Folarin Balogun
Attack - Centre-Forward
at AS Monaco
at AS Monaco
998 days · joined 2023-08-30
👕200+ Apps
⚽100+ Goals
🏴50+ Caps
Market value
€18.00m
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.52
goals / match
Arsenal FC U23
top club · 62 apps
Career highs
€30.00m
peak value · 2023
€30.00m
top transfer fee · 23/24
28
best season · 18/19
50 / 17
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2001-07-03 · 6 players total
223Appearances
115Goals
33Assists
16Yellow cards
0Red cards
31Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Folarin Balogun |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Folarin Jolaoluwa Jerry Balogun |
| Date of birth | 2001-07-03 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | New York City, New York, United States |
| Citizenship | United States England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | AS Monaco |
| Joined | 2023-08-30 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | Elite Project Group ... |
| Outfitter | adidas |
Jul 2025
25/26 — AS Monaco
2 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 2025
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Dec 2024
Injury: unknown
25 games missed
Oct 2024
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — AS Monaco
16 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2023
Transfer: Arsenal → Monaco
23/24 · Transfer · €30.00m
Jul 2023
23/24 — AS Monaco
32 matches · 8 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2023
Transfer: Stade Reims → Arsenal
22/23 · Return from loan
Dec 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2022
Transfer: Arsenal → Stade Reims
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Stade Reims
39 matches · 22 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: Arsenal U21 → Arsenal
22/23 · Transfer
May 2022
Transfer: Middlesbrough → Arsenal U23
21/22 · Return from loan
Jan 2022
Transfer: Arsenal U23 → Middlesbrough
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Middlesbrough FC, Arsenal FC, Arsenal FC U23
38 matches · 18 G · 6 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Arsenal FC, Arsenal FC U23
26 matches · 12 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Arsenal FC, Arsenal FC U23
16 matches · 10 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Arsenal U18 → Arsenal U23
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Arsenal FC U23, Arsenal FC U18
28 matches · 28 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Arsenal FC U18, Arsenal FC U23
25 matches · 12 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Arsenal Youth → Arsenal U18
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Arsenal FC U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €30.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.50/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.50/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
AS Monaco
29.5%
Stade Reims
9.9%
Arsenal FC
1.1%
Middlesbrough FC
10.7%
Arsenal FC U23
32.0%
Arsenal FC U18
16.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS Monaco | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 50 | 13 | 8 | 823 |
| Stade Reims | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 39 | 22 | 3 | 277 |
| Arsenal FC | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 32 |
| Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 299 |
| Arsenal FC U23 | 5 | 17/18 | 21/22 | 62 | 37 | 10 | 893 |
| Arsenal FC U18 | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 41 | 38 | 8 | 465 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | AS Monaco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 |
| 23/24 | Coupe de France | AS Monaco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 248 |
| 23/24 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 29 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 242 |
| 22/23 | Coupe de France | Stade Reims | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 134 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | Stade Reims | 37 | 21 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 143 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Middlesbrough FC | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 299 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Arsenal FC U23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Arsenal FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Arsenal FC U23 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Arsenal FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Arsenal FC U23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Arsenal FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Arsenal FC U23 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 174 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Arsenal FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | Arsenal FC U23 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Arsenal FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Youth Cup | Arsenal FC U18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 147 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | Arsenal FC U23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 81 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Arsenal FC U18 | 19 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 62 |
| 17/18 | FA Youth Cup | Arsenal FC U18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 |
| 17/18 | Premier League 2 | Arsenal FC U23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | Arsenal FC U18 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 128 |
| 16/17 | U18 PL - Final Stage | Arsenal FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Arsenal Youth | Arsenal U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Arsenal U18 | Arsenal U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-12 | Arsenal U23 | Middlesbrough | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Middlesbrough | Arsenal U23 | Return from loan | 4000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Arsenal U21 | Arsenal | Transfer | 4000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-03 | Arsenal | Stade Reims | Loan | 4000000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Stade Reims | Arsenal | Return from loan | 30000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-30 | Arsenal | Monaco | Transfer | 30000000 | €30.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Hamstring injury | 2022-12-31 | 2023-01-10 | 11 | 2 |
| 23/24 | Shoulder injury | 2024-01-21 | 2024-02-05 | 16 | 2 |
| 24/25 | Shoulder injury | 2024-10-06 | 2024-11-23 | 49 | 11 |
| 24/25 | Shoulder injury | 2024-12-02 | 2025-03-24 | 113 | 25 |
| 24/25 | Injury to the ankle | 2025-05-10 | 2025-06-30 | 52 | 8 |
Current€18.00m
Peak€30.00m
Low€4.00m
Δ since start+€14.00m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €30.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31269 | — | 10 | 3 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #31200 | — | 4 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23260 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #22907 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #9565 | #9 | 13 | 7 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #3505 | #20 | 18 | 5 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfried Singo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Azor Matusiwa | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jens Cajuste | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan McEneff | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Akinola | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yehvann Diouf | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emile Smith Rowe | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Alexis Flips | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Junya Ito | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marshall Munetsi | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Zak Swanson | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Joel López | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Trae Coyle | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Yunis Abdelhamid | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Olayinka | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Vontae Daley-Campbell | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Clarke | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Smith | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Ben Cottrell | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Arsenal FC U18 | 25 | 19 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | Stade Reims | 21 | 37 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Arsenal FC U23 | 13 | 11 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Ligue 1 | AS Monaco | 6 | 29 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | Arsenal FC U23 | 4 | 15 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Arsenal FC U18 | 4 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Stade Reims | Arsenal | Return from loan | — | €30.00m |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-03 | Arsenal | Stade Reims | Loan | — | €4.00m |
| 21/22 | 2022-05-31 | Middlesbrough | Arsenal U23 | Return from loan | — | €4.00m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-12 | Arsenal U23 | Middlesbrough | Loan | — | €4.00m |
Last 50 matches for AS Monaco The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-03 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 1–2 | Toulouse FC | Available |
| 2023-05-27 | FR1 |
Stade Rennais | 2–0 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-05-19 | FR1 |
Olympique Lyonnais | 3–1 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-05-14 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 0–0 | Lille OSC | Available |
| 2023-05-07 | FR1 |
Angers SCO | 1–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-04-30 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 0–4 | Montpellier HSC | Available |
| 2023-04-22 | FR1 |
RC Lens | 3–0 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-04-16 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 3–1 | FC Lorient | Available |
| 2023-04-09 | FR1 |
FC Nantes | 2–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-04-02 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 4–3 | RC Strasbourg | Available |
| 2023-03-19 | FR1 |
AC Ajaccio | 0–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-03-12 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 0–1 | Stade de Reims | Available |
| 2023-03-05 | FR1 |
ESTAC Troyes | 2–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-02-26 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 0–3 | OGC Nice | Available |
| 2023-02-19 | FR1 |
Stade Brestois 29 | 1–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-02-11 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 3–1 | Paris Saint-Germain | Available |
| 2023-02-05 | FR1 |
Clermont Foot 63 | 0–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-02-01 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 3–2 | AJ Auxerre | Available |
| 2023-01-28 | FR1 |
Olympique Marseille | 1–1 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-01-15 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 7–1 | AC Ajaccio | Available |
| 2023-01-11 | FR1 |
FC Lorient | 2–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2023-01-01 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 1–0 | Stade Brestois 29 | INJURED Hamstring injury |
| 2022-12-28 | FR1 |
AJ Auxerre | 2–3 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-11-13 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 2–3 | Olympique Marseille | Available |
| 2022-11-06 | FR1 |
Toulouse FC | 0–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-10-30 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 2–0 | Angers SCO | Available |
| 2022-10-23 | FR1 |
Lille OSC | 4–3 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-10-16 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 1–1 | Clermont Foot 63 | Available |
| 2022-10-09 | FR1 |
Montpellier HSC | 0–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-10-02 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 4–1 | FC Nantes | Available |
| 2022-09-18 | FR1 |
Stade de Reims | 0–3 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-09-11 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 2–1 | Olympique Lyonnais | Available |
| 2022-09-04 | FR1 |
OGC Nice | 0–1 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-08-31 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 2–4 | ESTAC Troyes | Available |
| 2022-08-28 | FR1 |
Paris Saint-Germain | 1–1 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-08-20 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 1–4 | RC Lens | Available |
| 2022-08-13 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 1–1 | Stade Rennais | Available |
| 2022-08-06 | FR1 |
RC Strasbourg | 1–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-05-21 | FR1 |
RC Lens | 2–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-05-14 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 4–2 | Stade Brestois 29 | Available |
| 2022-05-06 | FR1 |
Lille OSC | 1–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-05-01 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 2–0 | Angers SCO | Available |
| 2022-04-23 | FR1 |
AS Saint-Étienne | 1–4 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-04-20 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 1–0 | OGC Nice | Available |
| 2022-04-15 | FR1 |
Stade Rennais | 2–3 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-04-10 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 2–1 | ESTAC Troyes | Available |
| 2022-04-03 | FR1 |
FC Metz | 1–2 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-03-20 | FR1 |
AS Monaco | 3–0 | Paris Saint-Germain | Available |
| 2022-03-13 | FR1 |
RC Strasbourg | 1–0 | AS Monaco | Available |
| 2022-03-06 | FR1 |
Olympique Marseille | 0–1 | AS Monaco | Available |
Teams faced most often by Folarin Balogun's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 31 | 51 | -20 | 18% |
| Chelsea FC | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 29 | +8 | 50% |
| Brentford FC | 20 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 45% |
| Fulham FC | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 33 | 15 | +18 | 47% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 56% |
| Everton FC | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 15 | +18 | 56% |
| Southampton FC | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 36 | 20 | +16 | 50% |
| Watford FC | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 27 | 21 | +6 | 53% |
| Millwall FC | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 41% |
| Burnley FC | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 53% |
| Coventry City FC | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 23% |
| Manchester City FC | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 24 | -10 | 15% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 17/18 | First senior goal | |
| 19/20 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 22/23 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 16 | 153 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 23/24 | 32 | 490 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 22/23 | 39 | 277 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.62 |
| 21/22 | 38 | 461 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 20/21 | 26 | 369 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 18/19 | 28 | 290 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.62 |
| 17/18 | 25 | 449 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premier League 2
56 apps
34 G
10 A
U18 Premier League
33 apps
34 G
7 A
Ligue 1
81 apps
33 G
9 A
FA Youth Cup
7 apps
4 G
1 A
Championship
18 apps
3 G
3 A
EFL Trophy
6 apps
3 G
0 A
Coupe de France
5 apps
2 G
1 A
Europa League
5 apps
2 G
1 A
Champions League
3 apps
0 G
1 A
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Who is Folarin Balogun?
Folarin Balogun is an United professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for AS Monaco.
How old is Folarin Balogun?
Folarin Balogun is 24 years old. He was born on July 3, 2001 in New York City, New York.
What position does Folarin Balogun play?
Folarin Balogun plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Folarin Balogun play for?
Folarin Balogun currently plays for AS Monaco.
How many career goals has Folarin Balogun scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Folarin Balogun has scored 115 goals in 223 appearances.
What is Folarin Balogun's market value?
Folarin Balogun's most recent reported market value is €18.00m.