AFF Suzuki Cup 2020

Jeonbuk have an eye on Irfan

He is open to playing at 'a higher level' but his $1.2m price tag may put off the Korean giants

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Lions defender Irfan Fandi's increasingly mature performances in defence have caught the attention of South Korean champions Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors, who have made an approach to sign the BG Pathum player.
The two clubs had met in the AFC Champions League round of 16 in September and Irfan impressed with a solid shift as the Thai team held out for a 1-1 draw in 120 minutes before losing to the South Korean giants only on penalties.
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