Folarin Balogun Biography: Age, Parents, Wife, Brother, Stats, Nationality
Sarah Rodriguez Folarin Balogun is an English professional footballer who plays as a Centre-Forward for the England U21. He is a versatile and two-footed player who is known for his speed and technique. He has a style of play similar to Arsenal’s legendary striker Ian Wright.
| Folarin Balogun | |
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| Quick Facts | |
| Full Name: | Folarin Jerry Balogun |
| Date of Birth: | July 3, 2001 |
| Birth Place: | New York, United States |
| Nationality: | England |
| Position: | Centre-Forward |
| Club: | Reims (loan) |
| Height: | 1.78 m |
| Weight: | 66 kg |
| Parents: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Wife: | N/A |
| Net Worth: | $3 million |
| Career Statistics | |
| 2008-2020: | Arsenal (Youth Career) |
| 2020- | Arsenal |
| 2022 | Middlesbrough (Loan) |
| 2022- | Reims (Loan) |
| National Team Career | |
| 2018 | England U17 |
| 2018-2019 | England U19 |
| 2020 | England U20 |
| 2021- | England U21 |
Early Life
Folarin Jerry Balogun was born on July 3, 2001, in New York, United States. He was born to Nigerian parents who moved to England when he was barely two years old.
Career
Folarin began his football career at the age of 8 after joining Arsenal. He signed a professional contract in February 2019 and made his senior debut in the Europa League on October 29, 2020, where he came on as a substitute in the 74th minute against Dundalk.
He signed a new contract with the club on April 26, 2021, and made his premier league debut in a 2-0 defeat against Brentford, on August 13, 2021.
He joined Middlesbrough on a loan deal on January 12, 2022, and later moved on loan to French club Reims, in August 2022.
Folarin also represented England at the U17, U18, U20, and U21 levels.
Social Media
- Instagram: @balogun
- Twitter: @balogun
Net Worth
Folarin Balogun earns his career as a footballer. His net worth has not been estimated.
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some frequently asked questions about Folarin Balogun:
Who is Folarin Balogun?
Folarin Balogun is an English professional footballer who plays as a Centre-Forward for the England U21.
How old is Folarin Balogun?
He was born on July 3, 2001.
Where is Folarin Balogun from?
He is from Nigeria.
What is Folarin Balogun’s Height?
He has a height of 1.78 m
Is Folarin Balogun married?
He is not married.
What is Folarin Balogun’s Net Worth?
Folarin Balogun net worth has not been estimated.
