Goodbye School, Photos in Vietnam in Newspapers
Many do not know the career path of the Persewangi goalkeeper, Dodi Boy Vinalosa, 23. So far, young man from Ringinsari, Kecamatan Pesanggaran, it's better known as a school level player. HEAR the name Dodi Boy Vinalosa, some people will probably frown. For professional boxing fans, the name is certainly not a foreign thing. Because, the name is similar to the former IBF world junior flyweight boxing champion from the Philippines. “Yes, the name given by parents is identical to the boxer.
Maybe my dad used to be a fan of that boxer. Until the name given was the same as the favorite athlete at that time,”Explained Boy to Jawa Pos Radar Banyuwangi. However, now the old Boy 23 that year was not a fighter in the ring. Young people who are tall 179 cm and weight 75 Kg is a professional soccer player. Ber sama Persewangi Banyuwangi, he started his professional career playing as a goalkeeper. Football is not foreign to the third child of the Sujono and Tukini couple.
Since sitting in junior high school, Boy has a hobby of playing football. His ability to play the round skin is obtained naturally. This is what makes him not have a history of the club that fostered him. He is also better known as a friend, family, and the community around where he lives, as a school level soccer player. At first he didn't play as a goalkeeper. Originally, he plays as right-back. However, the foresight of the talent guide makes everything change.
On the advice of an acquaintance of his brother who lives in Surabaya, Boy is advised to change positions to become goalkeeper Seeing this hidden talent and ability, youth of birth 5 May 1990 It also decided to move to Surabaya. Finished school at the high school level, he joined the PSSI Surabaya member club, Assyabab. In that City of Heroes club, Boy's ability honed. Besides playing in PSSI Surabaya's internal competition, he also traveled to a number of clubs in East Java.
Play at the junior level, residents of Ringinsari, To the town of Pesanggaran, it was once a big team costume, PSMP Junior. Boy's talent made him called up in the East Java football squad. As a goalkeeper, Boy performing at PON Riau 2012. However, he is not considered a Banyuwangi athlete. He is considered an athlete from Surabaya. "I used the name of the athlete from Surabaya at that time"," he said. Via PON, Boy's identity as a footballer is starting to be heard.
Showing off acrobatic moves while catching the ball is his trademark. That's what makes him often get applause from the audience who watched. Meanwhile, Boy's appearance as a member of the soccer team surprises his close friend. Family, friend, and the neighbors, only knowing Boy as a school-level soccer player. Especially, his move to Surabaya after graduating from junior high school was not in order to develop his football talent. "At first I was surprised. But parents finally found out about the training camp in Vietnam. In the newspaper there is a photo of me, And that's proof for them (parent)," he explained.
Not done yet surprised to see Boy in PON 2012 in Riau, the relatives are now back in shock. Persewangi's management trust in recruiting Lilik Damiati's and Sugeng Hariadi's sisters has surprised them again. Especially, in a team nicknamed Laskar Blambangan in the Indonesian Super League Premier Division this season, Boy is trusted as the main goalkeeper. That is precisely what is the spirit as well as the challenge for Boy.
The surprise of those closest to him was answered with an extraordinary performance under the Persewangi goal. In the three matches that Persewangi has played, he is still the trusted coach of Bagong Iswahyudi and Mohamad Hasan. Boy hope, he was able to lift the achievements of Persewangi Banyuwangi on the Main Division stage. “I want to lift and achieve achievements with Persewangi,” he said. (radar)
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