Folarin Balogun
Folarin Jerry Balogun is a 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 |
| Club | |
| Club number | 9 |
| National team | |
| National team number | 20 |
| Birth date | 03.07.2001 (age 24) |
| Country of birth |  USA |
| 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 21.02.2026 |
3:2 | 1 | 1'-85' | ||||||
UEFA Champions League 17.02.2026 |
2:3 | 2 | 1'-83' | ||||||
Ligue 1 13.02.2026 |
3:1 | 1'-76' | |||||||
Ligue 1 08.02.2026 |
0:0 | 13' | 1'-90' | ||||||
Coupe De France 05.02.2026 |
1:3 | 73'-90' | |||||||
Ligue 1 31.01.2026 |
4:0 | 1 | 1'-56' |
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 Ligue 1 2025/2026 |
19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1331 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
 UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 |
9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 739 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
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Coupe De France 2025/2026 |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 193 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Friendly International 2025 |
6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 319 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
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Ligue 1 2024/2025 |
13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 613 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goal Folarin Balogun 18', Monaco-PSG 2:0
Goal Folarin Balogun 1', Monaco-PSG 1:0
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
Stunning Monaco comeback puts serious dent in Lens' Ligue 1 title hopes
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AS Monaco staged a dramatic comeback to end RC Lens’ three-game winning streak in Ligue 1, overcoming a two-goal deficit to win 3-2 against the league leaders at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis
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Mauricio Pochettino tipped to dump USMNT for return to Europe after 2026 World Cup as Christian Pulisic & Co. are warned over 'Golden Generation' tag
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Pochettino took charge of the United States men’s national team in September 2024 and is under pressure to deliver on expectations at a home World Cup
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USMNT striker rankings: Are Patrick Agyemang and Haji Wright closing the gap on Folarin Balogun?
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GOALFeb 19, 2026 19:59+02:00GOAL breaks down where the USMNT strikers sit after a big week for Balogun, Wright and Agyemang.It’s a good time to be a U.S. Men’s National Team striker.
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PLAYER RATINGS | Monaco 2-3 PSG: Désiré Doué hands Les Parisiens upper-hand in Champions League play-off
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PLAYER RATINGS | Monaco 2-3 PSG: Désiré Doué hands Les Parisiens upper-hand in Champions League play-offUEFA Champions League, Play-off, 17/02/26Despite missing a penalty and losing Ousmane Dembélé to injury early on, Paris Saint-Germain came from tw
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Balogun double for Monaco sets U.S. mark in UCL knockouts - ESPN
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Luis Enrique hails PSG difference-maker Doue for silencing critics - Soccer News
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Luis Enrique hailed Desire Doue for his ability to silence the critics after he inspired Paris Saint-Germain to victory against Monaco in the Champions League
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Desire Doue doubles sees PSG survive Monaco Champions League play-off scare
tribalfootball.com5 days
Paris Saint-Germain continued the defence of their UEFA Champions League (UCL) title by recovering from a two-goal deficit to defeat AS Monaco 3-2, a result which means they are now unbeaten in 16 UCL knockout games under Luis Enrique
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FEATURE | Three things we learned as Paris Saint-Germain overturned AS Monaco to pave their way to the Champions League last 16
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FEATURE | Three things we learned as Paris Saint-Germain overturned AS Monaco to pave their way to the Champions League last 16Paris Saint-Germain moved closer to qualifying for the Champions League round of 16 thanks to their victory away to AS Mona
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USA's Folarin Balogun Scores First-Half Brace Against PSG In Champions League
FOX Sports5 days
American forward Folarin Balogun took less than one minute to give Monaco the lead against Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League playoff
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