Club Career
Sahdan started out his professional playing career, graduating from the academy ranks of Geylang United FC at the Bedok Stadium in the S.League.
He became the first local player to score 100 (total) S.League goals in 2003 and also became Singapore highest paid local player when he extended his contract with Home United in the same year.
He has a knack for scoring against top teams such as Manchester United, Uruguay, Japan and Denmark among others. He also had a training stint at Chelsea FC in 2003 as part of a deal with Emirates Airline.
He is the face of Nike (Singapore) together with other national team players like Khairul Amri and Hariss Harun as part of Nike's advertising campaigns such as the 2007 Asean Football Championship, formerly known as the Tiger Cup and also the launch new national teams.
On 11 July 2007, it was reported in a local tabloid that Sahdan had been offered trials from Melbourne Victory and Real Salt Lake but after weeks of speculation, nothing came out of it.
In 2008, Sahdan was having problems scoring for Home United with just 10 goals in the league all season. After the AFF Suzuki Cup, Indra's contract with Home United expires. He then went for a trial with a Vietnamese club but returned to Singapore, joining Sengkang Punggol wearing the jersey number 9. Indra was handed the armband temporarily as regular captain Aide Iskandar was promoted to caretaker coach. He was then signed by SAFFC for the 2010 and 2011 S-League season.
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