Folarin Balogun
Folarin Jerry Balogun is an American professional soccer player who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Monaco and the United States national team. A Hale End academy prospect of Arsenal, Balogun was promoted to the first team in 2020 and featured sparingly for the club, later going on loan to EFL Championship side Middlesbrough in 2022. Wikipedia
| Complete name | Folarin Balogun |
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| Club number | 9 |
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| National team number | 20 |
| Birth date | 03.07.2001 (age 24) |
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| City of birth | New York |
| Position | forward |
| Foot | right |
| Contract until | 30.06.2028 |
| Market value | 20,000,000 € |
| Height/weight | 178 cm / 66 kg |
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Ligue 1 31.01.2026 |
4:0 | 1 | 1'-56' | ||||||
UEFA Champions League 28.01.2026 |
0:0 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Ligue 1 24.01.2026 |
0:0 | 78' | 1'-90' | ||||||
UEFA Champions League 20.01.2026 |
1:6 | 1'-73' | |||||||
Ligue 1 16.01.2026 |
1:3 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Coupe De France 10.01.2026 |
3:1 | 1 | 1'-86' |
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Friendly International 2025 |
6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 319 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
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Goal Folarin Balogun 27', Orleans-Monaco 0:1
Folarin Balogun VAR! cancel goal (Marseille-Monaco 80')
Goal Folarin Balogun 68', Monaco-Galatasaray 1:0
Goal Folarin Balogun 26', Paphos-Monaco 1:2
Goal Folarin Balogun 71', USA-Paraguay 2:1
Folarin Balogun red card (Monaco-Lens 45')
Goal Folarin Balogun 37', Monaco-Lens 1:1
Goal Folarin Balogun 43', Bodø / Glimt-Monaco 0:1
Goal Folarin Balogun 41', Nantes-Monaco 1:2
Goal Folarin Balogun 72', Angers-Monaco 0:1
Goal Folarin Balogun 71', USA-Ecuador 1:1
Goal Folarin Balogun 64', USA-Japan 2:0
Americans Abroad: Weston McKennie continues to shine for Juventus, Patrick Agyemang heats up and Malik Tillman dominates
goal.com16 hours
Last week, Juventus manager Luciano Spalletti looked into a camera and suggested that Weston McKennie could be the perfect striker. And a lot of USMNT fans were rather worried.
Monaco thrash Rennes to secure first league win since November
tribalfootball.com2 days
Monaco celebrated their first Ligue 1 win since November after they eased past Rennes 4-0 at Stade Louis II, extending their unbeaten H2H run on home soil to eight matches
Folarin Balogun on Monaco striker coach and former Everton forward Kevin Mirallas: ‘I saw him on Match of the Day […] I didn"t even realise it was him at first."
Yahoo3 days
Folarin Balogun on Monaco striker coach and former Everton forward Kevin Mirallas: ‘I saw him on Match of the Day […] I didn’t even realise it was him at first
PLAYER RATINGS | Monaco 0-0 Juventus: draw enough for Principality club to qualify for Champions League playoffs
Yahoo5 days
Ligue 1 McDonald’s, Matchday 8, 28/01/26AS Monaco secured a 0-0 draw against Juventus to secure their qualification for the playoffs for the UEFA Champions League
Malik Tillman shines for Leverkusen as Americans help shape Champions League race
Yahoo5 days
The U.S. men’s national team’s mark of progress is found not only with players on clubs competing in the UEFA Champions League but with them filling key roles in Europe’s top competition.
Monaco predicted XI v Real Madrid: Ansu Fati to start, Paul Pogba out
Yahoo2 weeks
Ansu Fati is expected to start for AS Monaco tonight when they face Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League
Analysis: Why Real Madrid must be wary facing Monaco
tribalfootball.com2 weeks
Serial winners of the Champions League, Real Madrid, take on a Monaco side on Tuesday night that are 12 places below them but just three points behind them






























