Newcastle interested in signing Folarin Balogun from AS Monaco
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 8:10 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Newcastle United is pursuing Folarin Balogun in the current transfer window as they seek to bolster their attacking options. Balogun, currently representing the USA at the World Cup, has been a target since his successful stint at AS Monaco after developing in Arsenal’s academy. Newcastle's interest is further fueled by a 17.5% sell-on clause Arsenal included in Balogun's transfer to Monaco, potentially benefiting the Gunners financially. With Newcastle keen to meet Monaco's valuation, the striker's situation may clarify after the World Cup.
- •Newcastle targets Folarin Balogun for transfer during current window
- •Balogun plays for USA at the World Cup
- •Arsenal has 17.5% sell-on clause from Balogun's transfer
- •Newcastle needs to replace the outgoing Alexander Isak
- •Decisions on Balogun may come after World Cup concludes
- 8:10 AMYahoo Sports — Newcastle target player that Arsenal has a 17.5% stake in
"Newcastle United are interested in signing Folarin Balogun during the current transfer window as they continue their search for attacking reinforcements ahead of the new season. The Magpies strengthen...
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