Rachmat Irianto

Rachmat Irianto (born 3 September 1999) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a defender for and captains Liga 1 club Persebaya Surabaya, and the Indonesia national team. Mainly a central defender, he can also play as a full-back or a defensive midfielder. He is the son of Bejo Sugiantoro, a former player of Persebaya Surabaya.

Rachmat Irianto
Personal information
Full name Rachmat Irianto
Date of birth (1999-09-03) 3 September 1999
Place of birth Surabaya, Indonesia
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender / Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Persebaya Surabaya
Number 13
Youth career
2014–2016 Frenz United
2016 Indonesia Muda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Persebaya Surabaya 32 (1)
National team‡
2017–2018 Indonesia U19 16 (0)
2019– Indonesia U23 18 (1)
2021– Indonesia 10 (2)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Indonesia
AFF U-19 Youth Championship
2017 Myanmar
AFF U-22 Youth Championship
Winner2019 CambodiaTeam
Southeast Asian Games
2019 Philippines Team
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:09, 6 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22:47, 15 December 2021 (UTC+7)

Club career

Persebaya Surabaya

Irianto in 2017, at the age of 17, joined his hometown club Persebaya Surabaya, where his father works as an assistant coach, and helped the club to win promotion from Liga 2.[2] He made his Indonesian Liga 1 first-team debut for Persebaya Surabaya when he was part of the starting lineup of a 2018 Liga 1 match against Barito Putera on 8 April 2018, in which Persebaya lost.[3]

On 21 July 2019, Irianto scored his first league goal in the 2019 Liga 1 for Persebaya in a 1–1 drew over TIRA-Persikabo at the Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium.[4] He became a regular feature at the backline in the 2019 Liga 1 season. In less than four years since his entry and after the departure of several senior players in 2021, he became the captain of the senior team at the young age of 21.[5]

International career

On 31 May 2017, Irianto made his debut against Brazil U20 in the 2017 Toulon Tournament in France.[6] Irianto is also one of the players who strengthened the Indonesia U19 team that won third place in the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship.[7]

Irianto was part of the Indonesia team that won silver in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games. He received a call to join the senior Indonesian national football team in May 2021 and was projected to captain the team in official matches. He earned his first senior cap in a 25 May 2021 friendly match in Dubai against Afghanistan.[8][9][10] On 9 December 2021, he scored his first goal for Indonesia with scored a brace in the team's opening 2020 AFF Championship against Cambodia.[11]

Career statistics

Club
As of 6 November 2021.[12]
Club Season League Cup[lower-alpha 1] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Persebaya Surabaya 2017 Liga 2 3000–0030
2018 Liga 1 4000–0040
2019 17120–00191
2020–21 1000–0010
2021 7000–4[lower-alpha 2]0110
Career total 32120–40381
  1. Includes Piala Indonesia.
  2. Appearances in Menpora Cup.

International
As of match played 15 December 2021
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Indonesia 2021102
Total102

International goals

International senior goals

GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
19 December 2021Bishan Stadium, Bishan, Singapore Cambodia1–04–22020 AFF Championship
23–0

International under-23 goals

GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
118 February 2019Phnom Penh Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Myanmar1–11–12019 AFF U-22 GS

Honours

Club
Persebaya Surabaya

International
Indonesia U-19
Indonesia U-23

References
  1. "Rachmat Irianto". persebaya.id. Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  2. "Rachmat Irianto Tapaki Jejak Sang Ayah Antar Persebaya Juara". www.jawapos.com.
  3. "Persebaya Surabaya vs Barito Putera". Soccerway.com (in Indonesian). 8 April 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  4. "Persebaya seri 1-1 lawan PS Tira-Persikabo" (in Indonesian). antaranews.com.
  5. "BRI Liga 1: Aji Santoso Tunjuk Rachmat Irianto Jadi Kapten Persebaya" (in Indonesian). bola.net.
  6. "Toulon Tournament: Brazil U-20 vs Indonesia U-19". Goal.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  7. "Resmi! Daftar 23 Pemain Timnas Indonesia U-19 di Piala Asia U-19 2018". bolalob.com (in Indonesian). 10 October 2018. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  8. "Afghanistan Ungkap Kelemahan Indonesia di Menit Krusial". www.kompas.id. Retrieved 2021-05-26.
  9. "Resmi, Ini 28 Pemain Timnas Indonesia Untuk Kualifikasi Piala Dunia 2022". bola.tempo.com.
  10. "Rachmat Irianto Kapten Muda Pilar Lini Belakang". surya.co.id.
  11. "Dua Gol Rachmat Irianto Antarkan Kemenangan Indonesia 4-2". wartaekonomi.co.id.
  12. "Indonesia - R. Irianto - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 2020-10-07.
  13. "Persebaya Juara Liga 2!". liga-indonesia.id. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  14. "Juara!!!". www.persebaya.id. Retrieved 2020-03-13.
  15. Yan (26 February 2019). "Indonesia beat Thailand 2-1 to win AFF U-22 Championship". Xinhua News Agency. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  16. "Final SEA Games 2019, Timnas U23 Indonesia Lawan Vietnam". Kompas. Retrieved 11 August 2019.


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