{{short description|Finnish footballer (born 1999)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Irfan Sadik |image = |image_size = |caption = |fullname = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|1|12|df=y}} |birth_place = Kiuruvesi, Finland<ref>[https://www.iltalehti.fi/veikkausliiga/a/201804072200859311 FC Lahdella on riveissään poikkeuksellinen suomalainen hyökkääjä - "Todella kunnianhimoinen urheilija"], iltalehti.fi, 8 April 2020</ref> |height = 1.90m<ref>[https://mikkelinpalloilijat.fi/edustus-irfan-sadik-mpn-hyokkaykseen/ EDUSTUS: Irfan Sadik MP:n hyökkäykseen], mikkelinpalloilijat.fi</ref> |position = Striker |currentclub = PK-35 |clubnumber = 9 |youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = KuPS |youthyears2 = |youthclubs2 = Kuusysi |years1 = 2016–2017 |clubs1 = Kuusysi |caps1 = 30 |goals1 = 8 |years2 = 2017–2019 |clubs2 = Lahti |caps2 = 12 |goals2 = 0 |years3 = 2018 |clubs3 = → PK Keski-Uusimaa (loan) |caps3 = 5 |goals3 = 1 |years4 = 2019 |clubs4 = → Reipas Lahti |caps4 = 8 |goals4 = 9 |years5 = 2020 |clubs5 = MP |caps5 = 7 |goals5 = 1 |years6 = 2021 |clubs6 = Onisilos Sotira |caps6 = |goals6 = |years7 = 2022 |clubs7 = PEPO |caps7 = 24 |goals7 = 10 |years8 = 2023 |clubs8 = Lahti |caps8 = 22 |goals8 = 0 |years9 = 2024 |clubs9 = JäPS |caps9 = 15 |goals9 = 8 |years10 = 2024–2026 |clubs10 = Belasitsa Petrich |caps10 = 43 |goals10 = 8 |years11 = 2026– |clubs11 = PK-35 |caps11 = 0 |goals11 = 0 |club-update = 5 March 2026 }}
'''Irfan Sadik''' (born 12 January 1999) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for Ykkösliiga club PK-35 as a striker.<ref>{{Soccerway|irfan-sadik/447919|accessdate=21 July 2023}}</ref>
==Club career== On 13 January 2020, Sadik moved to Ykkönen club Mikkelin Palloilijat on a deal until the end of 2020.<ref>[https://mikkelinpalloilijat.fi/edustus-irfan-sadik-mpn-hyokkaykseen/ EDUSTUS: Irfan Sadik MP:n hyökkäykseen], mikkelinpalloilijat.fi, 13 January 2020</ref>
On 31 January 2023, Sadik returned to Lahti on a one-year deal.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=Lahti|url=https://fclahti.fi/uutiset/irfan-sadik-palaa-fc-lahteen/|title=Irfan Sadik palaa FC Lahteen |trans-title=Irfan Sadik returns to FC Lahti|date=31 January 2023|access-date=30 March 2023|language=fi}}</ref>
On 21 July 2024, Sadik moved to Bulgaria and joined Belasitsa Petrich in the Bulgarian Second League.<ref>[https://www.instagram.com/p/C9sJV4xKkj1/?igsh=MTVkcnptdDc2OGkyMg%3D%3D Irfan Sadik siirtyy ulkomaille]</ref>
== Personal life == Sadik's two older brothers, Berat and Burhan, are also footballers; the family are of Macedonian Albanian descent.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=106131/profile/index.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717080829/http://www.uefa.com/teamsandplayers/players/player=106131/profile/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 July 2011 |title=Berat Sadik |publisher=UEFA |access-date=18 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.iltalehti.fi/veikkausliiga/a/201804072200859311 |title=FC Lahdella on riveissään poikkeuksellinen suomalainen hyökkääjä - "Todella kunnianhimoinen urheilija" |last1=Laitinen |first1=Ilkka |date=8 April 2018 |website=Iltalehti |language=fi |access-date=18 November 2018}}</ref><ref>[https://macedonianfootball.com/macedonian-diaspora-players-performances-31-05-03-06-2024/ Macedonian diaspora players performances (31.05-03.06.2024)], macedonianfootball.com</ref> He is a Muslim and fasts during Ramadan.<ref>[https://yle.fi/a/74-20027706 Valioliigan pelejä keskeytettiin, jotta pelaajat saivat syödä – ramadania viettävät urheilijat kertovat, miten kuukauden paasto vaikuttaa heihin], Yle, 21 April 2023</ref>
== Career statistics == {{updated|8 June 2025}}<ref>[https://tulospalvelu.palloliitto.fi/person/93125/player/seasons Irfan Sadik stats], Finnish FA</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !rowspan="2"|Division !colspan="2"|League !colspan="2"|Cup{{efn|Includes Suomen Cup and Bulgarian Cup}} !colspan="2"|League cup{{efn|Includes Finnish League Cup, Ykkönen Cup and Ykkösliigacup}} !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan=3|Kuusysi |2016 |Kakkonen |9||1||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||9||1 |- |2017 |Kakkonen |21||7||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||21||7 |- !colspan="2"|Total !30!!8!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!30!!8 |- |rowspan=4|Lahti |2017 |Veikkausliiga |1||0||4||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||5||0 |- |2018 |Veikkausliiga |10||0||2||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||12||0 |- |2019 |Veikkausliiga |1||0||5||1||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||6||1 |- !colspan="2"|Total !12!!0!!11!!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!23!!1 |- |PKKU (loan) |2018 |Kakkonen |3||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||3||0 |- |Reipas Lahti |2019 |Kakkonen |8||9||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||8||9 |- |MP |2020 |Ykkönen |7||1||5||4||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||12||5 |- |Onisilos Sotira |2020–21 |Cypriot Second Division |||||||||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–|||| |- |PEPO |2022 |Ykkönen |24||10||2||2||2||0||colspan=2|–||28||12 |- |Lahti |2023 |Veikkausliiga |22||0||3||0||5||3||colspan=2|–||30||3 |- |Reipas Lahti |2023 |Kakkonen |1||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||1||0 |- |JäPS |2024 |Ykkösliiga |15||8||2||0||5||2||colspan=2|–||22||10 |- |Belasitsa Petrich |2024–25 |Bulgarian Second League |34||8||1||0||colspan=2|–||colspan=2|–||35||8 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !156!!43!!24!!7!!12!!5!!0!!0!!192!!56 |} {{notelist}}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{WorldFootball.net|irfan-sadik}}
{{PK-35 squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sadik, Irfan}} Category:1999 births Category:Living people Category:Finnish men's footballers Category:21st-century Finnish sportsmen Category:FC Kuusysi players Category:FC Lahti players Category:Pallokerho Keski-Uusimaa players Category:Reipas Lahti players Category:Mikkelin Palloilijat players Category:Järvenpään Palloseura players Category:Kakkonen players Category:Ykkönen players Category:Ykkösliiga players Category:Veikkausliiga players Category:Men's association football forwards Category:Finnish people of Albanian descent Category:People from Kiuruvesi Category:Footballers from North Savo Category:Onisilos Sotira players Category:PEPO Lappeenranta players Category:OFC Belasitsa Petrich players Category:Finnish expatriate men's footballers Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus Category:Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Category:Finnish expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Category:Finnish people of Macedonian descent Category:Kuopion Palloseura players Category:Finnish Muslims