FOLARIN BALOGUN
Attacker · Monaco · Ligue 1
“A ruthless striker who turns half-chances into punishment.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
A prime striker still moving toward his peak, Balogun carries value because his profile has shown it at Reims. The discount for league level and an unsettled starting role keeps it down.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €23.1M – €24.9M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
F. Balogun is a straight-ahead striker who stays alert on the shoulder, then attacks the box with purpose. He is all about clean movement, quick separation, and the kind of sharp finishing that makes even loose deliveries look dangerous. His game is simple in the best way: get open, hit the target, and punish mistakes with an accurate strike.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
6.43
SoT / 90
2.57
Accuracy
40%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 5 shots in 3 matches (70 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 12 matches · shots
21 shots · 4 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 6.4 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 6.40 |
Form (last 8 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
6.43
per 90
Shots on target
2.57
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.00
per 90 · 0% completed
Key passes
0.00
per 90
Pass accuracy
50%
Fouls won
1.29
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
0.00
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 |  Lille | Ligue 1 | D1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Oct 18 |  Lorient | Ligue 1 | L1-0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Oct 10 |  Toulouse | Ligue 1 | D2-2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 |
| Sep 18 |  Lens | Ligue 1 | W2-1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jul 7 |  Belgium | World Cup | L1-4 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Jul 2 |  Bosnia & Herzegovina | World Cup | W2-0 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Ligue 170 (100%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Monaco | Ligue 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.40 |
| 2025/26 | Monaco | Ligue 1 | 43 | 19 | 4 | 0.53 | 6.75 |
| 2024/25 | Monaco | Ligue 1 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0.24 | 6.75 |
| 2023/24 | Monaco | Ligue 1 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 0.41 | 6.83 |
| 2022/23 |  Reims | Ligue 1 | 39 | 22 | 2 | 0.62 | 6.93 |
| 2021/22 |  Middlesbrough | Championship | 27 | 5 | 3 | 0.30 | 6.83 |
| 2020/21 |  Arsenal U21 | EFL Trophy | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0.50 | 7.22 |
| 2019/20 | Arsenal U21 | EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | — | — | — |
Career highlights
Community Shield
2023, 2020
Concacaf Nations League
2023/2024, 2022/2023
FA Cup
2019/2020
Premier League 2
2017/2018
Spell detail
Apps
95
Goals
31
Assists
9
Minutes
5,983
By season
| 2026/27 | Ligue 1 | 3 app | 0 g | 6.40 |
| 2025/26 | Ligue 1 | 43 app | 19 g | 6.75 |
| 2024/25 | Ligue 1 | 17 app | 4 g | 6.75 |
| 2023/24 | Ligue 1 | 32 app | 8 g | 6.83 |
Goals by season
31 goals in the spell
International career
USA
National-team finishes
- Concacaf Nations LeagueWinner · 2023/2024
- Concacaf Nations LeagueWinner · 2022/2023