Aji Santoso

Aji Santoso
Personal information
Full name	Aji Santoso
Date of birth	6 April 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Malang, East Java, Indonesia
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	PSPS Pekanbaru (Head coach)
Senior career*
Years	Team
1987–1995	Arema Malang
1995–1999	Persebaya Surabaya
1999–2000	PSM Makassar
2001	Persema Malang
2002–2004	Arema Malang
International career
1990–2000	Indonesia
Managerial career
2005–2006	Indonesia U–17
2006	Persiko Kota Baru
2006–2007	Pra PON Jatim
2007	POMNAS Jatim
2007	Persekam Metro FC
2008	PON Jatim
2008–2009	POM ASEAN
2009	Persik Kediri
2009	Persebaya Surabaya
2009–2010	Persisam Putra Samarinda
2010	Persema Malang
2010–2011	Persebaya 1927
2011–2013	Indonesia U-23 (assistant)
2012	Indonesia U-23
2012	Indonesia (caretaker)
2012–2013	Indonesia U-23
2015	Indonesia U-23
2017	Arema
2017–2019	Persela Lamongan
2019	PSIM Yogyakarta
2019–2023	Persebaya Surabaya
2023–2024	Persikabo 1973
2024–	PSPS Pekanbaru
Medal record
Men's football
Representing Indonesia
Southeast Asian Games
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aji Santoso (born 6 April 1970 in Malang, East Java, Indonesia) is an Indonesian former professional footballer and football head coach. He was a left-back during his playing days, and was a regular for the Indonesia national football team and Persebaya Surabaya. He was also the caretaker manager of the Indonesia national football team in 2012, after the sacking of Wim Rijsbergen.

International goals

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	21 September 1997	Gelora 10 November Stadium, Surabaya, Indonesia	New Zealand	2–0	5–0	Friendly
2	29 August 1998	Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Myanmar	1–1	6–2	1998 Tiger Cup
3	31 August 1998	Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Thailand	2–1	2–3	1998 Tiger Cup
4	5 September 1998	Thong Nhat Stadium, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam	Thailand	2–1	3–3	1998 Tiger Cup
5	3 September 2000	Senayan Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia	Iraq	1–0	3–0	2000 Indonesia Independence Cup
6	6 November 2000	700th Anniversary Stadium, Chiang Mai, Thailand	Philippines	1–0	3–0	2000 Tiger Cup