Ramadhan Saifullah

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Usman is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Ramadhan Saifullah. The word "bin" or "binti"/"binte" means 'son of' or 'daughter of', respectively.

Ramadhan Saifullah

Ramadhan with Kuching City in 2025
Personal information
Full name	Muhammad Ramadhan Saifullah bin Usman
Date of birth	(2000-12-09) 9 December 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth	Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Kuching City (on loan from Johor Darul Ta'zim)
Number	37
Youth career
2017–2020	Johor Darul Ta'zim
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–	Johor Darul Ta'zim	36	(4)
2024–	→ Kuching City (loan)	0	(0)
International career^‡
2018	Malaysia U19	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:14, 16 December 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:14, 5 July 2021 (UTC)

Muhammad Ramadhan Saifullah bin Usman (born 9 December 2000) is a Malaysian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Malaysian Super League side Kuching City, on loan from club Johor Darul Ta'zim.

Early life

From a young age, Ramadhan played in the evening with his peers. Then, his parents sent him to the J-Kids football academy when he was around 11–12 years old to further develop his footballing potential.[1] Around 2015 to 2016, Ramadhan's talent began to develop while studying at SMK Bandar Uda Utama.[2]

Club career

Youth

He was named in Mencari Ramli 5 program's Most Valuable Player. He had previously played in a friendly in Manchester.[2]

2020 season

Being a Johor Darul Ta'zim Academy graduate, he made his debut against Pahang in 2020 Malaysia Super League and also scored his first goal. He finished his season with 4 goals to his name.^[citation needed]

2021 season

Ramadhan scored his first goal in AFC Champions League against Nagoya Grampus. However, he did not manage to score in any league matches during 2021 Malaysia Super League due to his injuries. He was flown to Barcelona to receive his treatment and rehabilitation.^[citation needed]

International career

In 2018, Ramadhan was a member of Malaysia's squad for the AFC B-19 tournament in Indonesia.[2]

In March 2022, he was called up to the Malaysia national football team training camp, ahead of friendly matches against the Philippines, Singapore, and Albirex Niigata Singapore.[3]

Career statistics

As of 16 December 2024.[4]

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Johor Darul Ta'zim	2020	Malaysia Super League	7	4	0	0	—		0	0	7	4
	2021	Malaysia Super League	10	0	0	0	6[a]	1	0	0	16	1
	2022	Malaysia Super League	11	0	1	0	6[a]	1	0	0	18	1
	2023	Malaysia Super League	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
Career total			36	4	1	0	12	2	0	0	49	6

Notes

1. Appearances in the AFC Champions League

Honours

Club

Johor Darul Ta'zim

• Malaysia Super League: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
• Malaysia FA Cup: 2022, 2023, 2024
• Malaysia Cup: 2019, 2022, 2023
• Malaysia Charity Shield: 2021, 2022, 2023

References

1. "Semuanya BOLA Group | assalammualaikom sy ada soalan , anak lelaki saya umur 6tahun minat sangat nak main bola sepak". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 21 March 2022. Memang dari kecil dia dok main petang-petang dengan budak-budak kampung. Tapi latihan secara profesional, mak ayah dia hantar dia pergi akademi J-Kids sejak usia dia 11-12 tahun.
2. Author (15 July 2019). "Ramadhan Saifullah, JDT II, Permata Harimau Selatan". Johor Sana Sini. Retrieved 16 March 2022. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
3. "SIARAN MEDIA: SENARAI 30 PEMAIN KE KEM LATIHAN PUSAT HARIMAU MALAYA BERMULA 14 MAC 2022 | FAM". fam.org.my. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
4. Ramadhan Saifullah at Soccerway