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 |
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| Club number | 9 |
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| 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 | 27,800,000 € |
| Height/weight | 178 cm / 66 kg |
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FIFA World Cup 12.06.2026 |
4:1 | 2 | 1'-72' | ||||||
Friendly International 06.06.2026 |
1:2 | 1'-72' | |||||||
Friendly International 31.05.2026 |
3:2 | 1 | 46'-90' | ||||||
Ligue 1 17.05.2026 |
4:5 | 1'-76' | |||||||
Ligue 1 10.05.2026 |
0:1 | 1'-90' | |||||||
Ligue 1 02.05.2026 |
2:1 | 1 | 1'-90' |
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 FIFA World Cup 2026 |
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Friendly International 2026 |
4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
 Ligue 1 2025/2026 |
30 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 2242 | 26 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
 UEFA Champions League 2025/2026 |
10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 813 | 10 | 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 |
Goal Folarin Balogun 45', USA-Paraguay 3:0
Goal Folarin Balogun 31', USA-Paraguay 2:0
Goal Folarin Balogun 63', USA-Senegal 3:2
Goal Folarin Balogun 61', Metz-Monaco 1:1
Goal Folarin Balogun 59', Monaco-Auxerre 2:2
Goal Folarin Balogun 36', Paris-Monaco 3:1
Goal Folarin Balogun 74', Monaco-Marseille 2:0
Goal Folarin Balogun 72', Lyon-Monaco 1:2
Goal Folarin Balogun 19', Monaco-Brest 1:0
Goal Folarin Balogun 73', PSG-Monaco 1:3
Goal Folarin Balogun 57', Monaco-Angers 1:0
Goal Folarin Balogun 62', Lens-Monaco 2:1
💣 Juve eye Balogun, Inter 👀 Camavinga, Napoli on Norton-Cuffy 🤑
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England"s loss is USA"s gain as Pochettino find a spearhead in Folarin Balogun
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Even after they conceded an early goal on Friday, Paraguay kept affording the United States ample room up the channel
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England"s loss is USA"s gain as Pochettino find a spearhead in Folarin Balogun
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Even after they conceded an early goal on Friday, Paraguay kept affording the United States ample room up the channel
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Who Is ... Folarin Balogun, the USA's Breakout World Cup Star?
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Who is Folarin Balogun? Allow the breakout star of the USA's World Cup opening rout of Paraguay tell you himself
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What If Emerging Star Folarin Balogun Couldn"t Play for the USMNT?
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U.S. President Donald Trump is eager to do away with birthright citizenship.
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The Rondo, USMNT edition: Could Folarin Balogun be the missing piece for World Cup success? Are the Americans better than we thought they are?
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GOALJun 13, 2026 23:08+03:00The USMNT were immensely impressive in their World Cup opener, and hopes are high after an emphatic victory to start the tournamentThe USMNT started their World Cup campaign in the best way possible Friday night, battering
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World Cup 2026: For one night, the USMNT looked like the team fans always hoped it could be
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INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Show of hands: Who saw that coming?Taking into account the World Cup's magnitude, the pressure of being a host, SoFi Stadium's sweeping backdrop, the weight of an opening match, the number of eyeballs watching on screens both wide.
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