Nilmaizar (also written Nil Maizar; born 2 January 1970)[1] is an Indonesian politician, former footballer and manager.

He is a former Indonesia national football team player and defender who had trained with Sparta Prague in 1990.

[7] He was planned to coach Putra Samarinda for the 2015 Indonesia Super League but after the club changed ownership and name, he was replaced with Indra Sjafri on 17 December 2014.

[8][9] He was signed by Semen Padang on 25 January 2015, to replace Jafri Sastra as their head coach.

[10] On 4 July 2018, he was appointed as head coach by PS TIRA, replacing Rudy Eka Priyambada.