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Rizky Ridho Ramadhani (born 21 November 2001) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Liga 1 club Persebaya Surabaya and the Indonesia national team.

Rizky Ridho

Personal information
Full name	Rizky Ridho Ramadhani
Date of birth	(2001-11-21) 21 November 2001 (age 20)
Place of birth	Surabaya, Indonesia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s)	Centre back
Club information
Current team	Persebaya Surabaya
Number	23
Youth career
	SSB Sumo Putro
2018–2019	Persebaya Surabaya
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–	Persebaya Surabaya	29	(1)
National team‡
2019–2020	Indonesia U19	12	(1)
2021–	Indonesia U23	10	(1)
2021–	Indonesia	15	(0)
Honours Men's football Representing  Indonesia AFF U-19 Youth Championship 2019 Vietnam Southeast Asian Games 2021 Vietnam Team AFF Championship Runner-up 2020 Singapore Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022

Club career

Persebaya Surabaya

Since 2018 to 2019, Rizky Ridho is a player from the Persebaya academy, he joined the Persebaya U20 squad that competed in the 2019 Liga 1 U-20. As a result, he became a core player in the team that won the event under coach Uston Nawawi, his impressive performance, he was promoted to the senior team in 2020. He made his Persebaya debut in a friendly match against Persis Solo at Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium on 11 January 2020.[2] Rizky Ridho made his league debut for Persebaya Surabaya on 13 March 2020 as a starter in a match against Persipura Jayapura in the 2020 Liga 1 competition that ended after three matches due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4]

On 4 September 2021, Rizky Ridho started his match in the 2021 new season for Persebaya Surabaya in a 3–1 lose over Borneo, he playing as a starter and played the full 90 minutes.[5] Since joining the club from 2019, he became a first team regular for the side, playing mostly in the centre–back position, by the end of the 2021–22 season, Rizky Ridho had made 18 appearances and without scored in the league.

Ahead of the 2022–23 season, Rizky Ridho was linked with a move to several Thai League 1 side, but he eventually stayed at the club. Despite this, Rizky Ridho became a regular starter for Persebaya under coach Aji Santoso, and saw an improvement in his performances for the side in the number of matches.[6] On 1 August 2022, Rizky Ridho scored his first league goal for Persebaya in a 2–0 home victory to Persita Tangerang, in which he scored a free header from a corner.[7]

International career

Rizky Ridho debuted for the Indonesia U-19 team in the 2019 AFF U-19 Youth Championship and captained the U-19 squad when it faced Bulgaria U-19 in a friendly on 5 September 2020. He received a call to join the senior Indonesian national football team in May 2021. He earned his first cap in a friendly match against Oman on 29 May 2021.[8][9]

Rizky Ridho became the youngest center back to play in the FIFA World Cup qualification for the Indonesian national team since 1986 FIFA World Cup qualification. He played against Thailand on 3 June 2021 at the age of 19 years 7 months and 10 days. Rizky Ridho is younger than his senior, Bejo Sugiantoro, who is the father of his fellow Indonesia international Rachmat Irianto. Bejo was 20 years 2 months and 18 days when he first played in 1997 against Uzbekistan at the 1998 FIFA World Cup Qualification.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of 1 October 2022.[11]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Persebaya Surabaya	2020	Liga 1	1	0	0	0	—		0	0	1	0
	2021–22	Liga 1	18	0	0	0	—		4[lower-alpha 1]	0	22	0
	2022–23	Liga 1	10	1	0	0	—		1[lower-alpha 2]	0	11	1
Career total			29	1	0	0	0	0	5	0	34	1

Notes

International

As of match played 27 September 2022

Indonesia national team
Year	Apps	Goals
2021	9	0
2022	6	0
Total	15	0

International goals

International under-23 goals

Goal	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	13 May 2022	Việt Trì Stadium, Phú Thọ, Vietnam	Philippines	0–2	0–4	2021 Southeast Asian Games

Honours

Club

Persebaya Surabaya

• East Java Governor Cup: 2020

Persebaya Surabaya U-20

• Elite Pro Academy U-20: 2019[12]

International

Indonesia U-19

• AFF U-19 Youth Championship third place: 2019

Indonesia U-23

• Southeast Asian Games Bronze medal: 2021[13]

Indonesia

• AFF Championship runner-up: 2020[14]

References

External links

• Rizky Ridho at pssi.org
• Rizky Ridho at persebaya.id
• Rizky Ridho at National-Football-Teams.com

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