Rachmad Hidayat (born 10 March 1992) is an Indonesian professional

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who plays as a winger or

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for Liga 2 club

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Club career

Early career

Rachmad started his career in Putra Muda Soccer School in

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, then, Rachmad moved to Medan United Academy. Finally he joined Pro Duta.

Pelita Bandung Raya

In 2015, he joined

Pelita Bandung Raya Madura United Football Club is an Indonesian professional football club. The club is based in Pamekasan, Madura, East Java. They currently play in the Liga 1. The current form of the club was established on 10 January 2016; the team's lin ...

with teammate from Pro Duta,

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for

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season.

Sriwijaya

He signed a contract with

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to play in

2017 Liga 1 The 2017 Liga 1, also known as Go-Jek Traveloka Liga 1 for sponsorship reasons, was the inaugural season of Liga 1 under its current name and the 8th season of the top-flight Indonesian professional league for association football clubs since its ...

. Hidayat made his league debut on 17 April 2017 in a Sumatera's Derby match against

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, coming on as a substitute for Maldini Pali in the 46th minute.

PSMS Medan

He was signed a contract with another

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club

to play in

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. Hidayat made his league debut on 23 July 2018 in a match against

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, he coming as a substitute for Abdul Aziz Lutfi Akbar in the injury time. On 3 August 2018, Hidayat scored his first goal for the club, scoring in a 3–1 lose over Bhayangkara in the Indonesian Liga 1.

Bhayangkara

He was signed a contract with Bhayangkara to play in

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. Hidayat made his league debut on 16 May 2019 in a match against

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, he coming as a substitute for

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in the 71st minute. He only made six appearances with the club.

Persija Jakarta

He signed a contract with

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. Hidayat made his league debut on 23 September 2019 in a match against

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, coming on as a substitute for

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in the 67th minute.

Return to PSMS Medan

He was signed for

to play in Liga 2 in the 2020 season. This season was suspended on 27 March 2020 due to the

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. The season was abandoned and was declared void on 20 January 2021.

PSIS Semarang

In 2022, Rachmad signed a contract with Indonesian Liga 1 club

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. He made his league debut on 6 January 2022 in a match against

at the

Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium Kapten I Wayan Dipta Stadium (Indonesian language, Indonesian: ''Stadion Kapten I Wayan Dipta'', Balinese script: ᬲ᭄ᬢᬤᬶᬬᭀᬦ᭄ᬓᬧ᭄ᬢᬾᬦ᭄ᬇᬯᬬᬦ᭄ᬤᬶᬧ᭄ᬢ), is a multi-purpose stadium in Gianyar Regency, Bali ...

Gianyar Gianyar Regency (; , ''Kabupatén Gyañaŕ'') is a Regency (Indonesia), regency (''kabupaten'') of the province of Bali, Indonesia. It has an area of 368.0 km2 and had a population 523.973 at mid of 2022 census. It is bordered by Badung Regen ...

PSS Sleman

Rachmad Hidayat became

PSS Sleman Perserikatan Sepakbola Sleman ( 'Sleman Football Union'), or mostly known through its abbreviation PSS, is an Indonesian professional football club based in Sleman Regency, Special Region of Yogyakarta. The club dons the nickname Super Elang Ja ...

's in half of the 2022–23 Liga 1. Rachmad made his debut on 14 January 2023 in a match against

at the Gelora B.J. Habibie Stadium,

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hidayat, Rachmad 1991 births Living people Indonesian Muslims Indonesian men's footballers Pro Duta FC players Madura United F.C. players Persib Bandung players Sriwijaya F.C. players PSMS Medan players Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung F.C. players Persija Jakarta players PSIS Semarang players PSS Sleman players Indonesian Premier Division players Liga 2 (Indonesia) players Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Footballers from Medan Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Indonesian sportsmen