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.

Early life Beckham Putra Nugraha was born on 29 October 2001, in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia. He is the third child of Budi Nugraha and Yuyun Zawariyah. He has older brother who's also a footballer, Gian Zola. He was enrolled to football school POR UNI Bandung at the age of 8 years old.

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.

Club career

Early career Beckham is a member of the U-19 Persib squad that won 2018 Liga 1 U-19. He finished the 2018 season as the top scorer with 9 goals.

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. He scored his first goal for Persib on 11 February 2019 in the last 32 against Persiwa Wamena in the 79th minute.

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. 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.

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. On 27 March 2026, Beckham scored his first two goals for Indonesia against the Saint Kitts and Nevis in the 2026 FIFA Series.

Personal life Beckham is the younger brother of Gian Zola.

Beckham married his wife, Devi Novelasari on 26 January 2025, in Bandung.

Career statistics Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsPersib Bandung2019Liga 14021–30912020Liga 11000–00102021–22Liga 122500–803052022–23Liga 125100–302812023–24Liga 131200–003122024–25Liga 12960051003472025–26Super League3130080003932026–27Super League1000100020 Career total144172114114017419 Notes

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsIndonesia202540202672Total112

Scores and results list Indonesia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Beckham goal.

+ List of international goals scored by Beckham PutraNo.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition 1 27 March 2026 Gelora Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta, Indonesia 5 1–0 4–02026 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 AFF U-23 Championship runner-up: 2023

Indonesia FIFA Series runner-up: 2026

Persib Bandung U-19 Liga 1 U-19: 2018

Persib Bandung Liga 1/Super League: 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26

Individual Liga 1 U-19 Top Goalscorer: 2018 (9 goals) FWP Award 2019: Young Player of the Year Persib Bandung Young Player of the Year 2021–22 Liga 1 Young Player of the Month: September 2022 Super League Best XI: 2025–26

See also Gian Zola

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