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Two clubs pursue AS Monaco's Folarin Balogun amid transfer talks

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 6:40 PM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Two clubs pursue AS Monaco's Folarin Balogun amid transfer talks

Summary

AS Monaco's Folarin Balogun is a target for two clubs in advanced negotiations, as reported by Nice-Matin. One of the interested teams plays in the Premier League, although neither club's identity has been disclosed. Balogun, under contract until 2028, is anticipated to make a decision on his future in the coming weeks. He enjoyed a successful loan period at Stade de Reims before joining Monaco, where he has become a significant player, scoring 19 goals in the last season. Once a decision is made, discussions will commence between the teams to finalize the transfer.

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By the Numbers

•Folarin Balogun is under contract with AS Monaco until 2028.
•Two clubs are negotiating for his transfer, one in the Premier League.
•Balogun scored 19 goals in all competitions last season.
•He previously had a successful loan at Stade de Reims before joining Monaco.
•A decision from Balogun is expected in the coming weeks.

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6:40 PMYahoo Sports — Two clubs in advanced talks to sign Monaco’s Folarin Balogun

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Two clubs are reportedly leading the race to sign AS Monaco’s FolariM Balogun (25), according to Nice-Matin.Whilst their identities have not been revealed, one of them are said to play in the Premie...
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