Alfriyanto Nico

Alfriyanto Nico Saputro (born 3 April 2003) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a winger or right-back for Indonesian Super League club Persija Jakarta and the Indonesia national team.

Alfriyanto Nico

Personal information
Full name	Alfriyanto Nico Saputro
Date of birth	(2003-04-03) 3 April 2003 (age 22)[1]
Place of birth	Surakarta, Indonesia
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s)	Winger, right-back
Team information
Current team	Persija Jakarta
Number	56
Youth career
2018	Persis Solo
2019–2021	Persija Jakarta
2019–2020	Garuda Select
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Persija Jakarta	44	(4)
2023–2024	→ PSIM Yogyakarta (loan)	5	(1)
2024–2025	→ Dewa United (loan)	23	(0)
International career‡
2022–2023	Indonesia U20	18	(3)
2024–	Indonesia	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 August 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 December 2024 (UTC)

Club career

Persija Jakarta

He was signed for Persija Jakarta to play in Indonesian Super League in the 2021 season. Nico made his first-team debut on 5 September 2021 in a match against PSS Sleman.^[3] On 24 September 2021, Nico scored his first goal for Persija in a 2–1 win over Persela Lamongan at the Pakansari Stadium, Bogor.^[4]

Through this goal, Nico is listed as the youngest goalscorer in 2021-22 Liga 1 at the age of 18 years five months 21 days, for Nico, his goal is an indicator that Persija's young players are able to make a big contribution to the team.^[5]

International career

On 30 May 2022, Nico made his debut for an Indonesian youth team against a Venezuela U-20 squad in the 2022 Maurice Revello Tournament in France.^[6] In October 2022, it was reported that Nico received a call-up from the Indonesia U-20 for a training camp, in Turkey and Spain.^[7]

On 25 November 2024, Nico received a called-up to the Indonesia national team preliminary squad for the 2024 ASEAN Championship.^[8] He made his debut against Myanmar in a 1–0 victory.^[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of 16 August 2025.^[10]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Persija Jakarta	2021–22	Liga 1	18	3	0	0	–		7[a]	0	25	3
	2022–23	Liga 1	19	1	0	0	–		0	0	19	1
	2023–24	Liga 1	6	0	0	0	–		0	0	6	0
	2025–26	Super League	1	0	0	0	–		0	0	1	0
PSIM Yogyakarta (loan)	2023–24	Liga 2	5	1	0	0	–		0	0	5	1
Dewa United (loan)	2024–25	Liga 1	23	0	0	0	–		0	0	23	0
Career total			72	5	0	0	0	0	7	0	79	5

Notes

1. Appearances in Menpora Cup.

International

As of match played 9 December 2024

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Indonesia	2024	1	0
Total		1	0

International goals

International under-19 goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	4 July 2022	Patriot Candrabhaga Stadium, Bekasi, Indonesia	Brunei	7–0	7–0	2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship
2.	8 July 2022		Philippines	2–0	5–1
3.	16 September 2022	Gelora Bung Tomo Stadium, Surabaya, Indonesia	Hong Kong	2–0	5–1	2023 AFC U-20 Asian Cup qualification

Honours

Persija Jakarta

• Menpora Cup: 2021^[11]

Individual

• Liga 1 Young Player of the Month: October 2021^[12]