Folarin Balogun
USA/F/
United StatesPlayer Info
Folarin Balogun is a highly-rated American striker who leads the line for French Ligue 1 powerhouse AS Monaco. Born on July 3, 2001, the 24-year-old has rapidly become one of the most promising center-forwards in European football, known for his clinical finishing and intelligent movement. Balogun's career began in the famed academy of Arsenal, where his prolific goal-scoring at youth levels signaled his potential. Seeking regular first-team action, he enjoyed a spectacular loan spell at Stade de Reims in the 2022-23 season, where he scored 21 Ligue 1 goals, announcing himself on the global stage. This led to a permanent move to Monaco for a significant fee, with his market value now standing at €18 million. His main honors include youth trophies with Arsenal, but his individual campaign with Reims, where he was one of the league's top scorers, is a major highlight. Having chosen to represent the United States internationally, Balogun is a key figure for the USMNT. Folarin Balogun is a modern, mobile striker with po
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2023/08/29
Arsenal
AS Monaco30000000€
Transfer
2023/06/29
Stade DE ReimsArsenalLoan Ended
2022/08/02
ArsenalStade DE ReimsLoan
2022/06/30
Arsenal U21ArsenalSigned
2022/05/30
MiddlesbroughArsenal U21Loan Ended
2022/01/11
Arsenal U21MiddlesbroughLoan
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
USA
FIFA World Cup2026
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
2
Minutes Per Game
168
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
2
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
7
Accurate Passes Per Game
19
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
0
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
2
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
1
Clearances Per Game
0
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
1
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
2
Be Fouled Per Game
6