Saddam Gaffar

Saddam Gaffar

Personal information
Full name	Saddam Emiruddin Gaffar
Date of birth	(2001-09-24) 24 September 2001 (age 23) [1]
Place of birth	Jepara, Indonesia
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [2]
Position(s)	Striker
Team information
Current team	Bekasi City
Number	52
Youth career
2017	Persiku Kudus
2018	PPLP Jawa Tengah
2019	PSS Sleman
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2024	PSS Sleman	19	(1)
2024–	Bekasi City	10	(3)
International career
2019–2020	Indonesia U19	10	(2)
2021	Indonesia	1	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Indonesia AFF U-19 Youth Championship 2019 Vietnam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 November 2024

Saddam Emiruddin Gaffar (born 24 September 2001) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Liga 2 club Bekasi City.

Club career

PSS Sleman

Gaffar made his first-team debut for Sleman in the 2021 Menpora Cup, a pre-season tournament ahead of the 2021 Liga 1 season, in which he scored two goals. ^[3]

International career

Gaffar debuted for the Indonesia U-19 team in the 2019 AFF U-19 Youth Championship and scored his first goal in the U-19 squad when it faced Saudi Arabia U-19 in a friendly on 11 September 2020. He received a call up to the senior Indonesia national football team in May 2021.

He earned his first senior cap in a 25 May 2021 friendly match in Dubai against Afghanistan. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

Career statistics

Club

As of 15 November 2024 ^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
PSS Sleman	2020	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2021–22	2	0	0	0	0	0	4 [a]	2	6	2
	2022–23	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0
	2023–24	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	1
Bekasi City	2024–25	10	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	3
Career total		29	4	0	0	0	0	4	2	33	6

1. Appearances in Menpora Cup.

International

As of match played 11 June 2021

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Indonesia	2021	1	0
Total		1	0

Honours

PSS Sleman

• Menpora Cup third place: 2021 ^[8]

Indonesia U-19

• AFF U-19 Youth Championship third place: 2019

References

1. "Saddam Emiruddin Gaffar". pssleman.id. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
2. "Saddam Gaffar : Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
3. "Profil Saddam Gaffar, Pencetak Gol Terbanyak PSS di Piala Menpora". www.kompas.com.
4. "Afghanistan Ungkap Kelemahan Indonesia di Menit Krusial". www.kompas.id. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
5. "Garuda Muda Epic Comeback, Timnas U19 Indonesia Vs Arab Saudi Berakhir Imbang". kompas.com.
6. "Resmi, Ini 28 Pemain Timnas Indonesia Untuk Kualifikasi Piala Dunia 2022". bola.tempo.com.
7. "Indonesia - S. Gaffar - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
8. Donny, Afroni (24 April 2021). "Tekuk PSM Makassar, PSS Sleman Rebut Peringkat Tiga Piala Menpora". goal.com. Goal. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

External links

• Saddam Gaffar at Liga Indonesia
• Saddam Gaffar at National-Football-Teams.com