Youbel Sondakh

Youbel Sondakh (born August 19, 1983) is an Indonesian professional basketball coach who is the head coach for Satria Muda Pertamina of the Indonesian Basketball League (IBL). He is a former professional player.

Personal life
Studied at Perbanas Institute and graduated in 2008.

Sondakh married a former Karateka Jenny Zeannet.

Professional career
During his pro career, Sondakh faced articular cartilage damage that influenced his decision to retire in 2012 at the age of 28.

Coaching career
Sondakh's coaching career began in 2012 when he took on the role of coach at Satria Muda Junior after his retirement. In 2014, Sondakh was entrusted with the position of assistant coach to accompany Tjokorda Raka. Youbel then took over as head coach in the 2017 season and succeeded in winning his first title as a coach in 2018 after beating Pelita Jaya Jakarta in the finals. Sondakh became the third coach to ever win as a player and a coach with Satria Muda.

National team career
Sondakh represented the Indonesia national basketball team in the 2007 FIBA Asia Championship that was held in Tokushima, Japan and averaged 4.6 PPG in 7 games played.