Djohar Arifin Husin (born 13 September 1950) is a former chairman of the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI)[1] from 2011 to 2015, replacing former corruption-convict Nurdin Halid.
[2] He was also a General Secretary of National Sports Committee of Indonesia (KONI), under the leadership of Agum Gumelar and Regional Board of PSSI North Sumatra.
He was an active professor in the Islamic University of North Sumatra and expert staff in the Ministry of Youth and Sports.
The rebellious illegal football association named Indonesian Football Savior Committee (KPSI), led by La Nyalla Mattalitti and packed with most people for the previous regime successfully threatened most national team players, who played in the now KPSI-run ISL, to stay away from the FIFA-sanctioned national team.
Djohar currently runs for a seat in the House of Representatives as a candidate in North Sumatra II zone with main opposition party Gerindra.