Barnsley Linked With Baggott Interest - Ipswich Town News

Blues youngster Elkan Baggott is reported to have been the subject of interest from Championship Barnsley.

According to the EADT, the Tykes made their interest in the 18-year-old known but Town are not looking to sell the Indonesia U19 international.

Baggott signed his first professional contract in January, a deal which runs until 2023 with an option for a further season, Premier League West Ham, Leeds and Everton having previously shown interest.

The centre-half is yet to feature for the U23s this season due to injury.

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