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Dedik Setiawan
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Dedik playing for Indonesia at the 2018 AFF Championship
Personal information
Full name Dedik Setiawan
Date of birth (1994-06-27) 27 June 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Malang, Indonesia
Height 1.77 m
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current club Arema
Number 27
Youth career
2010–2011 SSB Sinar Mas
2011–2013 Persekam Metro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Persekam Metro 20 (10)
2016– Arema 169 (43)
National team
2018–2022 Indonesia 15 (0)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Indonesia
AFF Championship
Runner-up 2020 Singapore Team
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 January 2025.
† Appearances (Goals).

Dedik Setiawan, born on June 27, 1994, is a professional football player from Indonesia. He plays as a forward, which means he's usually trying to score goals for his team. Dedik currently plays for Liga 1 club Arema. He mostly plays as a main striker, but he can also play on the sides of the field.

Club Career

Starting Out

Dedik began his football journey in 2011 with the junior team of Persekam Metro. In 2016, he got a chance to play for Arema in a special test match. He showed off his skills by scoring two goals, helping Arema win the game 3–2.

Playing for Arema

Later in 2016, Dedik officially joined Arema. The team was looking for a new striker at the time. He made his first appearance for Arema on November 13, 2016, during a match in the 2016 Indonesia Soccer Championship A. His first goal for Arema came in a 2–0 victory against Bhayangkara in the 2017 Liga 1 season.

In the 2019 league season, Dedik faced a tough challenge when he got an anterior cruciate ligament injury. This is a serious knee injury that can affect a player's performance. Before this injury, Dedik was known as a very good striker.

International Career

Dedik also plays for the Indonesian national team. He made his first appearance for his country on September 11, 2018. This was in a friendly match against the Mauritius team, where he came on as a substitute player. He has played 15 games for Indonesia.

Honours

Club Achievements

Arema

  • Indonesia President's Cup:
    • 2017
    • 2019
    • 2022
    • 2024

International Achievements

Indonesia

  • AFF Championship runner-up:
    • 2020
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