Ihsen Ilham

Ihsen Ilham
Personal information
Date of birth (2008-08-08) 8 August 2008
Place of birth Kashgar, Xinjiang
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Shandong Taishan B
Number 13
Youth career
Shandong Luneng Taishan Football School
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2026– Shandong Taishan B 6 (0)
International career‡
2024 China U16
2025 China U17
2025 China U18
2026 China U19
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 July 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 July 2026

Ihsen Ilham (Chinese: 依合散·依拉木; pinyin: Yīhésàn Yīlāmù; born 8 August 2008) is a Chinese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for China League Two club Shandong Taishan B.[1][2][3]

Early life and youth career

Ihsen Ilham was born on 8 August 2008 in Xinjiang.[2] He is a native of Kashgar.[4] Ilham said that he was relatively tall from a young age, reaching 155 cm at the age of eight, and his coach arranged for him to play as a goalkeeper.[5] He began his career at the Shandong Luneng Taishan Football School.[6]

Club career

Shandong Taishan B

In 2026, Ilham played for Shandong Taishan B in China League Two. On 24 June 2026, he started in a 3–1 away win over Beijing Institute of Technology, saving a penalty in the match. As of that match, he had made six appearances in the league for the club during the season.[3][7]

International career

China U16

In August 2024, Ilham was called up to the China U16 national team for the Shenyang Peace Cup international invitational tournament. After the tournament, he wrote on social media: "First time representing the national team, I did not show the best version of myself."[8][9] He played against Japan U16 in the tournament, and after the match he said: "The second goal conceded yesterday was my responsibility."[5]

China U17

On 27 February 2025, Ilham was named in the China U17 training squad for the 2025 U17 AFC Asian Cup.[10][11] On 29 March 2025, he was selected in the final 23-man squad for the tournament, wearing the number 13 shirt.[12][13] Before the tournament, Ilham stated: "My own goal is to first advance from the group stage, and to get the best goalkeeper award."[14]

On 4 April 2025, Ilham started in the opening group match against Saudi Arabia at the U17 Asian Cup. In the 11th minute, he slipped while attempting to collect the ball outside the penalty area, conceding an open goal to Mataari as Saudi Arabia took a 1–0 lead.[14] On 6 April 2025, he started in the second group match against Uzbekistan, making several saves as China lost 1–2.[15]

China U18

On 16 August 2025, Ilham was named in the first training camp squad of the China U18 national team.[16] On 6 November 2025, he was selected for the second U18 training camp.[6]

China U19

On 9 January 2026, Ilham was named in the China U19 training squad.[17] On 22 May 2026, he was selected in the squad for the 2026 Toulon Tournament.[18]

On 5 June 2026, in the third group match against Colombia at the Toulon Tournament, Ilham saved a penalty from Orozco in first-half stoppage time and made eight saves in total as China won 1–0. He was named player of the match.[19][20][21]

Career statistics

Club

As of 25 June 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shandong Taishan B 2026 China League Two 6 0 0 0 — — 6 0
Career total 6 0 0 0 — — 6 0

Honours

Shandong Luneng Taishan U12

  • Maryle Cup: 2020[22]

References

  1. ↑ "依合散·依拉木球员详情". 网易体育 (in Chinese). Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 "谁说他不行？U19国足门将扑点+8次神扑，赛后回应引爆热议". 新浪体育 (in Chinese). 7 July 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  3. 1 2 "依合散·依拉木扑点，泰山B队中乙收获两连胜". 搜狐体育 (in Chinese). 25 June 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  4. ↑ "中国U19男足1:0击败南美劲旅哥伦比亚，如何评价这场比赛". 腾讯新闻 (in Chinese). 6 June 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  5. 1 2 "依合散-依拉木：对日本因为自身失误致输球，偶像是王大雷". 凤凰网 (in Chinese). 20 August 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  6. 1 2 "新疆7名球员入选两支国青队集训名单". 搜狐体育 (in Chinese). 6 November 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "依拉木扑点，泰山B队中乙收获两连胜". 腾讯新闻 (in Chinese). 25 June 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  8. ↑ "U16国少门将依合散：首次代表国家队亮相". 腾讯新闻 (in Chinese). 21 August 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  9. ↑ "U16国少门将依合散：首次代表国家队亮相，没拿出最好的我展现给大家". 懂球帝 (in Chinese). 21 August 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  10. ↑ "广东11人入选，国少队公布U17亚洲杯集训名单". 羊城晚报 (in Chinese). 27 February 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  11. ↑ "4名新疆运动员入选U17国足最新集训名单". 新疆维吾尔自治区人民政府门户网 (in Chinese). 10 March 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  12. ↑ "前8名即进世少赛！国少亚洲杯23人名单：艾比布拉穿10". 腾讯新闻 (in Chinese). 29 March 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  13. ↑ "U17亚洲杯中国队名单：艾比布拉领衔，魏祥鑫在列". 凤凰网 (in Chinese). 29 March 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  14. 1 2 "国少门将依合散：亚少赛目标小组出线，争取拿到最佳守门员". 懂球帝 (in Chinese). 12 March 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  15. ↑ "【U17亚洲杯】张城瑞补射国少1比2乌兹遭两连败". 体坛+ (in Chinese). 6 April 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  16. ↑ "中国男足U-18最新集训大名单公布". 网易新闻 (in Chinese). 16 August 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  17. ↑ "U19国足集训名单：山东泰山6人入选，混血球员艾楚维在列". 网易新闻 (in Chinese). 9 January 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  18. ↑ "U19国足出战土伦杯名单：两留洋球员在列魏祥鑫领衔". 搜狐体育 (in Chinese). 22 May 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  19. ↑ "依合散扑点自我救赎，U19国足1-0哥伦比亚U19，迎土伦杯第二胜". 网易新闻 (in Chinese). 5 June 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  20. ↑ "土伦杯-刘佳乐闪击依合散扑点中国1比0哥伦比亚". 腾讯新闻 (in Chinese). 5 June 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  21. ↑ "中国U19男足1:0击败哥伦比亚收获土伦杯第二胜". 新华网 (in Chinese). 6 June 2026. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
  22. ↑ "鲁能足校U12红队勇夺"玛丽莱杯"全国青少年足球精英赛冠军". 新浪体育 (in Chinese). 28 August 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
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