Egy Maulana Vikri Introduced His New Club, Slovak League: Indonesian Messi Comes To FK Senica

JAKARTA - Indonesian national team attacking midfielder Egy Maulana Vikri was officially introduced as a new player for Slovak League club, FK Senica, Tuesday.

The news was conveyed by FK Senica through its official Instagram social media @fk_senica as reported by Antara.

In the upload, Egy, who was accompanied by club officials, showed off the white FK Senica uniform with the back number 17.

FK Senica also showed praise by mentioning that Egy was one of the 60 best young players of 2017 according to British media, The Guardian.

It is also called Egy's status as a player for the Indonesian national team and previously strengthened the Polish League team, Lechia Gdansk.

Egy's presence in Slovakia was also welcomed by the official Instagram account of the Fortuna League, the official name of the Slovak League.

The Fortuna League even stated that Egy was the 'Lionel Messi' of Indonesia, @fortunaligask.

"It has been confirmed that a footballer called the Messi of Indonesia came to FK Senica," wrote Liga Fortuna.

Egy Maulana Vikri himself is an Indonesian footballer who started his professional career abroad since 2018.

Initially, the man from Medan defended Lechia Gdansk in Poland from 2018 to 2021. Before that, Egy was listed as a Ragunan SKO dropout.