Indonesian footballer (born 2006)
Iqbal Gwijangge|
Full name |
Muhammad Iqbal Gwijangge[1] |
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Date of birth |
(2006-08-29) 29 August 2006 (age 18) |
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Place of birth |
Sumedang, Indonesia |
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Height |
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] |
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Position(s) |
Centre-back |
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Current team |
Barito Putera |
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Number |
29 |
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2019 |
SSB Sidolig Bandung |
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2020 |
SSB Saswco Bandung |
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2020–2021 |
Bandung Pro United |
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2021–2023 |
Bhayangkara |
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2023 |
Barito Putera |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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2023– |
Barito Putera |
9 |
(0) |
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2022–2023 |
Indonesia U17 |
12 |
(0) |
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2024– |
Indonesia U20 |
15 |
(3) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 September 2024 |
Muhammad Iqbal Gwijangge (born 29 August 2006) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga 1 club Barito Putera and the Indonesia national under-20 team.
Club career
Born in Sumedang, Iqbal started his career playing for clubs in Bandung. He joined the youth academy of Bhayangkara in 2021 before signing for Liga 1 side Barito Putera.[2][3]
International career
In 2022, Iqbal was part of the Indonesia U16 team that won the 2022 AFF U-16 Youth Championship. He was the captain of the team and was the leader of the defense, helping Indonesia keep cleansheat in 3 out of 5 matches during the tournament. Therefore, he was given the "Best player of the tournament" award.[4]
In November 2023, Iqbal was named in Indonesia U17's team for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup, hosted in his home country Indonesia.[5] He started in all three group stage matches and helped Indonesia drew two games but the team failed to advance to the next stage.[6]
Gwijangge was called by coach Indra Sjafri to the Indonesia U20 team to participate at the 2024 Maurice Revello Tournament.[7][8]
Honours
Indonesia U16
Indonesia U19
Individual
References
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