Lerby Eliandry

Lerby Eliandry

Personal information
Full name	Lerby Eliandry Pong Babu
Date of birth	(1991-11-21) 21 November 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Samarinda, Indonesia [1]
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [2]
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	PSPS Pekanbaru
Number	15
Youth career
2011–2012	Putra Samarinda
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2012–2014	Putra Samarinda	21	(5)
2015	Bali United	2	(3)
2016–2020	Borneo Samarinda	106	(40)
2020–2023	Bali United	38	(6)
2023–2024	Madura United	0	(0)
2024	Persibo Bojonegoro	4	(0)
2025–	PSPS Pekanbaru	4	(1)
International career
2014	Indonesia U23	1	(0)
2016–2019	Indonesia	12	(2)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Indonesia AFF Championship Runner-up 2016 Myanmar & Philippines Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 January 2025

Lerby Eliandry Pong Babu (born 21 November 1991) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga 2 club PSPS Pekanbaru.

Club career

Bali United

Lerby started his career in 2015 Indonesia Super League with a good record. He made three goals in two games, and he managed to equal his total goal scores in last season. Lerby scored all three goals for Bali United against Perseru Serui and Persipura Jayapura. ^[3]

Borneo Samarinda

Lerby joined in early 2016. and made his debut in the 2016 East Kalimantan Governor Cup and 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship A. ^[4] Lerby scored his debut in the seventh week against Persegres Gresik United. He coming as a substitute.

Return to Bali United

On 5 January 2020, it was confirmed that Lerby would re-join Bali United, signing a year contract. He made his league debut on 1 March 2020 in a match against Persita Tangerang. On 6 March 2020, Lerby scored his first goal for Bali United against Barito Putera in the 66th minute. This season was suspended on 27 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season was abandoned and was declared void on 20 January 2021. ^[5]

International career

Lerby made his senior international debut at the 2016 AFF Championship against Thailand on 19 November 2016, where he scored Indonesia's second goal. ^{[6] [7]}

Personal life

An ethnic Toraja named after Danish legend Søren Lerby, Lerby is a devout Protestant Christian who routinely listens to religious Christian music before games, a fact he keeps private from his predominantly Muslim teammates and coaches. ^[8] He is married to Risma Syahrozad since 22 May 2017. ^[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 31 January 2025 ^[10]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Putra Samarinda	2013	Indonesia Super League	8	2	0	0	–		0	0	8	2
	2014	Indonesia Super League	13	3	0	0	–		0	0	13	3
	Total		21	5	0	0	–		0	0	21	5
Bali United	2015	Indonesia Super League	2	3	0	0	–		5	4	7	7
Borneo Samarinda	2016	ISC A	20	6	0	0	–		0	0	20	6
	2017	Liga 1	32	16	0	0	–		0	0	32	16
	2018	Liga 1	28	8	0	0	–		0	0	28	8
	2019	Liga 1	26	10	3 [a]	2	–		2 [b]	0	31	12
	Total		106	40	3	2	–		2	0	111	42
Bali United	2020	Liga 1	2	1	0	0	3 [c]	0	0	0	5	1
	2021–22	Liga 1	23	3	0	0	0	0	2 [d]	0	25	3
	2022–23	Liga 1	13	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	17	2
	Total		38	6	0	0	4	0	5	0	47	6
Madura United	2023–24	Liga 1	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
Persibo Bojonegoro	2024–25	Liga 2	4	0	0	0	–		0	0	4	0
PSPS Pekanbaru	2024–25	Liga 2	4	1	0	0	–		0	0	4	1
Career total			175	55	3	2	4	0	12	4	194	61

1. Includes Piala Indonesia
2. Appearances in Indonesia President's Cup
3. Appearances in AFC Cup
4. Appearances in Menpora Cup

International

As of match played 15 October 2019

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Indonesia	2016	9	1
	2017	2	1
	2019	1	0
Total		12	2

International goals

Scores and results list Indonesia's goal tally first. ^[11]

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	19 November 2016	Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue, Philippines	Thailand	2–2	2–4	2016 AFF Championship
2.	4 October 2017	Patriot Stadium, Bekasi, Indonesia	Cambodia	1–0	3–1	Friendly

Honours

Club

Persisam Putra Samarinda U-21

• Indonesia Super League U-21 runner-up: 2012

Borneo

• Indonesia President's Cup runner-up: 2017

Bali United

• Liga 1: 2021–22

International

Indonesia

• AFF Championship runner-up: 2016 ^[12]

References

1. "Lerby Eliandry: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
2. "Lerby Eliandry". baliuted.com. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
3. Sensasi Lerby Eliandry, Bintang Muda Bali United
4. Lerby Eliandry Berlabuh Di Pusamania Borneo FC
5. "Balikan, Lerby Eliandry Kembali Jadi Bagian Skuad Serdadu Tridatu". baliutd.com. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
6. 2016 AFF Championship: Indonesia vs Thailand
7. "2016 AFF Suzuki Cup: Classic Thailand Versus Indonesia Thriller Opens 2016 AFF Suzuki Cup". Archived from the original on 21 November 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
8. Sianipar, Juprianto Alexander (5 September 2015). "Lagu Rohani Jadi Sumber Semangat Striker Jangkung Bali United (Spiritual Songs Become the Source of Spirit for Bali United Striker)". bola.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 18 November 2017.
9. Anju Christian (10 June 2017). "Lerby Eliandry, Teror Pengantin Baru" (in Indonesian). Kompas . Retrieved 18 November 2017.
10. "Indonesia - L. Eliandry - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
11. "Eliandry, Lerby". National Football Teams. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
12. "Runner-up Piala AFF 2016, Indonesia Dapat Rp1 Miliar" . Retrieved 17 December 2016.

External links

• Lerby Eliandry at Soccerway
• Lerby Eliandry at National-Football-Teams.com