Cok Budi Suryawan (born Cokorda Budi Suryawan) is an Indonesian football coach and former professional player who primarily played as a defender. He is currently an assistant coach for the Indonesia national under-16 football team.
Career
Playing Career Cok Budi Suryawan had a professional playing career in Indonesian football, primarily active in the country's top leagues. Known for his defensive capabilities, he played for several notable clubs, contributing to their backlines. His clubs included:
- Persija Jakarta
- Perseden Denpasar
- Persik Kediri
- Persela Lamongan
During his time as a player, he gained experience competing at high levels within the Indonesian football system.
Coaching Career After retiring from his playing career, Cok Budi transitioned into coaching, with a particular focus on youth development. He has held various coaching roles, demonstrating his commitment to nurturing young Indonesian football talent.
- Club Youth Teams: He served as a coach for various youth categories for clubs, most notably with Persebaya Surabaya's U-18 and U-20 teams. In these roles, he was instrumental in developing young prospects and preparing them for higher levels of competition.
- National Youth Teams: Cok Budi has also been involved with the Indonesian national youth setup. He currently serves as an assistant coach for the Indonesia national under-16 football team (also sometimes referred to as the U-17 team, depending on the tournament cycle). In this capacity, he works alongside head coaches to guide and develop the tactical and technical skills of the nation's future football stars, aiming to prepare them for international competitions and senior national team call-ups. His involvement highlights his continued dedication to the growth of Indonesian football from the grassroots to elite youth levels.