Abduh Lestaluhu

Not to be confused with Abdul Lestaluhu.

Abduh Lestaluhu

Lestaluhu with TIRA-Persikabo in 2019
Personal information
Full name	Muhammad Abduh Lestaluhu
Date of birth	(1993-10-16) 16 October 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Tulehu, Indonesia
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) [1]
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	PSS Sleman
Number	96
Youth career
	Tunas Gamalama
	Pra-PON Pelajar Maluku Utara
2010–2011	Deportivo Indonesia
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2011–2012	Persis Solo	14	(1)
2013–2015	Persija Jakarta	7	(0)
2016–2021	Persikabo 1973	97	(1)
2021–2023	Persis Solo	41	(1)
2022	→ Bali United (loan)	5	(0)
2023–	PSS Sleman	31	(0)
International career
2007–2008	Indonesia U16	5	(0)
2011	Indonesia U19	4	(0)
2015	Indonesia U23	12	(1)
2016–2019	Indonesia	13	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Indonesia AFF Championship Runner-up 2016 Myanmar & Philippines Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:57, 9 December 2024

Muhammad Abduh Lestaluhu (born 16 October 1993) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga 1 club PSS Sleman. ^[2] He lives in Ternate and his childhood friend is Persib Bandung player, Ardi Idrus. His uncle, Ramdani Lestaluhu is also a football player. He is also a First Sergeant in the Indonesian Army for Military Police Corps unit.

Club career

Persis Solo

Born in Tulehu, Abduh made his first career in 2011, then Abduh decided to joined Persis Solo was then coached by Junaedi, he said "Exactly to be my first pro team in Indonesia". Together with Persis Solo, he has played 14 times with a score of 1 goal. ^[3]

Persija Jakarta

In 2012, Abduh officially signed a contract with Persija Jakarta, not only himself, other players followed to join, such as Feri Komul, Gustavo López, Daryono, Barkah Crustian, and Anindito Wahyu. ^[4] Abduh made his Persija debut in a 1–1 draw against Persisam Samarinda on 6 January 2013 as a substitute for Defri Rizki in the 87th minute. ^[5] During his career at Persija, He made only 7 league appearances for Persija Jakarta. ^[6]

PS TNI / Persikabo 1973

In 2015, The sanctions that hit Indonesian football made Abduh's career at Persija hampered because the competition was officially stopped, he then started his career as a member of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI). After undergoing a series of tests, feasibility tests, and training materials which he had been doing for 5 months, Abduh was finally accepted as a member of the TNI with the rank of second sergeant (serda) at the end of 2015. ^[7]

At that time, TNI built a football club. Abduh's background made it quite easy for him to penetrate the team. He eventually joined the club in the 2016 Jenderal Sudirman Cup and 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship A. ^[7]

Abduh made his first official league debut on 22 April 2017, coming on as a starter in a 2–2 draw with Persib Bandung at the Pakansari Stadium, Bogor. ^[8] Abduh scored his first career Indonesian Liga 1 goal in a 1–2 loss over Bali United on 15 August 2019. ^[9]

Return to Persis Solo

On 18 June 2021, Persis Solo announces 38th new recruit. Abduh officially signed a contract with the team and became part of the squad to play in 2021–22 season, this is an opportunity for him to return to his old club. ^[10] Abduh made his first league debut on 26 September 2021, coming on as a starter in a 2–0 win with PSG Pati at the Manahan Stadium, Surakarta. ^[11] On 26 October, Abduh scored his first goal for Persis against PSCS Cilacap in the 66th minute at the Manahan Stadium. ^[12]

Bali United (loan)

In January 2022, Abduh signed a contract with Liga 1 club Bali United on loan from Persis Solo. ^[13] He made his league debut in a 2–0 win against Persita Tangerang on 17 January 2022 as a substitute for Leonard Tupamahu in the 70th minute at the Ngurah Rai Stadium, Denpasar. ^[14]

PSS Sleman

Abduh was signed for PSS Sleman to play in Liga 1 in the 2023–24 season. ^[15] He made his debut on 1 July 2023 in a match against Bali United at the Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium, Gianyar. ^[16]

International career

He received a red card in the 2nd leg of 2016 AFF Championship Final at the 90th minute near the end of the match because of kicking the ball to Thai bench as a sign of protest for what he perceive for their uncooperative when one of the Thai officials in the bench denying to give him the ball in the way seen by him as "an act of delaying the time". ^[17] Shortly after he being sent off, he was seen showing his middle finger to Thai fans. ^[18]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 December 2024

Club	Season	League			Cup [a]		Continental		Other [b]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Persija Jakarta	2013	Indonesia Super League	5	0	0	0	–		0	0	5	0
	2014	Indonesia Super League	2	0	0	0	–		0	0	2	0
	2015	Indonesia Super League	0	0	0	0	–		0	0	0	0
	Total		7	0	0	0	–		0	0	7	0
TIRA-Persikabo	2016	ISC A	14	0	0	0	–		0	0	14	0
	2017	Liga 1	26	0	0	0	–		3	0	29	0
	2018	Liga 1	26	0	0	0	–		3	0	29	0
	2019	Liga 1	28	1	1	0	–		3	0	32	1
	2020	Liga 1	3	0	0	0	–		0	0	3	0
	2021	Liga 1	0	0	0	0	–		3 [c]	0	3	0
	Total		97	1	1	0	–		12	0	110	1
Persis Solo	2021	Liga 2	15	1	0	0	–		0	0	15	1
	2022–23	Liga 1	26	0	0	0	–		2	0	28	0
	Total		41	1	0	0	–		2	0	43	1
Bali United (loan)	2021–22	Liga 1	5	0	0	0	–		0	0	5	0
PSS Sleman	2023–24	Liga 1	26	0	0	0	–		0	0	26	0
	2024–25	Liga 1	5	0	0	0	–		0	0	5	0
Career total			181	2	1	0	0	0	14	0	196	2

1. Includes Piala Indonesia
2. Appearances in Indonesia President's Cup
3. Appearances in Menpora Cup

International appearances

As of match played 15 October 2019

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Indonesia	2016	11	0
	2017	0	0
	2018	1	0
	2019	1	0
Total		13	0

International goals

Scores and results list the Indonesia's goal tally first.

Indonesia U-23

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	2 June 2015	Jalan Besar Stadium, Kallang, Singapore	Myanmar	1–2	2–4	2015 SEA Games

Personal life

Lestaluhu is the twin brother of Rafid Lestaluhu, he also has an older brother Ramdani Lestaluhu, and a younger brother Pandi Lestaluhu, who are also professional footballers and former teammates of his at Persija Jakarta. ^[19]

Honours

Club

Persis Solo

• Liga 2: 2021 ^[20]

Bali United

• Liga 1: 2021–22

International

Indonesia

• AFF Championship runner-up: 2016 ^[21]

Individual

• Liga 2 Best XI: 2021 ^[22]

References

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2. "Abduh Lestaluhu Dan Leonard Tupamahu Gabung PSS Sleman". bolahita.id. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
3. "Karier Abduh Lestaluhu, Anak Pemilik Bengkel : Dari 'Brazil'-nya Indonesia sampai ke Persis Solo". solo.tribunnews.com. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
4. "Empat Pemain Resmi Memperkuat Persija". forzapersija. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
5. "Persija Jakarta 1–1 Persisam Samarinda". soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
6. "Persija Kolektor Pesepak Bola Bermarga Lestaluhu, Ada Enam Pemain". liga1.skor.id. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
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8. "TIRA-Persikabo 2–2 Persib Bandung". soccerway.com. 22 April 2017. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
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11. "Persis Solo Vs PSG Pati: Laskar Samber Nyawa Menang 2-0". sport.detik.com. 26 September 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
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13. "Eky dan Abduh Gabung Bali United, Persis Solo". solopos.com. 12 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
14. "Hasil Bali United vs Persita Tangerang di Pekan Ke-20 Liga 1 2021-2022: Serdadu Tridatu Susah Payah Kalahkan Pendekar Cisadane". bola.okezone.com. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
15. "Daftar Nama Pemain PSS Sleman di BRI Liga 1 2023-2024". www.sportstars.id. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
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17. Rahmat Tunny (17 December 2016). "Ini Alasan Abduh Lestaluhu Menendang Bola ke Arah Bangku Cadangan Pemain Thailand" (in Indonesian). Fajar. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
18. "แย่มาก อิโด เตะบอลใส่ทีมสตาฟโค๊ช" (in Thai). Pantip. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
19. "Lestaluhu Bersaudara: Berkembang Bersama Lewat Persija (Lestaluhu Brothers: Growing Together Through Persija)" (in Indonesian). 6 September 2016. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
20. "Sikat RANS Cilegon, Persis Solo Kampiun Liga 2 | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
21. "Runner-up Piala AFF 2016, Indonesia Dapat Rp1 Miliar" . Retrieved 17 December 2016.
22. "11 Pemain Raih Penghargaan Best XI Liga 2 2021 Versi APPI, Persis Solo Mendominasi". liga2.skor.id. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.

External links

• Abduh Lestaluhu at Soccerway
• Abduh Lestaluhu at National-Football-Teams.com