Tag: Folarin Balogun

Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Arteta offers Balogun advice

Mikel Arteta has advised Folarin Balogun to focus on his current performances amidst uncertainty surrounding his international future.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (C) shoots and scores his team's first goal during the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Stade de Reims at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on January 29, 2023. (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal want ‘physical’ striker signing if 21yo leaves

Arsenal may look to sign a more physical striker if Folarin Balogun leaves the club this summer, according to a report.
DOHA, QATAR - DECEMBER 03: Matt Turner of United States looks on during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Round of 16 match between Netherlands and USA at Khalifa International Stadium on December 03, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

USMNT win sets up busy summer for Arsenal internationals

Matt Turner's clean sheet in a win for the USA on Monday night sets up a busy summer for Arsenal's American internationals.
Reims striker Folarin Balogun (R) celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Troyes and Reims on October 2, 2022, at the Aube Stadium in Troyes. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

Southgate responds to Folarin Balogun speculation

Gareth Southgate has responded to the speculation around Folarin Balogun's international future by suggesting the striker needs to be patient.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates with teammates after scoring during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Lorient at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northern France on February 1, 2023. (Photo by DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images)

Balogun travels to the U.S. amid international future speculation

Folarin Balogun has travelled to Orlando, where the USMNT are based over the international break, after pulling out of the England u21 squad.
LISBON, PORTUGAL - MARCH 09: Matt Turner of Arsenal FC thanks the supporters in the stands after the UEFA Europa League round of 16 leg one match between Sporting CP and Arsenal FC at Estadio Jose Alvalade on March 9, 2023 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Carlos Rodrigues/Getty Images)

Arsenal unfazed by break; Turner’s Balogun advice

Arsenal's Matt Turner confident international break won't hinder title push; advises Balogun to consider USMNT over England.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Folarin Balogun discusses Arteta and his Arsenal future

Folarin Balogun is pleased that Mikel Arteta is keeping an eye on him and plans to hold a conversation on his future in the summer.
BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - MARCH 25: Folarin Balogun of England shoots during the UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifier match between England U21 and Andorra U21 on March 25, 2022 in Bournemouth, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Balogun pulls out of England u21 squad

Folarin Balogun has pulled out of the England u21 squad for the current international break with an injury, according to official England channels.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal determined to keep Folarin Balogun

Arsenal plans to reject any transfer bids for on-loan striker Folarin Balogun, as the club has long-term plans for the young talent.
BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - MARCH 25: Folarin Balogun of England shoots during the UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifier match between England U21 and Andorra U21 on March 25, 2022 in Bournemouth, England. (Photo by Mike Hewitt/Getty Images)

Arsenal players receive England call-ups across all levels

Arsenal players have been called up for England's senior and youth teams, showcasing the club's strong representation at the national level.
SWANSEA, WALES - FEBRUARY 04: Auston Trusty of Birmingham, scorer of the winning goal, celebrates after the final whistle during the Sky Bet Championship between Swansea City and Birmingham City at Liberty Stadium on February 04, 2023 in Swansea, Wales. (Photo by Dan Istitene/Getty Images)

USMNT calls up Trusty, Turner; continues talks with Balogun

SMNT welcomes Auston Trusty and Matt Turner for the CONCACAF Nations League, while discussions with dual-national Folarin Balogun continue. Catch the latest on the 24-man squad and upcoming matches.

Arsenal transfer rumours: Key targets and potential departures

Arsenal's latest transfer rumours include Balogun's potential move to AC Milan, interest in Zubimendi, Diaby, and Rice, and the possible departure of Tierney. Keep up with the latest gossip.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (R) fights for the ball with Lorient goalkeeper Vito Mannone (L) during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Lorient at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northern France on February 1, 2023. (Photo by DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal want at least £35m to sell 21yo this summer

Arsenal would ask for at least €40m to sell Folarin Balogun in the summer, according to a report from Italy.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (C) shoots and scores his team's first goal during the French L1 football match between Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) and Stade de Reims at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris on January 29, 2023. (Photo by ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP via Getty Images)

Where will Folarin Balogun fit at Arsenal?

Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun's impressive 16 goals in Ligue 1 this season has raised questions about his future with the Gunners this summer. Despite having strong competition up front, Balogun's scoring record and versatility could make him a valuable asset for Arsenal in the long-term.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Former Gunner pushed Folarin Balogun to accept Ligue 1 loan

Alexandre Lacazette has confirmed that he gave Folarin Balogun a push towards going on loan in Ligue 1.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates with teammates after scoring during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Lorient at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northern France on February 1, 2023. (Photo by DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images)

Reims chief admits they want Balogun back in the summer

Whilst Stade de Reims have given up on signing Folarin Balogun permanently, they're hoping to loan him for another season.
Nice's Danish goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel (C) stops a penalty shot by Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (L) during the French L1 football match between OGC Nice and Stade de Reims at the Allianz Riviera Stadium in Nice, south-eastern France, on February 18, 2023. (Photo by VALERY HACHE/AFP via Getty Images)

Folarin Balogun wins penalty but ex-Prem goalkeeper saves it

Folarin Balogun had the chance to add to his Ligue 1 goal tally on Saturday after winning a penalty, but his spot-kick was saved by Kasper Schmeichel.
Reims' midfielder Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Nantes at the Auguste-Delaune stadium in Reims, northern France on November 6, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

Video: Folarin Balogun scores 15th league goal of the season

Folarin Balogun scored his 15th Ligue 1 goal of the season on Sunday to maintain his position as the division's top scorer.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

AC Milan join list of clubs trying to sign Folarin Balogun

AC Milan have expressed their interest in signing Arsenal’s young star, Folarin Balogun, and they are not alone as Mikel Arteta praises the young forward.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (R) fights for the ball with Lorient goalkeeper Vito Mannone (L) during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Lorient at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northern France on February 1, 2023. (Photo by DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images)

Folarin Balogun wanted by 2 Premier League clubs

Two Premier League clubs were among the interested parties for Folarin Balogun in the summer, according to a report.
Reims striker Folarin Balogun (R) celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Troyes and Reims on October 2, 2022, at the Aube Stadium in Troyes. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal rejected January request for permanent Balogun transfer

Arsenal have already turned down a request from Stade de Reims to sign Folarin Balogun permanently, according to a report.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates with teammates after scoring during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Lorient at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northern France on February 1, 2023. (Photo by DENIS CHARLET/AFP via Getty Images)

Balogun outscores Mbappe to top Ligue 1 goal chart

Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun caught the eye with Stade de Reims once again midweek, scoring a hat-trick against Lorient to take him clear at the top of the Ligue 1 goalscoring chart.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal are my family: Balogun adamant his future lies in London

Folarin Balogun insists his future lies with Arsenal as Reims try to turn his loan deal into a permanent move.
Reims' midfielder Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Nantes at the Auguste-Delaune stadium in Reims, northern France on November 6, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

“Unbelievable”: Manager praises 10-goal Arsenal loanee

Stade de Reims boss Will Still has praised Folarin Balogun as a player and a person, after the striker returned from injury this week.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

10-goal Arsenal forward returns from injury

Folarin Balogun has returned to the Stade de Reims squad after a minor hamstring setback over the last fortnight.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (R) runs after the ball next to Strasbourg's French midfielder Dimitri Lienard (L) during the French L1 football match between RC Strasbourg Alsace and Stade de Reims at Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg, eastern France, on August 21, 2022. (Photo by FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP via Getty Images)

2 Serie A clubs pursue Arsenal 21yo striker

AC Milan and Inter Milan are interested in Folarin Balogun, who is currently valued at €40m, according to reports from Italy.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal loanee’s brace brings him to 10 Ligue 1 goals

Arsenal loanee Folarin Balogun put in another statement performance to score a brace and hit double figures for Ligue 1 goals on Thursday.
Reims' midfielder Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Nantes at the Auguste-Delaune stadium in Reims, northern France on November 6, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

Folarin Balogun Arsenal recall reports update

Arsenal aren't in talks to bring Folarin Balogun back to the club in January, and the striker is expected to complete the season with Reims.
Reims striker Folarin Balogun (R) celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Troyes and Reims on October 2, 2022, at the Aube Stadium in Troyes. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal loan top scorer may have recall clause after all

Contrary to previous reports, Football.London are now claiming that Folarin Balogun does have a recall clause in his loan deal with Stade de Reims.
Reims' midfielder Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and FC Nantes at the Auguste-Delaune stadium in Reims, northern France on November 6, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal loanee scores his 8th goal in Ligue 1

Folarin Balogun scored his eighth goal of the season on Sunday to secure a win for loan side Stade de Reims.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (R) runs after the ball next to Strasbourg's French midfielder Dimitri Lienard (L) during the French L1 football match between RC Strasbourg Alsace and Stade de Reims at Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg, eastern France, on August 21, 2022. (Photo by FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal striker shakes off training injury scare

Folarin Balogun is reportedly available to feature for Stade de Reims on Sunday after shaking off a training injury scare.
Reims striker Folarin Balogun (R) celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Troyes and Reims on October 2, 2022, at the Aube Stadium in Troyes. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

Video: Arsenal loanee scores 7th Ligue 1 goal

Folarin Balogun scored once again for Stade de Reims on Sunday, helping them to a 2-1 win over AJ Auxerre.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun celebrates after scoring a penalty kick during the French L1 football match between Stade de Reims and Clermont Foot 63 at Stade Auguste-Delaune in Reims, northestern France, on August 14, 2022. (Photo by FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP via Getty Images)

Balogun gives update on his future for club and country

Folarin Balogun says he isn't closing any doors on his future for club and country, with the 21-year-old performing well on loan.
Reims striker Folarin Balogun (R) celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Troyes and Reims on October 2, 2022, at the Aube Stadium in Troyes. (Photo by FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI/AFP via Getty Images)

Exit reports dismissed for Arsenal loanee with 6 goals already

Reports that Stade de Reims want to sign Folarin Balogun permanently have been dismissed as unrealistic, following his sixth goal of the season on Sunday.

Arsenal consider extending loanee’s contract and loan

Arsenal are considering extending Folarin Balogun's Gunners contract and loaning him for a further year to Stade de Reims, according to a report.
Charlie Patino celebrating a goal for the England u20s (Photo via Patino on Twitter)

Patino & Balogun score: Arsenal England youth international results

Arsenal have seven players in the England youth teams from the u18s to the u21s over the international break, let's look at how they're getting on.
Ethan Nwaneri following his debut for Arsenal (Photo via Arsenal on Twitter)

Balogun gives his thoughts on Arsenal 15-year-old Ethan Nwaneri

Folarin Balogun noted Ethan Nwaneri's first-team call-ups over the summer, and he believes Arsenal have a plan in place for the 15-year-old.

Arsenal have no recall clause for Young Player of the Month loanee

Arsenal don't have recall clause in Folarin Balogun's contract for the January transfer window, with the striker starting strongly in France.
Reims' English forward Folarin Balogun (R) runs after the ball next to Strasbourg's French midfielder Dimitri Lienard (L) during the French L1 football match between RC Strasbourg Alsace and Stade de Reims at Stade de la Meinau in Strasbourg, eastern France, on August 21, 2022. (Photo by FREDERICK FLORIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Thierry Henry praises Arsenal youngster’s key decision

Thierry Henry has praised Folarin Balogun for choosing to move to Ligue 1 on loan, suggesting it's a sign of a refreshing mindset.

Arsenal loanee named among 5 Ligue 1 revelations

Folarin Balogun has been named among five of Ligue 1's revelations so far this season, as the striker sets his targets for the campaign.