Sandi Darman Sute (born 21 September 1992) is an Indonesian professional

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who plays as a

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for Liga 2 club

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Club career

Bali United

In 2015, Sandi signed with

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, he joined the club because of financial factors that occurred at his previous club, Persisam Samarinda. Apart from financial factors, the move was allegedly to save Persisam and a quick way to share Tanuri's business, he is one of the players who was also brought in by management to move to

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. Sandi made his first

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debut on 4 April 2015, coming on as a starter in a 2–1 loss with

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at the

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. During his career at Bali United, he only made 2 league appearances because this season was officially discontinued by

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on 2 May 2015 due to a ban by Imam Nahrawi, Minister of Youth and Sports Affairs, against PSSI to run any football competition.

Borneo

In 2016, Sandi returned to the island of

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and signed a contract with

Pusamania Borneo Borneo Football Club Samarinda (commonly known as Borneo Samarinda or just Borneo) is an Indonesian professional football club based in Samarinda, East Kalimantan. The club currently competes in Liga 1. The club's nickname is ''Pesut Etam'' (Ou ...

. With his club, Sandi played one season in

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with a record of 21 matches.

Persija Jakarta

In 2017, Sandi signed one-year contract with

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, he made his first league debut on 16 April 2017, coming on as a starter in a 0–2 win with

Persiba Balikpapan Persatuan Sepakbola Indonesia Balikpapan, commonly known as Persiba Balikpapan, is a professional football club based in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. The club set to play in the Liga 2 from 2025–26, after promotion from Liga Nusant ...

. On 2 December 2018, Sandi scored his first league goal in the

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for Persija in a 1–2 victory over

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 ...

. On 23 April 2019, Sandi scored his international goal in the

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for Persija in 2–3 loss over

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club Ceres-Negros at the

Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Gelora Bung Karno Main Stadium (; literal translation, literally "Bung Karno Sports Arena Main Stadium"), formerly Senayan Main Stadium and Gelora Senayan Main Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium located at the center of the Gelora Bung Karno Spor ...

Persis Solo

On 31 May 2021, Sandi signed one-year contract with Liga 2 club

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, he joined the club with his friend while still in Persija,

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. Sandi made his first 2021–22 Liga 2 debut on 26 September 2021, coming on as a substitute in a 2–0 win with

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at the

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Arema (loan)

In January 2022, Sute signed a contract with Liga 1 club Arema on loan from

. Sute made his league debut in a 1–0 win against Bhayangkara on 9 January 2022 as a substitute for

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in the 63rd minute at the

Kompyang Sujana Stadium Kompyang Sujana Stadium (Balinese script: ᬲ᭄ᬢᬤᬶᬬᭀᬦ᭄ᬓᭀᬫ᭄ᬧ᭄ᬬᬂᬲᬸᬚᬦ) is a multi-purpose stadium in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, and the home of Liga Nusantara club Perseden Denpasar. It has a capacity of 7,000 ...

Denpasar Denpasar (; Balinese script, Balinese: ᬤᬾᬦ᭄ᬧᬲᬃ, ''Dénpasar'') is the capital city of the province of Bali, Indonesia. Denpasar is the largest city in the Lesser Sunda Islands and the second largest city in Eastern Indonesia after ...

RANS Nusantara

He was signed for RANS Nusantara to play in Liga 1 in the

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season. On 23 July 2022, Sute made his league debut as a substitute in a 3–2 loss against

Honours

Club honors

;Persija Jakarta * Liga 1:

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;Persis Solo * Liga 2:

References

External links

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Sandi Sute
at Liga Indonesia {{DEFAULTSORT:Sute, Sandi Darma Living people 1992 births Men's association football defenders Indonesian men's footballers Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Liga 2 (Indonesia) players Putra Samarinda F.C. players Bali United F.C. players Borneo F.C. Samarinda players Persija Jakarta players Persis Solo players Arema F.C. players RANS Nusantara F.C. players Kalteng Putra F.C. players PSMS Medan players People from Palu Sportspeople from Central Sulawesi 21st-century Indonesian sportsmen