Terens Puhiri

Terens Owang Priska Puhiri (born 13 October 1996) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Championship club PSS Sleman. Sometimes referred to as the next Boaz Solossa, he attained minor stardom after footage of him sprinting in a football game went viral, hailed by several news outlets as a candidate for the fastest football player in the world.^[2]

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 28)
Place of birth	Jayapura, Indonesia
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	PSS Sleman
Youth career
2007	SSB Numbay Star Papua
2012–2014	Deportivo Indonesia
2014–2015	Persisam Putra Samarinda U21
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2025	Borneo Samarinda	210	(31)
2018	→ Port (loan)	11	(0)
2025–	PSS Sleman	0	(0)
International career‡
2010–2011	Indonesia U16	5	(8)
2022	Indonesia	2	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 January 2022

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.^[3] 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.^[4] On 23 October, his goal^[5] 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.^{[6][7][8][9][10]}

Loan to Port FC

On 20 December 2017, Terens moved to Thai League 1 club Port for a one-year loan.^[11][12] Terens made his club debut in a pre-season during the 2018 Leo Cup against Chiangrai United on 9 January 2018.^[13] 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.^[14]

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.^[15]

In January 2022, Terens was called up to the senior team in a friendly match in Bali by Shin Tae-yong.^[16] He earned his first cap in a 4–1 win friendly match against Timor Leste on 27 January 2022.^[17] He scored his debut goal, a few days later in the second match against Timor Leste again, in a 3–0 win.^[18]

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

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 23 May 2025

Club	Season	League			Cup[a]		Continental		Other[b]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Borneo Samarinda	2015	Indonesia Super League	2	0	0	0	—		0	0	2	0
	2016	ISC A	31	5	0	0	—		0	0	31	5
	2017	Liga 1	31	6	0	0	—		5	0	36	6
	2019	Liga 1	32	8	5	1	—		2	0	39	9
	2020	Liga 1	2	0	0	0	—		0	0	2	0
	2021–22	Liga 1	31	4	0	0	—		3[c]	0	34	4
	2022–23	Liga 1	23	3	0	0	—		8	0	31	3
	2023–24	Liga 1	38	3	0	0	—		0	0	38	3
	2024–25	Liga 1	20	2	0	0	3[d]	0	4	0	27	2
	Total		210	31	5	1	3	0	18	0	240	32
Port (loan)	2018	Thai League 1	11	0	2	0	—		0	0	13	0
PSS Sleman	2025–26	Championship	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
Career total			221	31	7	1	3	0	18	0	249	32

1. Includes Piala Indonesia, Thai FA Cup
2. Appearances in Indonesia President's Cup
3. Appearances in Menpora Cup
4. Appearances in ASEAN Club Championship

International

As of match played 30 January 2022

Indonesia national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2022	2	1
Total	2	1

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	30 January 2022	Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Gianyar, Indonesia	Timor-Leste	1–0	3–0	Friendly

Honours

Club

Borneo Samarinda

• President's Cup runner-up: 2017

Individual

• Liga 1 Team of the Season: 2019 (substitutes)^[19]