Mukhlis Nakata is an Indonesian professional

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who plays as a midfielder for Persiraja Banda Aceh. He is also the

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for the team since 2016.

Club career

Persiraja Banda Aceh

Mukhlis spends his whole football career at Persiraja. He started playing for the senior team as a winger in

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for 2008-09 season. The following season, he played on a regular basis under the head coach Herry Kiswanto, and helped Persiraja win the promotion to Indonesian Premier League, the highest tier in Indonesian League at that time. In 2011-12 Indonesian Premier League opening game versus Persija Jakarta, he came in from the bench substituting

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. He established himself in regular first team and was featured in several games, such as when Persiraja defeated

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1-0. Persiraja finished 7th (out of 12 teams) this season. In

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, he played regularly for Persiraja. However, Persiraja were relegated this season, as they only finished 5th in the play-off round and did not qualify to Indonesian Super League (note:

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was the last season of Indonesian Premier League played as the highest tier league, before merged with Indonesian Super League in the following season). And ever since, he plays for Persiraja in the second tier league.

Honours

Club

;Persiraja *

runner-up:

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* Liga 2 third place (play-offs):

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Mukhlis Nakata
at Liga Indonesia {{DEFAULTSORT:Nakata, Mukhlis Living people 1988 births Acehnese people Indonesian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Indonesian Premier Division players Indonesian Premier League players Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Liga 2 (Indonesia) players Persiraja Banda Aceh players Footballers from Aceh People from Aceh Besar Regency