Biography
Who is Saddil Ramdani?
Early life and youth career
Saddil Ramdani was born in Raha, a port city on Muna Island in the Southeast Sulawesi province of Indonesia. After finishing elementary school, he moved to the provincial capital of Kendari to attend the Galasiswa soccer school. His talent attracted attention from scouts based on the main island of Java.
In 2012, he moved to the East Java city of Malang to train at the Aji Santoso International Football Academy, known as ASIFA. Under the mentorship of former national team captain Aji Santoso, Saddil developed his skills while balancing his professional training with local secondary school studies. His performance as a winger in youth competitions earned him call-ups to Indonesia's national youth squads, including a well-known hat-trick against Cambodia during the 2016 AFF U-19 Youth Championship.
Professional club career
Saddil signed his first professional contract with Persela Lamongan in 2016 while still finishing high school. He scored his first professional goal that October during a 3-0 victory over Bali United. He continued to feature for the club in the Liga 1 competitions during 2017 and 2018 until his graduation.
In 2019, he joined the Malaysian club Sri Pahang, where he made 21 appearances during his first season. He returned to Indonesia in 2020 to sign with the police-owned club Bhayangkara, though his playing time was limited by the suspension of the league due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Saddil later returned to Malaysia to join Sabah for the 2021 season, where he recorded multiple assists and goals, including a winning goal in the 2022 Malaysia FA Cup against Kelantan United. During the 2023-24 AFC Cup, he provided a hat-trick of assists during a 5-0 win against PSM Makassar.
International football appearances
Saddil Ramdani made his senior international debut for Indonesia on March 21, 2017, in a match against Myanmar. Later that year, on August 17, he scored a long-range goal during a match against the Philippines U-23 team at the Southeast Asian Games.
His first goal for the senior national team occurred on June 14, 2022, during a 7-0 victory over Nepal in the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualification. He added to his international tally on November 21, 2023, scoring an equalizer in a 1-1 draw against the Philippines in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match.
Personal stats and height
Saddil Ramdani stands 172 centimeters tall. His professional path has included stints in both the Indonesian Liga 1 and the Malaysia Super League. His career achievements include a Super League title with Persib Bandung in the 2025-26 season, as well as several medals with the Indonesia U-23 team at the SEA Games.
Birthday and age
Saddil Ramdani was born on January 2, 1999, which makes Saddil 27 years old today. That birthday falls under the Capricorn sign. Saddil shares the date with 52 other famous people.
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