Abdul Kadir (footballer)

Abdul Sulaiman Kadir (27 December 1948 4 April 2003) was an Indonesian professional footballer, who played as a winger in Indonesia's national team from 1965 to 1979. Due to his agility in maneuvering the ball, Abdul Kadir got himself the nickname "The Deer" (Indonesian: Kancil). He is the record holder in terms of both appearances and goal scoring for the Indonesia. In December 2021, he was confirmed to have made 105 'A' appearances (111 overall) at the international level to become a member of the FIFA Century Club, the only Indonesian footballer to do so.

Abdul Kadir
Abdul Kadir (right)
Personal information
Date of birth (1948-12-27)27 December 1948
Place of birth Denpasar, Indonesia
Date of death 4 April 2003(2003-04-04) (aged 54)
Place of death Jakarta, Indonesia
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1971 PSMS Medan 34 (20)
1971–1979 Persebaya Surabaya 107 (85)
1979–1980 Arseto Jakarta 12 (4)
1980–1982 Perkesa 78 10 (2)
1982–1983 Jaka Utama 3 (3)
Total 166 (132)
International career
1966–1967 Indonesia Yunior 6 (4)
1967–1979 Indonesia 111 (70)
Managerial career
1983–1984 Indonesia
1984–1992 Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
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