Football5Star.with, Indonesia – Elkan Baggott’s performance at the 2020 AFF Cup with the Indonesian national team was actually monitored by a Japanese club. FC Tokyo is said to have Elkan as one of the main shots.
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Elkan’s name was recently mentioned being courted away from Ipswich Town. He was targeted by Barnsley, FK Senica, to FC Tokyo. The last two clubs were reportedly interested thanks to Elkan’s actions in the 2020 AFF Cup.
News of Elkan Baggott being targeted by FC Tokyo itself blows from Twitter. One Twitter account, FCTOKYO_Watch, said that the tall defender does have great potential.
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Not only about his height, Elkan made the club interested because he was still young. During the AFF Cup 2020, Elkan was also considered to appear special.
“FC Tokyo has shown interest in Ipswich Town defender Elkan Baggott. This Indonesian defender has a tall build, high aerial win rate, and smooth build. He has played in the AFF Suzuki Cup,” wrote the Twitter account.
Elkan Baggott has never entered the starting XI
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In fact, Elkan’s appearance in the 2020 AFF Cup has not yet fully come out. Because, he has just played in four of the six AFF Cup 2020 matches.
Moreover, these four appearances were obtained by Elkan Baggott only as a substitute. But, so far he has scored one goal through his header against Malaysia.
