{{Short description|Indonesian footballer (born 2000)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Alta Ballah | fullname = Altalariq Erfa Aqsal Ballah | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|2000|12|30}} | birth_place = Tangerang, Indonesia | height = 1.75 m<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.worldfootball.net/person/pe763873/altariq-ballah/|title=Altalariq Ballah: Profile |website=worldfootball.net |publisher=HEIM:SPIEL |access-date=28 August 2021}}</ref> | position = Left back, winger | currentclub = Dewa United | clubnumber = 37 | youthyears1 = 2018 | youthclubs1 = Borneo |youthyears2 = 2019 | youthclubs2 = Persib Bandung |youthyears3 = 2020 | youthclubs3 = Persita Tangerang | years1 = 2021–2022 | clubs1 = Persita Tangerang | caps1 = 20 | goals1 = 0 | years2 = 2022–2023 | clubs2 = Persebaya Surabaya | caps2 = 30 | goals2 = 2 | years3 = 2023– | clubs3 = Dewa United | caps3 = 73 | goals3 = 1 | club-update = 7 February 2026 }}
'''Altalariq Erfa Aqsal Ballah''' (born 30 December 2000) is an Indonesian professional footballer who plays as a left back or winger for Super League club Dewa United.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://wow.tribunnews.com/2023/06/05/transfer-tikung-menikung-psm-alta-ballah-digaet-dewa-united-sosok-bek-rasa-striker-jadi-opsi|title=Transfer Tikung-menikung PSM: Alta Ballah Digaet Dewa United, Sosok Bek Rasa Striker Jadi Opsi?|website=wow.tribunnews.com|access-date=2023-06-05}}</ref>
==Club career== ===Persita Tangerang=== He was signed for Persita Tangerang to play in Liga 1 in the 2021 season. Ballah made his first-team debut on 28 August 2021 as a substitute in a match against Persipura Jayapura at the Pakansari Stadium, Cibinong.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/08/28/indonesia/super-liga/persipura-jayapura/persita-tangerang/3514551/|title=Persipura vs. Persita - 28 August 2021 - Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com|access-date=2021-08-28}}</ref>
===Persebaya Surabaya=== Ballah was signed for Persebaya Surabaya to play in Liga 1 in the 2022–23 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://beritajatim.com/olahraga/altalariq-ballah-merapat-sayap-kiri-persebaya-kokoh/|title=Altalariq Ballah Merapat, Sayap Kiri Persebaya Kokoh|publisher=beritajatim.com|date=3 April 2022|access-date=3 April 2022}}</ref> He made his league debut on 7 August 2022 in a match against Bhayangkara at the Wibawa Mukti Stadium, Cikarang.<ref>{{cite web |title=Hasil BRI Liga 1: Bhayangkara FC vs Persebaya Surabaya 1-0|url=https://bola.tempo.co/read/1620278/hasil-bri-liga-1-bhayangkara-fc-vs-persebaya-surabaya-1-0|website=bola.tempo.co|accessdate=7 August 2022}}</ref> In a match against PSS Sleman on 27 August 2022, he played 90 minutes for the first time in a 1–0 away win in gameweek 4, although pulled-out replaced by Arief Catur in extra time.<ref>{{cite web |title=PSS Sleman 0–1 Persebaya|url=https://id.soccerway.com/matches/2022/08/27/indonesia/super-liga/pss-sleman/persebaya-surabaya/3859286/ |website=Soccerway|accessdate=27 August 2022}}</ref>
On 3 February 2023, he scored his first goal for Persebaya, as they won 3–2 against Borneo Samarinda.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bolasport.com/read/313680246/cetak-gol-perdana-untuk-persebaya-alta-ballah-persembahkan-untuk-bonek |title=Cetak Gol Perdana Untuk Persebaya, Alta Ballah Persembahkan Untuk Bonek|publisher=www.bolasport.com|language=id|date=3 February 2023|access-date=10 February 2023}}</ref> On 8 April, Ballah scored his second league goal for the club, scoring in the 49th minute in Persebaya's 3–3 draw over Persis Solo.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://surabaya.tribunnews.com/2023/04/08/skor-akhir-persis-solo-vs-persebaya-surabaya-bermain-imbang-3-3 |title=SKOR AKHIR Persis Solo vs Persebaya Surabaya, Bermain Imbang 3-3|publisher=Tribunnews|language=id|date=8 April 2023|access-date=12 April 2023}}</ref>
==Career statistics== ===Club=== {{updated|7 February 2026.}}<ref name="soccerway">{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/altariq-erfa-aqsal-ballah/769834/|title=Indonesia - A. Ballah - Profile with news, career statistics and history|website=Soccerway|accessdate=28 August 2021}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals !Apps !Goals |- | rowspan="1" |Persita Tangerang |2021–22 |rowspan="1" valign="center"|Liga 1 |20||0||0||0|| colspan="2" |–||3{{efn|Appearances in Menpora Cup}}||0||23||0 |- |rowspan="1"|Persebaya Surabaya |2022–23 |rowspan="1"|Liga 1 |30||2||0||0 ||colspan="2"|– ||3{{efn|Appearances in Indonesia President's Cup}}||0||33||2 |- |rowspan="3"|Dewa United |2023–24 |rowspan="1"|Liga 1 |29||0||0||0 ||colspan="2"|– ||0||0||29||0 |- |2024–25 |Liga 1 |31||1||0||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0||31||1 |- |2025–26 |rowspan="1"|Super League |13||0 ||0||0 ||3{{efn|name=ACLE|Appearances in AFC Challenge League}}||0 ||0||0||16||0 |- ! colspan=3 | Career total !123!!3!!0!!0!!2!!0!!6!!0!!132!!3 |} ;Notes {{Reflist|group=lower-alpha}}
==Personal life== Altalariq is the son of Liberian former footballer Anthony Jomah Ballah and an Indonesian Mother.<ref>{{cite web|author=|url=https://www.kompas.com/sports/read/2021/04/27/14400098/profil-altalariq-ballah-darah-afrika-di-skuad-timnas-indonesia-era-shin?page=all|publisher=www.kompas.com|title=Profil Altalariq Ballah, Darah Afrika di Skuad Timnas Indonesia Era Shin Tae-yong|date=27 April 2021|accessdate= 27 April 2021}}</ref>
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==External links== * {{Soccerway|altariq-erfa-aqsal-ballah/769834}}
{{Dewa United F.C. squad}}
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