Arthur Irawan

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Arthur Irawan
Arthur training with Badak Lampung in 2019
Personal information
Full name Arthur Daniel Irawan
Date of birth (1993-03-03) 3 March 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Surabaya, Indonesia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s)
Defensive midfielder, right-back
Team information
Current team
 Persik Kediri
Number 8
Youth career
2010–2011 Lytham Town
2011–2012 Espanyol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Espanyol B 8 (0)
2013–2014 Málaga B 6 (0)
2014–2016
Waasland-Beveren
 1 (0)
2017 Persija Jakarta 1 (0)
2017 →
Borneo
(loan)		 2 (0)
2018 Persebaya Surabaya 1 (0)
2019–2020 Badak Lampung 3 (0)
2020–2021 PSS Sleman 8 (0)
2021–2024 Persik Kediri 38 (1)
Total 68 (1)
International career
2012 Indonesia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2024

Arthur Daniel Irawan (born 3 March 1993) is an Indonesian professional

defensive midfielder or right-back for Liga 1 club Persik Kediri
.

Early career

Arthur started playing football in Jakarta since he was seven years old. He played for Jakarta Intercultural School's varsity soccer team.[2] Spanish club Espanyol became interested in him when he was playing in a 2011 game in England. The Catalonia-based club offered a two-month trial. After impressing in the trial period, Espanyol gave him a four-year contract and an opportunity to train at its youth academy.

Club career

RCD Espanyol B

On November 9, 2011, Irawan officially signed for

Segunda B
, the third-tier of Spanish football. He struggled to earn playtime with eight appearances in three years. [3]

Málaga B

In January 2014, Irawan decided to move to a lower league and sign for

Tercera Division, the fourth-tier of Spanish football, after three years playing for Espanyol B in Segunda B.[4]

Waasland-Beveren

In the summer of 2014, Irawan joined Belgian first division side

KV Mechelen. Injuries prevented him to find another opportunity to play for this club.[5]
[6]

Persija Jakarta

After five years unable to break into the first-team in Europe, Irawan in 2017 returned home to

Bhayangkara F.C that ended with his team winning 1-0. However, like in Europe, he struggled to secure a starting position.[7]

Borneo

On 18 August 2017, Persija loaned Irawan to

Borneo F.C until the end of the season.[8] Irawan made his club debut in a 4–2 win against Persela Lamongan on 19 October 2017 as a substitute for Sultan Samma in the 79th minute.[9]
He only played a game for this Samarinda-based club.

Persebaya Surabaya

Unable to impress Persija, Irawan in 2018 signed with Liga 1 club Persebaya Surabaya. He has been given jersey number 12.[10] He only made one appearance with the club, he made his debut in a 1–1 draw against Persela Lamongan on 30 March 2018.[11]

Badak Lampung

Like in Europe, he opted to move to a weaker team for the sake of playing time. He joined

2019 Liga 1 season. Irawan made his first league debut for Badak Lampung as a substitute for Kurniawan Karman in the 78th minute in the Liga 1 in a 0–3 away loss against Bali United on 30 June 2019.[12]

PSS Sleman

Insisting to stay in top-flight football in Indonesia, Irawan moved to PSS Sleman that won promotion from Liga 2 together with Badak Lampung in 2018 but, unlike the latter, managed to finish in the middle of the table in its inaugural Liga 1 season in 2019.[13]

He made his league debut in a 2–1 away loss against

2020 Liga 1 season that abruptly stopped due to the COVID-19
pandemic.

2021–22 season

On 27 August 2021,

2021–22 Liga 1 officially started, he started his first career in this season by made his debut in a 1–1 draw against Persija Jakarta on 5 September 2021.[15]

Persik Kediri

On 23 November 2021, Irawan signed for

2021-22 Liga 1 season.[16] Irawan is also the founder of the start-up game development company PT Astar Asia Global, which is the majority shareholder of Persik Kediri.[17]

Irawan made his league debut on 8 January 2022 in a match against

Gianyar.[18] On 25 July, he captained his team for the first time, in a league match against Persita Tangerang.[19]

On 30 March 2023, Irawan scored his first goal for the club, scoring in a 1–3 away win over Dewa United at the Indomilk Arena.[20]

International career

Irawan was first called to play for

Timor Leste national football team[21] at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
which ended with 1-0 win for Indonesia.

Honours

Club

PSS Sleman

References

  1. ^ "Arthur Irawan: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. ^ "RCD Espanyol signing a young player from South-East Asia". RCD Espanyol Official. 11 November 2011. Archived from the original on 8 June 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Irawan with the first team". RCD Espanyol Official. 17 May 2012. Archived from the original on 16 September 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Arthur Irawan Bergabung ke Malaga". www.tempo.co. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Arthur Irawan Debut di Akhir Musim Liga Belgia". www.goal.com. 10 May 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  6. ^ "W-B Sluit Seizoen Af Met 1-2-Nederlaag Tegen Groepswinaar Mechelen". www.waasland-beveren.be. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  7. ^ "Arthur irawan join Persija Jakarta and contracted for 1 year". goal.com/id-ID.
  8. ^ "Arthur di pinjamkan Persija ke Borneo F.C sampai akhir musim". tribunnews.com.
  9. ^ "Borneo 4–2 Persela Lamongan". soccerway.com. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Arthur Irawan Resmi Gabung Persebaya Surabaya". goal.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 22 January 2018.
  11. ^ "Persela Lamongan vs Persebaya Surabaya". Soccerway.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  12. ^ "Badak Lampung 0–3 Bali United". Soccerway.com. 30 June 2019. Retrieved 30 June 2019.
  13. ^ "Arthur Irawan Rekrutan Anyar Kedua PSS Sleman". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  14. ^ "PSM Makassar 2–1 PSS Sleman". Soccerway.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  15. ^ "PSS Sleman 1–1 Persija Jakarta". Soccerway.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
  16. ^ "BREAKING NEWS - Arthur Irawan Sah ke Persik, Begini Durasi Kontraknya". BolaSport (in Indonesian). 23 November 2021. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  17. ^ "Profil Arthur Irawan, Kapten Persik Kediri yang Pernah Melanglang Buana di Eropa". tempo.co (in Indonesian). 15 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  18. ^ "Soal Debut Arthur Irawan di Persik, Javier Rocha: Kami Tak Bicara Soal Satu Pemain". www.bolasport.com (in Indonesian). 7 January 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  19. ^ "Debut Arthur Irawan Jadi Kapten Persik Tak Mulus, Suporter Protes". www.ngopibareng.id (in Indonesian). 28 July 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  20. ^ "Tonton Lagi Gol Arthur Irawan yang Bikin Persik Kediri Kalahkan Klub Egy Maulana Vikri". bola.net (in Indonesian). 30 March 2023. Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  21. ^ "Arthur Irawan Senang Timnas Menang Lawan Timor Leste". Tribunnews. 14 November 2012. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
  22. ^ Afroni, Donny (24 April 2021). "Tekuk PSM Makassar, PSS Sleman Rebut Peringkat Tiga Piala Menpora". goal.com. Goal. Archived from the original on 2021-04-24. Retrieved 29 April 2021.

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