Beckham Putra
Indonesian footballer
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Beckham Putra Nugraha (born 29 October 2001), commonly known as Etam, is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Super League club Persib Bandung and the Indonesia national team.
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| Full name | Beckham Putra Nugraha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 29 October 2001[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bandung, Indonesia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Persib Bandung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Persib Bandung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018– | Persib Bandung | 136 | (16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Indonesia U19 | 9 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | Indonesia U23 | 12 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Indonesia | 6 | (2) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:05, 30 March 2026 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Early life
Beckham Putra Nugraha was born on 29 October 2001, in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia.[2] He is the third child of Budi Nugraha and Yuyun Zawariyah.[3][4] He has older brother who's also a footballer, Gian Zola.[4] He was enrolled to football school POR UNI Bandung at the age of 8 years old.[3]
Beckham's first name was given by his father in tribute to English football legend David Beckham. His father was inspired after watching David Beckham’s 87th-minute goal from the halfway line for Manchester United against Wimbledon during the opening match of the 1996–97 FA Premier League season.[3]
Club career
Early career
Beckham is a member of the U-19 Persib squad that won 2018 Liga 1 U-19.[5] He finished the 2018 season as the top scorer with 9 goals.[6]
Persib Bandung
Beckham's stunning performances in the 2018 League 1 U-19 event made him promoted to the Persib senior team by the coach Miljan Radović. Beckham made his debut for Persib on 15 August 2018 in the match Piala Indonesia 2018–19 when his team against PSKC Cimahi.[7] He scored his first goal for Persib on 11 February 2019 in the last 32 against Persiwa Wamena in the 79th minute.[8]
On 18 September 2021, Beckham scored his first official league goal for Persib with scored a brace in 2021–22 Liga 1, earning them a 2–2 draw over Bali United.[9] On September 22, 2025, Beckham Putra was trusted as the team captain at the age of 23, in the 2025–26 Super League match against Arema FC which was won by Persib with a score of 2–1.[10]
International career
On 5 June 2025, Beckham made his first appearance for Indonesia on 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against China, in substitution at 74th minute.[11] On 27 March 2026, Beckham scored his first two goals for Indonesia against the Saint Kitts and Nevis in the 2026 FIFA Series.[12]
Personal life
Career statistics
Club
- As of 5 April 2026[13]
| Club | Season | League | Cup[a] | Continental | Other[b] | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Persib Bandung | 2019 | Liga 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2020 | Liga 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Liga 1 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | – | 8[c] | 0 | 30 | 5 | ||
| 2022–23 | Liga 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Liga 1 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 31 | 2 | ||
| 2024–25 | Liga 1 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5[d] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | |
| 2025–26 | Super League | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | |
| Career total | 136 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 165 | 18 | ||
- Notes
- Includes Piala Indonesia.
- Appearances in Indonesia President's Cup.
- Appearances in Menpora Cup.
- Appearances in AFC Champions League Two
International
- As of match played 30 March 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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| Indonesia | 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | |
| Total | 6 | 2 | |
- As of match played 27 March 2026
- Scores and results list Indonesia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Beckham goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 27 March 2026 | Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia | 5 |  Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2026 FIFA Series |
| 2 | 2–0 |
Honours
Indonesia U-19
- AFF U-19 Youth Championship third place: 2019
Indonesia U-23
- SEA Games gold medal: 2023[14]
- AFF U-23 Championship runner-up: 2023
Indonesia
- FIFA Series runner-up: 2026
Persib Bandung U-19
Persib Bandung
Individual
- Liga 1 U-19 Top Goalscorer: 2018 (9 goals)[18]
- FWP Award 2019: Young Player of the Year[19]
- Persib Bandung Young Player of the Year 2021–22[20]
- Liga 1 Young Player of the Month: September 2022