Ricky Fajrin Explained

Ricky Fajrin
Fullname:	Ricky Fajrin Saputra
Birth Place:	Semarang, Indonesia
Birth Date:	6 September 1995
Height:	1.76m (05.77feet)^[1] ^[2]
Position:	Left-back, centre-back
Currentclub:	Bali United
Clubnumber:	24
Youthyears1:	2005–2011
Youthclubs1:	Tugu Muda Semarang
Youthyears2:	2012–2014
Youthclubs2:	Berlian Rajawali
Years1:	2015–
Clubs1:	Bali United
Caps1:	197
Goals1:	6
Nationalyears1:	2013–2014
Nationalteam1:	Indonesia U19
Nationalcaps1:	2
Nationalgoals1:	0
Nationalyears2:	2017–2018
Nationalteam2:	Indonesia U23
Nationalcaps2:	13
Nationalgoals2:	1
Nationalyears3:	2017–2019
Nationalteam3:	Indonesia
Nationalcaps3:	13
Nationalgoals3:	0
Pcupdate:	18 August 2024

Ricky Fajrin Saputra (born 6 September 1995) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Liga 1 club Bali United.

Club career

Ricky started his career by joining Berlian Rajawali in Liga Nusantara.^[3] On 13 January 2015, he signed a contract with Bali United to commence ahead of the 2015 Indonesia Super League.^[4] He made his debut on 4 April 2015, as starting line-up, which ended 2–1 defeat against Perseru Serui.^[5]

International career

Ricky has represented Indonesia under-19 in 2014 AFC U-19 Championship.^[6]

He made his international debut for senior team on 21 March 2017, against Myanmar.^[7]

Career statistics

Club

Club	Season	League		Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bali United	2015	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	2016	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	1
	2017	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	0
	2018	24	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	31	0
	2019	21	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	26	2
	2020	3	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	8	0
	2021–22	31	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	31	2
	2022–23	33	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	38	0
	2023–24	32	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	36	1
	2024–25	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Career total		197	6	6	0	18	0	0	0	223	6

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Indonesia	2017	3	0
	2018	4	0
	2019	6	0
Total		13	0

International goals

International under-23 goals

Honours

Bali United

• Liga 1: 2019,^[8] 2021–22

Indonesia U-23

• Southeast Asian Games bronze medal: 2017

Indonesia

• Aceh World Solidarity Cup runner-up: 2017

Individual

• Liga 1 Team of the Season: 2019 (Substitutes),^[9] 2023–24
• APPI Indonesian Football Award Best 11: 2021–22, 2023–2024^{[10] [11]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ricky Fajrin . www.pssi.org. 30 September 2020.
2. Web site: Ricky Fajrin. baliuted.com. 14 December 2020.
3. Web site: Ricky Fajrin Senang Ketemu Mantan Pelatihnya di Semarang. 8 March 2015. tribunnews.com. Indonesian.
4. Web site: Bali United Resmi Kontrak 17 Pemain, Belum Ada Nama Pemain Lokal Bali. 17 January 2015. tribunnews.com. Indonesian.
5. Web site: Hasil ISL QNB League 2015 Terkini: Perseru vs Bali United Pusam 2-1. 4 April 2015. sidomi.com. Indonesian.
6. Web site: Nama 23 Pemain Timnas U-19 di Piala Asia U-19 2014. 29 September 2014.
7. Web site: Susunan Pemain Timnas Indonesia U-23 vs Myanmar - Pikiran-Rakyat.com.
8. Web site: Bali United Juara Liga 1 Usai Penantian Lima Tahun. cnnindonesia.com.
9. Web site: Baru . PT Liga Indonesia . Inilah Tim Terbaik Shopee Liga 1 2019 . liga-indonesia.id . 26 December 2019 . en.
10. Web site: Daftar Penghargaan APPI untuk Liga 1 2021-2022, dari Kiper hingga Pemain Muda Terbaik. amp.kompas.com. 8 April 2022. 8 April 2022.
11. Web site: Indonesia 11 FOTM: Fans Favourite Footballer Liga 1, June 2024. appi-online.com. 17 June 2024.