Folarin Balogun returns to scoring form for Monaco in Conference League

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 4, 2026, 2:13 PM

Last updated Nov 4, 2026

Folarin Balogun returns to scoring form for Monaco in Conference League
Summary

Folarin Balogun scored his first goal since returning from injury in a match against Paris FC, which Monaco lost 3-1. The USMNT forward missed the start of the season due to a knee injury and was not included in Monaco's UEFA Conference League roster initially. His recent training form has pleased Filipe Luís, who highlighted Balogun's potential to contribute positively to the team. Balogun has been added to the Conference League squad to face Nordsjaelland, indicating that the club is looking to reintegrate him fully into their plans following a challenging period since the World Cup.

Source Links
Status Watch
  • •Balogun returns from injury and scores against Paris FC.
  • •He missed the beginning of the season due to a knee injury.
  • •Filipe Luís commended Balogun's recent training improvement.
  • •Balogun has been included in the Conference League squad.
  • •Monaco faces Nordsjaelland in the upcoming match.
Latest Updates
  • 2:13 PMYahoo Sports — Filipe Luís on Monaco’s Folarin Balogun: ‘He’s been through a lot since the World Cup. His form in training has improved a lot.’
What they're saying
"

Folarin Balogun (25) is back in the team and back on the scoresheet. The USMNT forward returned from the FIFA World Cup injured, whilst his aborted move to Everton on transfer deadline day was a consi...

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days