SSB Numbay Star to the Papua Regionals of the Danone Cup in 2008. As a result of this achievement, his team was selected to represent the Papua Region in the Danone Cup National stage, held in Jakarta, but were beaten in the semifinals by the team representing the Central Java region. Terens was awarded the best player award and top scorer in the event.[4] In 2012, Terens moved to Deportivo Indonesia that plays in the lower league of the Uruguayan football league system.

Borneo Samarinda

In January 2015, Terens joined Borneo Samarinda, signing a five-year contract.[5] On 23 October, his goal[6] against Mitra Kukar on matchday 31 of the 2017 Liga 1 gained global attention due to the incredibly high speeds at which he appears to run in the video.[7][8][9][10][11]

Loan to Port FC

On 20 December 2017, Terens moved to Thai League 1 club Port for a one-year loan.[12][13] Terens made his club debut in a pre-season during the 2018 Leo Cup against Chiangrai United on 9 January 2018.[14] Terens made his first Thai League 1 appearance on 11 February 2018, coming on as a substitute in a 3–0 win with Pattaya United at the PAT Stadium, Bangkok.[15]

International career

In August 2011, Terens was called up to the Indonesia U16 for 2012 AFC U-16 Championship qualification in Thailand. On 12 September 2011, he debuted in a youth national team when he coming as a starting in a 4–1 win against Myanmar U16 in the 2012 AFC U-16 Championship qualification. He also scored his first goal in 8th minute.[16]

In January 2022, Terens was called up to the senior team in a friendly match in Bali by Shin Tae-yong.[17] He earned his first cap in a 4–1 win friendly match against Timor Leste on 27 January 2022.[18] He scored his debut goal, a few days later in the second match against Timor Leste again, in a 3–0 win.[19]

In June 2022, he was called up for 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in Kuwait.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 May 2026
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Club Season League Cup[a] Continental Other[b] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Borneo Samarinda 2015 Indonesia Super League 20000020
2016 ISC A 3150000315
2017 Liga 1 3160050366
2019 Liga 1 3285120399
2020 Liga 1 20000020
2021–22 Liga 1 314003[c]0344
2022–23 Liga 1 2330080313
2023–24 Liga 1 3830000383
2024–25 Liga 1 202003[d]040272
Total 21031513018024032
Port (loan) 2018 Thai League 1 1102000130
PSS Sleman 2025–26 Championship 2220000222
Career total 24333713018027134
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International

As of match played 30 January 2022
More information Indonesia national team, Year ...
Indonesia national team
YearAppsGoals
202221
Total21
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International goals

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No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.30 January 2022Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Gianyar, Indonesia Timor-Leste1–03–0Friendly
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Honours

Club

Borneo Samarinda

PSS Sleman

Individual

References

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