Stefano Lilipaly

Stefano Jantje Lilipaly[3] (born 10 January 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger or an attacking midfielder for Liga 1 club Borneo Samarinda.

[4] Lilipaly played for Dutch amateur side RKSV DCG for three years before joining Eredivisie club AZ's academy in 2000.

[5] Lilipaly made his first team debut for Utrecht in a league game at VVV-Venlo in August 2011,[6] and his first appearance in the starting eleven came in January 2012, where he scored the opening goal against PSV.

[7] He played five times for Utrecht before joining Eerste Divisie club Almere City on a free transfer in the summer of 2012.

[20] On 7 March 2018, Lilipaly scored his first AFC Cup goal for Bali United in the 74th minute of a 3–1 win against V.League 1 club Thanh Hóa.

On 13 April 2019, Lilipaly scored his first goal of the 2019 season for Bali United in a friendly match against Liga Futebol Timor-Leste club Boavista, which ended in a 4–1 win.

[31] Lilipaly scored in second half and give assists a opening goal by Melvin Platje in Bali United's 2–2 draw over Persipura Jayapura on 11 November.

[32] Lilipaly scored in second half and give another assists a goal by Ilija Spasojević in Bali United's 3–2 win over Persib Bandung on 28 November.

[34] On 14 January 2020, Lilipaly scored his first goal of the 2020 season for Bali United in a 2020 AFC Champions League qualifying play-offs against five-time Singapore Premier League champions, Tampines Rovers, Lilipaly and the other new signing Sidik Saimima ensured a 5–3 win and Bali United through to preliminary round 2.

The activity is often uploaded by him through his personal Instagram account, On 12 March 2021, Bali United has finally officially announced the extension of Lilipaly's contract until the end of the season.

[37] On 18 September 2021, he started his match in the 2021–22 Liga 1 season for Bali United in a 2–2 draw over Persib Bandung, he coming as a substitute for Yabes Roni in the 85th minute.

He contributed with 119 appearances, 32 goals and 24 assists during with Bali United for five years in all competitions and he successfully brought his club to the title for the second time.

[49] Lilipaly made his Borneo debut in a pre-season 2022 Indonesia President's Cup against PS Barito Putera on 22 June 2022, he coming as a substitute for Arya Gerryan in the 83rd minute.

[55] On 9 December, Lilipaly scored a brace in a 2–4 win against PSIS Semarang, the latter result saw Borneo Samarinda move to 3rd position in the league table.

[59] He continued his good form on 8 March with give assists a opening goal by Muhammad Sihran in a 3–1 win over Persija Jakarta, whilst also scored who made it 2–1 in the 80th minute.

[5] He was eligible to represent the Netherlands or Indonesia at full international level through his parents; his mother being Dutch and his father Indonesian.