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Aji Kusuma
Personal information
Full name Aji Kusuma
Date of birth (1999-01-30) 30 January 1999 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth Bengkalis, Indonesia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Persita Tangerang
Number 79
Youth career
2016 KS Tiga Naga
2017 PS TNI
2017 Bali United Youth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Persika Karawang 7 (2)
2019–2023 Persiba Balikpapan 16 (4)
2023–2024 Persija Jakarta 37 (5)
2024– Persita Tangerang 12 (1)
International career
2017–2018 Indonesia U19 3 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Indonesia
AFF U-19 Youth Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Indonesia Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 November 2019 (UTC)

Aji Kusuma (born 30 January 1999) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 1 club Persita Tangerang.

Club career

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Persika Karawang

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In 2017, Aji signed a one-year contract with Persika Karawang from Bali United Youth, he scored in a 3–2 loss against Japan U20 in a friendly match on 27 March 2018.[2][3]

Persiba Balikpapan

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He was signed for Persiba Balikpapan to play in Liga 2 in the 2019 season. Aji made his league debut on 22 June 2019 in a match against PSIM Yogyakarta at the Batakan Stadium, Balikpapan.[4] He played the full 90 minutes in the won to Persis Solo four days later.[5]

On 20 October 2021, Aji scored his first league goal for Persiba Balikpapan from header in a 1–2 win over Persewar Waropen at Tuah Pahoe Stadium.[6]

Aji scored in 40th minutes and give assists to Faldi Ades Tama in Persiba's 3–2 loss over Putra Delta Sidoarjo on 11 September 2022.[7] On 22 September, Aji scored a brace for the club against Kalteng Putra, with a 5–0 victory, brought Persiba Balikpapan to 3rd place East Group.[8]

On 12 January 2023, Persiba's management announced that Aji had officially left the club, because he had received an offer from a high-level indonesian Liga 1 club, he contributed with 6 appearances, and 3 goals during with Persiba Balikpapan for 2022 season.[9][10]

Persija Jakarta

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On 12 January 2023, Aji signed a one-year contract with Liga 1 club Persija Jakarta from Persiba Balikpapan.[11] Three days later, Aji made his league debut for the club in a 3–2 win against Bali United, coming on as a substituted Ginanjar Wahyu.[12] Aji scored his first league goals in a 4–2 home win over PSM Makassar, scoring a brace, on 25 January.[13] He added his third goals for the club on 15 April with one goal against PSS Sleman in a 5–0 home win at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.[14] With this victory, Persija is certain to finish in runner-up in the final standings of the 2022–23 Liga 1.[15] He contributed with 16 league appearances and 3 goals during with Persija for 2022–23 season.

International career

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On 25 March 2018, Aji made his debut for Indonesia U20 against Japan U20, also scored his first international goal for national team in a 4–1 loss in a friendly match.[16] On 1 July 2018, it was reported that Aji received a call-up from the Indonesia U20 for 2018 AFF U-19 Youth Championship.[17] On 9 July 2018, he played as a starting in a 2–1 loss against Thailand U20, in the AFF U-19 Youth Championship.[18]

On 28 August 2023, Aji received a call-up to the Indonesia national team for a friendly match against Turkmenistan at the Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium, Surabaya.[19]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 22 December 2024[20]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Persika Karawang 2017 Liga 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018 Liga 2 7 2 0 0 0 0 7 2
Persiba Balikpapan 2019 Liga 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2020 Liga 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021–22 Liga 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 5 1
2022–23 Liga 2 6 3 0 0 0 0 6 3
Persija Jakarta 2022–23 Liga 1 16 3 0 0 0 0 16 3
2023–24 Liga 1 21 2 0 0 0 0 21 2
Persita Tangerang 2024–25 Liga 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 12 1
Career total 71 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 71 12

Honours

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International

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Indonesia U-19

References

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  1. ^ "Aji Kusuma: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Timnas Jepang U-19 Susah Payah Taklukan Persika Karawang". medcom. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Mengenal Aji Kusuma, Momok Timnas Jepang U-19". medcom. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  4. ^ "LIGA 2 2019 - Hasil Akhir Persiba Vs PSIM Jogja, Laskar Mataram Bekuk Tim Beruang Madu". Tribunnews. 22 June 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Persiba Kandaskan Persis Solo 3-0". inibalikpapapn. 26 June 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Epic Comeback, Persiba Taklukkan Persewar 2-1 Di Menit Akhir". Lintas Balikpapan. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Tekuk Persiba 3-2, Modal Berharga Putra Delta Sidoarjo Jelang Laga Tandang". Tribunnews (in Indonesian). 11 September 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Skor Akhir Persiba vs Kalteng Putra FC 2022: Brace Isir & Aji Kusuma Bawa Beruang Madu Menang Telak". Tribunnews. 22 September 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  9. ^ "Aji Kusuma Resmi Tinggalkan Persiba Balikpapan". Lintas Balikpapan. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  10. ^ "Belum Pikir Tambah Pemain, Aji Kusuma Susul Mahir Radja Hengkang Dari Persiba". kaltimkita. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  11. ^ "SELAMAT BERGABUNG DI PERSIJA, AJI KUSUMA!". persija.id. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  12. ^ "3 Momen Perdana Persija vs Bali United yang Layak Dikenang, Dramatis". JPNN. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  13. ^ "Dua gol debut Aji Kusuma bawa Persija kalahkan PSM 4-2". antaranews.com. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  14. ^ "REVIEW PERSIJA VS PSS: PESTA GOL MENUTUP AKHIR MUSIM". persija.id. 15 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  15. ^ "Persija Pesta Gol dan Finis Runner-up BRI Liga 1, Thomas Doll Full Senyum". www.bola.com. 16 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  16. ^ "Aji Kusuma Pemain Timnas asal Riau pertama yang berseragam Tim Nasional". Riau Lantang. 25 March 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  17. ^ "Daftar 24 Pemain Indonesia untuk Piala AFF U-19 2018". Tirto.id. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  18. ^ "Aji Kusuma Timnas U19 Kebanggaan Warga Duri dturunkan di Laga Lawan Thailand Piala AFF U-19". Riau Lantang. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  19. ^ Adi Yaksa, Muhammad (28 August 2023). "Shin Tae-yong Panggil Striker Persija, Aji Kusuma Perkuat Timnas Indonesia Melawan Turkmenistan di FIFA Matchday". www.bola.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 29 August 2023.
  20. ^ "Indonesia - A. Kusuma - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
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