Imam Arief Fadillah (born 14 December 1989) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga 1 club Persikabo 1973.[2]

Imam Arief Fadillah
Personal information
Full name Imam Arief Fadillah
Date of birth (1989-12-14) 14 December 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Tasikmalaya, Indonesia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Persikabo 1973
Number 22
Youth career
2009 Persib Bandung
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Persib Bandung 2 (0)
2011–2012 Persitara Jakarta Utara 9 (0)
2013 PS Bangka 15 (0)
2014 Persika Karawang 11 (0)
2015 Cilegon United 0 (0)
2016 PS Barito Putera 10 (0)
2017–2018 Persib Bandung 0 (0)
2018PSM Makassar (loan) 2 (0)
2019 Persebaya Surabaya 1 (0)
2020 Sriwijaya 1 (0)
2021 PSIM Yogyakarta 13 (0)
2022 Persela Lamongan 6 (0)
2023 Perserang Serang 6 (0)
2023– Persikabo 1973 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 April 2024

Club career edit

Persitara Jakarta Utara edit

Fadillah joined Persitara Jakarta Utara, part of the 2011–12 Indonesian Premier Division in the 2011/2012 season.

PS Bangka edit

In 2013, he moved to Bangka Belitung, playing for PS Bangka. In a match against PSMS Medan, Fadillah snatched the ball from an opponent attacker. PS Bangka remained firm until the game ended.[3]

Persika Karawang edit

He played for West Java club Persika Karawang. He was in the starting line-up in nine of ten games.[4]

PS Barito Putera edit

In 2016, Fadillah joined the Banjarmasin club, PS Barito Putera, in the 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship A.

Persib Bandung edit

In 2017, he returned to Persib Bandung for the Liga 1. He said, "Bandung is heaven for me. Back to Persib is certainly a dream come true. Initially, I didn't believe it. Because Arema F.C. Always call me. But eventually there was a call from Persib, yes this is my dream," [5]

PSM Makassar (loan) edit

In 2018, Imam Arief joined Liga 1 club PSM Makassar, on loan from Persib Bandung. He made his debut on 5 August 2018 in a match against Perseru Serui at the Andi Mattalatta Stadium, Makassar.

Persebaya Surabaya edit

He was signed for Persebaya Surabaya to play in Liga 1 in the 2019 season. Imam Arief made his league debut on 9 November 2019 in a match against TIRA-Persikabo at the Pakansari Stadium, Cibinong.

Sriwijaya FC edit

He was signed for Sriwijaya to play in Liga 2 in the 2020 season. This season was suspended on 27 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The season was abandoned and was declared void on 20 January 2021.

PSIM Yogyakarta edit

In 2021, Imam Arief signed a contract with Indonesian Liga 2 club PSIM Yogyakarta. He made his league debut on 12 October in a 0–0 draw against Persis Solo at the Manahan Stadium, Surakarta.[6]

Persela Lamongan edit

Imam was signed for Persela Lamongan to play in Liga 2 in the 2022–23 season.[7]

Honours edit

Club edit

PSM Makassar
Persebaya Surabaya

Individual edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Imam Arief Fadillah: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  2. ^ "LIGA INDONESIA". Archived from the original on 2016-06-25. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
  3. ^ "Imam Arief Fadillah dari Persib berlabuh di PS Bangka". tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2017-02-23.
  4. ^ "Imam Tak Tergantikan di Bawah Mistar Gawang Persika". KARAWANG SPORT (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2017-02-23.
  5. ^ "Ungkapan Hati Imam Arief Fadillah Kembali Ke Persib Bandung - Goal.com". Goal.com (in Indonesian). 2017-01-16. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
  6. ^ "8 Pemain Resmi Bergabung ke PSIM Yogyakarta". jogja.tribunnews.com.
  7. ^ "Inilah Kiper Baru Persela, Malang Melintang di Sepak Bola Indonesia". jatim.jpnn.com. 17 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  8. ^ "11 Pemain Raih Penghargaan Best XI Liga 2 2021 Versi APPI, Persis Solo Mendominasi". liga2.skor.id. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.

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